# Social Element

## Adding Social Element

This simple-looking element has the power to easily include all your social media links to your emails.

They are great for building a trusted community of leads and customers if your business is active on social media.

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## Editing Social Element

Below, you can see how social icons look in the email builder, and clicking on the pencil icon within the social element of your email builder gives you access to the settings of Social elements.

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Again, the left sidebar gives you the option to edit social buttons, icon styles, and padding controls as usual.

Definitely check out Icon styles as it allows you to display your social media buttons in a few different styles.
