---
title: "openGallery Method"
canonical: https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.iframeapi.editor.opengallery.htm
archived: true
applies_to:
  - product: "Customer's Canvas On-Premises"
  - product: "Design Editor"
    versions: ["6.15.0", "6.x (may differ)"]
---

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# openGallery Method

**Applies to:** Customer's Canvas On-Premises; Design Editor 6.15.0, 6.x (may differ) · **Archived documentation**
 
### Callable
 
- openGallery(params?:  object, action?:  "layout"  |  "fillPlaceholders" ) :  Promise < void >

- Opens the Asset Manager with the listed asset tabs to add a new image to the design.
  
 - example
     - ```
    let editor = await CustomersCanvas.IframeApi.loadEditor(iframe, product, config);
    editor.openGallery({ tabs: ["My Files", "Public Gallery", "Deposit Photos"] });
    ```
 
You can open the Action Manager to change product layouts as follows:
 - example
     - ```
    editor.openGallery({ tabs: ["Layouts"] }, "layout");
    ```

#### Parameters

    - #####  Optional params: object 
  
        Parameters defining the appearance of the Asset Manager.

        - #####  Optional tabs:  string [] 
  
            An array of tabs available for selecting the assets.
    - #####  Optional action: "layout"  |  "fillPlaceholders" 
  
        An action that should be applied to the product, either `"layout"` to change layouts or `"fillPlaceholders"` to automatically fill out image placeholders. By default, the Action Manager opens to add an image to the design.

#### Returns Promise < void >