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This component will not appear in the  View pane because it will drop under  Non-visible
            components that will show up on the app’s user interface. You can still find it in Component pane
            and Properties pane.

            Block Editor

            This is the place where we code the components added in the Project Designer window and instruct
            them the actions to be performed by them. To open Block Editor window, click on Blocks button. And
            to open Project Designer window, click on Designer button.

                                                                                           Blocks Button








                         Built-in                                                  Backpack
                         Blocks



                                                                     Workspace
                     Components
                        Blocks


                                                                                       Trash


            Following are the main parts of the Block Editor window:
                Built-in Blocks: It contains all the predefined blocks in the application. They are responsible for
               handling operations like Math, Text, Logic and Control.
                Component Blocks:  It contains relevant blocks for the components we have added in the
               Design window.

                Workspace: It arranges all the blocks for coding in the workspace.
                Trash: It is used for deleting blocks that are not required.
                Backpack: It stores the copy of all the blocks even when we exit App Inventor.


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