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title: "Set board properties"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/CBCSL/642486155/Set%20board%20properties"
format: markdown
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### Board properties and properties toolbox options

The properties for a board are defined in **Board properties** dialogue box in the [board editor](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642191303).

The [board properties](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642486155/Set+board+properties#Board-Properties) are

The [board properties toolbox icons](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642486155/Set+board+properties#Properties-toolbox-icons) are used to

- set board alignment **display**
- set board containers to **match cell heights** across a row or the whole board
- display the board **container descriptions** on the published board
- send **notifications** to page watchers of board changes
- **hide/display clear board** option for users to clear the board of all cards

### Edit the board properties

On a page with an existing board macro:

- **Edit** the page
- choose **Edit** the Comala Board macro

![image](media://c1867cbb-af1d-4fa2-b1ca-8152444eb472)

- select the **Board properties** option in the drop-down menu [board editor](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642224532)

![image](media://0393778d-fb04-47ea-878d-df1934e9a96d)

Board properties can be edited using the tools, text entry, and checkbox options displayed in the **Board properties** dialogue box.

![image](media://4891d882-9f62-437b-996a-4040511b3838)

**[Working with the Board Editor](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642224532)**

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