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Chapter 5:  Managing Site Assets and Libraries
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Do one of the following:
Click the Delete button at the bottom of the panel, then confirm that you want to 
delete the item. 
Press the Delete key, then confirm that you want to delete the item. 
Dreamweaver removes the library item from the library, but doesn’t change the contents of 
any documents that use the item.
To recreate a missing or deleted library item:
1.
Select an instance of the item in one of your documents.
2.
Click the Recreate button in the Property inspector (Window > Properties).
Related topics
Setting library highlighting preferences
You can customize the highlight color for library items and show or hide highlighting of 
library items by setting Highlighting preferences. 
To change the highlight color for library items:
1.
Select Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Dreamweaver > Preferences (Macintosh).
The Preferences dialog box appears.
2.
Select the Highlighting category from the list on the left.
3.
Click the Library Items color box, then select a highlight color using the color picker (or 
enter the hexadecimal value for the highlight color in the text box). 
For information about using the color picker, see 
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4.
Select Show to display the highlighted library color in the Document window.
5.
Click OK. 
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Be careful; if you delete a library item, you can’t use Undo to retrieve it. You may be 
able to recreate it, however, as described in the next procedure.