# Abstract Vision component - design or preview mode

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstract-vision-component-design-or-preview-mode/6629>\
**Category:** 3rd Party Modules\
**Created:** [June 1, 2013, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstract-vision-component-design-or-preview-mode/6629 "2013-06-01T22:29:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![mazeyrat](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mazeyrat/32/10955_2.png) [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2013, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstract-vision-component-design-or-preview-mode/6629/1 "2013-06-01T22:29:44Z")

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How to detect an Abstract Vision component is in design or view/preview mode ?