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21 September 2026 · 1 min · Sara Colombo

Where is my page editor? Visual Editing on a headless site

Headless used to mean editing blind. With the Presentation tool, editors click on the real website and change it, with a live preview before publishing.

Where is my page editor? Visual Editing on a headless site

AEM authors are used to editing the page they see. Headless CMSs traditionally broke that: you edited a form and hoped the page looked right.

How it works

In draft mode, the website receives invisible markers (Content Source Maps) inside every string. The Studio’s Presentation tool reads them, so a click on a heading opens exactly that field.

Sections of a page can also be dragged into a new order directly on the preview.