# How to Change Layer in Framer

> To change layers in Framer, open your project and the Layers panel to view your element hierarchy. Select an element, access the positioning controls, click Move, and fine-tune the stacking order by moving elements forward to complete the process.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-change-layer-in-framer/
Apps: Framer
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3128d673bd5aa8e64070/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Open your Framer project.
2. Open the 'Layers' panel to view your complete element hierarchy.
3. Select an element to begin organizing your design layers.
4. Access the positioning controls for your selected element and click 'Move'.
5. Fine-tune the stacking order by moving elements forward.
6. That's it! You've successfully changed the layer in Framer.