# Use an Action Button

After you create an Action button you can now display it on your list layouts.

On a Table Layout, show your button in the dropdown menu or as a hovering button. Card and Board layouts can have an action button in the footer of the card or in the dropdown menu.&#x20;

### Turn on Action button

1. Open the <img src="https://3670244749-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F6QaGf7ZvNU2Re8mlQTaJ%2Fuploads%2FnwPUNjZ6bEwMwsAacHwR%2FCleanShot%202024-04-02%20at%2009.08.29%402x.png?alt=media&#x26;token=43a6b412-6838-4c61-9337-56245d54b81d" alt="" data-size="line">**Edit Layout** Panel
2. Select **Actions**&#x20;
3. Select how you want to display your button: **Dropdown** or **Button**
4. Toggle on the button
5. (optional) Set conditional visibility

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