# Changing the Page HTML data on a child page-Solved
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**Created:** [January 30, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/changing-the-page-html-data-on-a-child-page-solved/3736 "2020-01-30T12:45:42Z")\
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**Author:**  [@droidgoo](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/droidgoo)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/changing-the-page-html-data-on-a-child-page-solved/3736/8 "2020-02-08T15:25:30Z")
it looks like it should work with your “main” being editable, i would double check the actions tab to make sure the “inner content” box is checked… as so
beyond that, you may be in a form of versioning hell where some of what you are looking at is out of date… best practices is save/all early and often with all the pages OPEN in PG… here’s a thread on it below.
adding components and how they are updating can also affect things in unexpected ways.
> [@Master page update deletes editable content on child pages](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/master-page-update-deletes-editable-content-on-child-pages/3612/2):
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> Components (master pages) with “editable areas” is a description that covers too many different possibilities to be a useful topic of discussion. i’ve seen this behavior too and it took some trial and error to figure out what was wrong. in my case, i needed to use Components/Update the whole project in conjunction with File/Save All to make sure all my changes were propagating as expected. Then it was a matter of defining my EDITABLE AREAS so that i’m only allowing changes to the details i wa…
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