# For now you can only add a component in a detail view **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask for Help\ **Created:** [March 28, 2021, 3:36am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814 "2021-03-28T03:36:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Alexandre\_Caruso](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/alexandre_caruso/32/6240_2.png) [@Alexandre\_Caruso](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Alexandre_Caruso)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2021, 3:36am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/1 "2021-03-28T03:36:32Z")
I added a new tab and now the puls symbol is unable and it´s showing a tip: for now you can only add a component in a detail view someone knows about it? thx ---
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/2 "2021-03-28T04:37:06Z")
That’s normal and has always worked that way. If you only want a list layout, then you will only be able to display one of the list styles with any of the List Style layouts. If you want to customize a screen with different components, then switch to a Details Style Layout. ---
**Author:** ![Alexandre\_Caruso](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/alexandre_caruso/32/6240_2.png) [@Alexandre\_Caruso](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Alexandre_Caruso)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2021, 5:15am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/3 "2021-03-28T05:15:29Z")
Thx so much I guess I was crazy. I used the whole day and I was desperate. I’m so sorry! ---
**Author:** ![vycka\_petrauskas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/vycka_petrauskas/32/27945_2.png) [@vycka\_petrauskas](https://community.glideapps.com/u/vycka_petrauskas)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2021, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/4 "2021-06-16T12:04:56Z")
can you help me solve this problem im new on this app and dont understand a lot about it ---
**Author:** ![paullintilhac](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/paullintilhac/32/36278_2.png) [@paullintilhac](https://community.glideapps.com/u/paullintilhac)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 1:57am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/5 "2022-11-08T01:57:11Z")
how do you switch to a details layout in glide apps? ---
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 2:29am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/6 "2022-11-08T02:29:26Z")
> **[Details Layout](https://www.glideapps.com/docs/reference/ux/details-layout)** > > Show a single item as your layout, instead of a list. ---
**Author:** ![NoCodeAndy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/nocodeandy/32/62530_2.png) [@NoCodeAndy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/NoCodeAndy)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/for-now-you-can-only-add-a-component-in-a-detail-view/24814/7 "2024-01-17T16:49:22Z")