# Adding a Symbol to a Tile

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To add a symbol to a tile, complete the following:

1.  Right-click on the **C1TileControl** and select **Edit Templates**. The **C1TileControl.Templates Collection Editor** appears.
2.  Click **Add** to add a template.
3.  Click on the ellipsis button next to the **Elements Collection** property. The **Template.Elements Collection Editor** appears.
4.  Select **ImageElement** from the **Add** dropdown listbox.
5.  Select **Library** from the **Symbol** dropdown listbox.
6.  Select **Symbol** from the dropdown listbox of the **ImageSelector** property. This binds the value of the Symbol property to the specified Tile.
7.  Click **OK** to save and close the **Template.Elements Collection Editor**.
8.  Right-click the **C1TileControl** and select **Edit Groups**.
9.  Click on the ellipsis button next to Tiles. The **Group.Tiles Collection Editor** appears.
10.  Select the first Tile from the members list.
11.  Set the **Symbol** property to **Home** and **Template** property to **template1**.

<br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/9533f9b7-015c-42ba-9666-c32678ceddaf/imagesext/image9_2.png)**This topic illustrates the following**:

The Home symbol is applied to the first Tile.

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