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# Details (View One Item)

## Details (View One Item)

This screen type allows you to display a single item from a selected database. You can customize which properties to show for the item.&#x20;

You can also show the content inside the page/content using the [Show Page Content](/customize-app/show-page-content.md) component.&#x20;

{% hint style="info" %}
By default, the latest created item in the database will be displayed.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
This screen type is useful for displaying profiles, about us, or help pages.
{% endhint %}

### Allow Editing

You can enable editing on this type of screen by enabling the "Allow Editing" toggle.

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{% hint style="info" %}
If you want to have editing and viewing capabilities in the same screen, you should use the "List (Update Items)" screen or "Form (Update One Item)" screen.&#x20;
{% endhint %}
