# Editing an automation

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Only saving your automation as a draft allows the editing of the automation.
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Select the 3 dots next to the automation you wish to edit from the list of automation.

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Select "Edit" to begin the editing process. You will be directed back to the editing page of your automation. Remember to save or publish your automation once you have made up your mind ad completed editing!

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