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title: "Field group form element"
date: "2017-11-13T08:01:09+00:00"
summary: "Streamline your Site Studio component forms with the Field group element. Learn how to organize fields, create intuitive layouts, and enhance user experience for marketers and content editors."
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Use the [Group accordion](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/group-accordion-form-element "Group accordion form element") and the Field group form elements to group fields on your Component form. These fields are purely for the purpose of making your Component forms easier to use through layout.

The example below shows the [Group accordion](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/group-accordion-form-element "Group accordion form element") (in blue) and the Field group (in black) being used to organize the layout of a form with many fields.

![2c98a944-group-accordion-and-group-form-field.png](https://acquia.widen.net/content/86e7b4e5-994b-4acc-b67b-742e00cda9c7/web/2c98a944-group-accordion-and-group-form-field.png)

Locating the field group form element
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To find the Field group form element:

1.  Navigate to a component
2.  Click the **+ button** on the Component form builder
3.  Within the Fields tab, look for the field group form element.

![64bc0ce0-field-group.png](https://acquia.widen.net/content/8d6e4808-f492-43bc-a6e1-cf8688f048ff/web/64bc0ce0-field-group.png)

The Field group form element includes the following fields:

Title field
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*   Provide a name for the form element. **Important:** This will be displayed in your component form.

Field settings
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*   **Heading visibility** - When toggled on, the field group heading is shown in the component edit form
*   **Column count** - You can layout the component form fields in columns 
    *   **Undefined** - Expand the column to the available width, this is the default 
    *   **1,2,3,4** - Set the numbered column to the number of fields to layout your fields