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[Apache Sling](https://sling.apache.org) > [Sling CMS](https://github.com/apache/sling-org-apache-sling-app-cms) > [Administration](administration.md) > Configure the File Editor

# Configure the File Editor

The file editor allows users to specify properties on all `sling:File` resources in a site. 

You can create different file editor configurations for different file types and different types. To add a configuration:

 1. Open the site configuration and create / open the subfolders *files/editors*
 2. Click *+ Config* to create a new config and set the type to *Sling CMS - File Editor* 
    ![Add Config](img/add-config.png)
 3. Click on the configuration to edit it and optionally set the applicable MimeType. If no mime type is set, the configuration will be considered as a default.
 4. Add the desired fields by adding them into the container
    ![Edit File Config](img/edit-file-config.png)