--- title: "How to disable the back button in Flow steps?" slug: "how-to-disable-the-back-button-in-flow-steps" updated: 2026-08-12T12:10:27Z published: 2026-08-12T12:10:27Z canonical: "support.whatfix.com/how-to-disable-the-back-button-in-flow-steps" stale: true --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.whatfix.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to disable the back button in Flow steps? The back button in Flow tooltips can be disabled in the following two ways: - Disable the back button for all Flows - Disable the back button for individual Flow Steps > [!NOTE] > Info: > > >     > > Expand the accordion(s) for more details.     **For all Flows**                             Use the following steps to disable the back button for your account for all Flows at a global level:             1. On the Whatfix Guidance dashboard, click **Style**. ![ia_left%20nav_style](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/ia_left%20nav_style.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 2. Click **Flows**. ![ia_style_flows](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/ia_style_flows.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D)             1. On the **Tool Tip** tab, click **Interaction**. ![CLMDashboard_theme_flow_other_config](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/CLMDashboard_theme_flow_other_config.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 2. Disable the **Back Button** toggle. ![CLMDashboard_themes_flow_back_button](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/CLMDashboard_themes_flow_back_button.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 3. Click **Save**. ![Save the style changes made to a Flow on Dashboard ](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Dashboard_Flows_Style_Save.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D)                 **For individual Flows**                             Use the following steps to disable the back button for each individual Flow at a step level:             1. Log in to the application where you want to create content, and then launch the **Whatfix Studio**. ![CLM_editor plug in2](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/CLM_editor%20plug%20in%282%29.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 2. Click **Flow**. ![Click Flows ](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Studio_Click_Flows.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 3. In the Studio toolbar, select a capture mode. ![std_toolbar_capture_modes](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/std_toolbar_capture_modes.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) Note: - **Free floating step** is currently Beta. Contact [support@whatfix.com](http://mailto:support@whatfix.com?subject=Enable%20Free-floating%20Flow%20step%20&body=Hi%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20explore%20the%20new%20Free-floating%20Flow%20step%20type.%20Kindly%20enable%20it%20on%20my%20ENT%0A%0AThanks) for more information. - For more information on different capture modes, see [Quick Capture Modes](https://support.whatfix.com/docs/what-are-quick-capture-flows#quick-capture-modes). 1. Click the desired elements on the application page. ![Create_Flow_Leads_Click](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Create_Flow_Leads_Click.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 2. After you have captured the required steps, click **Done**. ![std_toolbar_done1](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/std_toolbar_done%281%29.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 3. Enter the name of the Flow. ![Editor_flow_name6](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Editor_flow_name%286%29.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) Info: - Whatfix enables you to add a Display Name for your end users. Use the Content Name for internal tracking, such as region, role, module, or release codes. Users then see the Display Name in the Self Help, Task List widgets, Hub, Flow Automation Popups and Exports. For more information, see [Add a Display Name to Whatfix Content](https://support.whatfix.com/docs/add-a-dislay-name-to-whatfix-content). ![The image shows the Flow name and the Display Name field while creating a flow on the Studio.](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/FlowDisplayName.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) - To capture additional steps, click **Add Step**. ![Click Add Step](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Click%20Add%20Step.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D)             1. Click **Configurations**. ![Click configurations at a step level on Studio while creating a Flow ](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Studio_Flows_Configurations.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 2. Go to **Additional Options** and disable the **Show back button** toggle. ![Go to additional options on Studio ](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Studio_Flows_Configurations_Additionaloptions.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D) 3. Click **Save Step**. ![Save step after creating a Flow step ](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Studio_Flows_Configurations_Save_Step.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T07%3A43%3A32Z&se=2026-11-12T08%3A43%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=rqU9iVSYg3zIP6BZkJKi%2BTqbeOlHJJS%2Bpmekl8PsQrs%3D)             > [!WARNING] > Note: > > >     > > - The Back button shows up for all the steps, except for the first step. > - You have the option to edit the Back button also using Launch live edit. The steps remain the same as the steps to edit the Back button in individual Flow steps. ## Related - [Flow steps skip while you run the Flow](/flow-steps-skip.md) - [Remove a branch from Flow step](/removing-a-branch-from-flow-step.md) - [Insert an image in a Flow step](/inserting-an-image-in-a-flow-step.md)