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• Comments in Community

  Who can use this feature

  Supported on any team or plan.

  Anyone with a Figma account can browse the Figma Community. You need a Community profile to follow profiles, or comment on and like files, plugins, and widgets.

  Comments let you engage with other members in the Figma Community. Use comments to provide encouragement, ask for feedback on your work, and build meaningful relationships with other creators.

  You can't add, edit, or reply to comments when browsing Community as a team or organization admin. Browse under your own Community profile to add or reply to comments. Manage team and organization profiles →

  Add comments

  There are two types of comments in the Figma Community:

  • General comments on a file, prototype, plugin's listing page, or widget's listing page.
  • Pinned comments left on a specific location in a Community file

  Tip! Add an emoji to your comment by typing : and the emoji name. For example, type :heart_eyes: to add a 😍 emoji.

  Add general comments

  To add a general comment to a file, plugin's listing, or widget's listiing:

  1. Click on a file, plugin, or widget in the feed to open the listings.
  2. If the creator has turned on comments for their resource, you'll see the option to Add a comment.
  3. Type your message in the field.
  4. Click Post to add your comment.

  Note: It's not possible to reply to a specific person's general comment.

  

  Add pinned comments

  Pinned comments let you leave feedback on a specific part of a published Community file. Use the viewport to add a pinned comment directly in the creator's file.

  1. Open the listing page for the file.
  2. Click in the top-right corner of the viewport to enter comment mode.
  3. Your cursor will turn into a icon. Click on the location in the canvas where you'd like the comment to appear.
  4. Type your comment in the field, then click Post to send.

  

  Mention creators

  You can @mention other creators in general and pinned comments so they are notified.

  1. Begin typing your message in a general or pinned comment.
  2. Press @ and type a creator's name to search for their profile.
  3. Select a profile from the listed results.

  Note: It currently isn't possible to @mention an Organization or team profile.

  Manage comments

  View and reply to comments

  General comments

  You can view general comments on the listing page of your file, plugin, or widget. It's not currently possible to reply to general comments, only pinned comments.

  Pinned comments

  You can use comment mode in the viewport to see other people's comments on the current file and reply to them.

  To view pinned comments:

  1. Open the listing page for the file.
  2. Click in the upper-right corner of the viewport to enter comment mode.
  3. Use the right sidebar of the viewport to browse and filter comments.

  To reply to a pinned comment:

  1. Click on a comment in the right sidebar when in comment mode.
  2. Type your comment in the field, then click Post to send.

  Note: It's not currently possible to reply to a general comment, only a pinned comment.

  Edit and delete pinned comments

  To edit or delete a comment you pinned on someone's file:

  1. Click on the comment or thread in the right sidebar when in comment mode.
  2. Click in the comment you want to edit or delete.

  Manage comment settings

  Comment notifications

  Figma notifies you of any comments left on the listing page for one of your published resources, like files, prototypes, plugins, or widgets.

  Figma also notifies you of any replies to pinned comment threads you're active on. Manage your comment notification preferences →

  Allow comments on your files, plugins, or widgets

  By default, comments are turned on for all files, plugins, and widgets in the Community. You can turn commenting on or off any time you publish and edit a file, plugin, or widget, including publishing updates.

  From the publishing modal:

  1. Scroll to the Comments section at the bottom of the modal.
  2. Check the box next to Allow comments from Community members to turn general comments on.
  3. For files, click next to More options to turn on pinned comments.

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  Publish widgets to Figma Community →

  Turn off comments

  Comments are turned on for all resources, by default. As a creator, you can turn commenting off and on when publishing and editing a file or plugin. If you don't see an option to leave a comment, the creator of that resource has disabled them.

  To turn off comments on a published resource:

  1. Open the listing page for your file, plugin, or widget.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the listing page.
  3. Click Edit this page on the right.
  4. Scroll to the Comments section at the bottom of the modal.
  5. Check the box next to Allow comments from Community members to turn general comments on.
  6. Click the next to More options to turn on pinned comments on your files.

  Remove and restrict individual comments

  You can restrict another Community member from posting future comments to your resources and files or @mentioning you in comments at any time. Restricting a user will also remove all past comments made by them from your Community files, plugins, and widgets.

  To remove a comment:

  1. Navigate to the comment you'd like to restrict.
  2. Click in the comment.
  3. Click Restrict user's comments.

  To restrict a community member's profile:

  1. Navigate to their Community profile.
  2. Click under their profile info.
  3. Click Restrict user.
• Community follows and likes

  Before you start

  Who can use this feature

  Supported on any team or plan.

  You need to choose a profile handle and create a profile before you can like or follow resources. Anyone with a Figma account can create and update a Community.

  Community is a space where creators can publish design files, plugins, and widgets. Members of the Community can follow, share, and support fellow creators.

  Show your support for creators by following your favorite creators, teams, or organizations. As well as adding comments and likes to files, plugins, and widgets you love.

  You need a Community profile to follow creators or like resources. Figma will prompt you to create a profile if you try to like or follow in the Community.

  You can't like, follow, or comment when browsing Community as a team or organization admin. Browse under your own Community profile to like resources or follow creators. Manage team and organization profiles →

  Follows

  Follow individual creators, or follow a team or organization to stay in the loop with their creations.

  When you follow a creator, Figma will add any files or plugins they share to your For you feed. When you visit the Community tab, Figma will default to updates from creators you follow

  You can follow creators from a few different places in the Community:

  • Search results: On the Creators results page, click Follow next to a creator.
  • Community profile: Click Follow underneath the creator's name.
  • File, plugin, or widget listing: Click the creator's name on the resource to open their profile, then click the Follow button.

  Note: If you haven't followed any creators yet, Figma will prompt you to follow some popular contributors to the Community. Click the Explore creators button to start exploring.

  Likes

  Add likes

  Add likes to files, plugins, and widgets in the Community. It's not possible to add more than one like to a resource.

  • Click ♡ at the top of the resource page to add your support. Figma will increase the like count on that resource.
  • Click ♡ again to remove the like.

  View likes

  View a member's likes on their Community profile. You can browse your own likes from your Community profile too.

  1. Select the Likes tab to see the files, plugins, and widgets they've liked.
  2. Click to view the page for that file, plugin, or widget.