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How to show page description in homepage in Gitbook

Here is how to show page description in homepage in gitbook

  1. First click on the "Home" item in the left sidebar
  2. Then click on the "Edit" button in the top header
  3. Next, click on the "Page options" button.
  4. Then toggle the option for "Page outline" to enable it
  5. Finally, click on the "Merge" button

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Why should you show page description in homepage in Gitbook

GitBook is a dynamic platform designed to easily create and manage beautiful documentation.

A standout feature of GitBook is the ability to display a page description on the homepage.

This feature brings clarity and context, allowing readers to quickly grasp the purpose and content of your documentation.

Incorporating a description directly on the homepage fosters greater engagement and delivers a streamlined user experience by highlighting key information from the start.

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July 21, 2026
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