Migrating from the legacy Editor: Overview

Migrating from the legacy Editor: Overview

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We’re sharing an important update on the future of Webflow’s legacy Editor — including why it’s being deprecated, what’s replacing it, and how to prepare for the transition.

In this video, we’ll walk through the full migration at a high level: key dates, what changes for freelancers and agencies, as well as in-house teams, and how roles like Marketer, Content editor, and Reviewer create a more flexible and secure way to collaborate in Webflow.

Whether you work with clients or collaborate internally, this overview will help you understand what’s coming and where to find the right resources to migrate with confidence.

Chapters

00:00 — Introduction and what’s changing
00:40 — Why Webflow is deprecating the legacy Editor
02:37 — Migration timeline overview
05:33 — Migration resources
06:14 — Closing and next steps

Migration resources

Your primary resource during this transition is the Legacy Editor Migration Hub, which includes FAQs, step-by-step migration guides, updated Webflow University lessons, and bite-sized videos for Content Editors.

👉 Legacy Editor Migration Hub:
https://webflow.com/legacy-editor-migration

✨ If you’re a freelancer or agency, be sure to watch this follow-up video with detailed scenarios tailored to your Workspace:
https://youtu.be/errjy_fw988

✨ If you’re part of an in-house team, check out this companion video created specifically for team Workspaces:
https://youtu.be/iq2ta2hBMi8

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