: SKETCH : How to updade a Button's Symbols but not change the TextLabel's content? So that the text can be updated freely without duplicating itself to all button instances? In other words, the

@BetL875

Just to chime in, Sketch 40 doesn't include the 'Exclude Text Value from Symbol' option.

You can exclude text fields from overridability by locking the text layer within the symbol.

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@Barnes313

Use the Overrides panel.



If you want to learn more about symbols in Sketch, the documentation provides a 5-minute video that I can recommend.

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@Hamaas979

Symbols - Exclude Text (from Sketch documentation)

You can easily do this with Symbols, by selecting a text layer inside a Symbol and checking the Exclude Text Value from Symbol checkbox. Any edits you make to the text are now local to only that instance.

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