> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.smallbuilder.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.smallbuilder.com/smallbuilder-line-items/builder/builder-setup-steps/activate.md).

# Activate

Once the builder configuration is complete and you have verified its functionality through the preview, activate the builder to make the editor ready for use. **The editor cannot be used unless the builder is activated.**

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**Activation** is required to add the editor button.

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