# Navigation reference card

### Summary <a href="#navigationreferencecardcomponent-summary" id="navigationreferencecardcomponent-summary"></a>

The Navigation reference card is a Navigation card that links to previously created content. This component is ideal if you wanted to create a list of content that's displayed as Navigation cards.

This article shows you how to add a Navigation reference card to the Manual list component.

Below is an example of a Navigation reference card

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### Step 1 - Add the Navigation reference card <a href="#navigationreferencecardcomponent-step1-addthenavigationreferencecard" id="navigationreferencecardcomponent-step1-addthenavigationreferencecard"></a>

Within the Manual list component under List items, click on the dropdown and select Navigation reference card as shown below.

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### Step 2 - Fill in the various fields <a href="#navigationreferencecardcomponent-step2-fillinthevariousfields" id="navigationreferencecardcomponent-step2-fillinthevariousfields"></a>

There are only 2 fields.

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1. Reference - This is an autocomplete text field that will suggest **Page content type** titles as you type.
2. Theme - Select whether you want light or dark theme settings.

The screenshot below shows what happens as you type the first character into the Reference text field. The site will automatically search page titles containing the typed character.

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