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Page Builder issue with Virtual Editor

I created a webpage that is using PageBuilder and Visual Editor. This site has been up for about a year now. I just went in to one of the page to make some corrections and when I click on the Visual Editor widget that is place in one of the columns of Page Builder I get a spinning icon and it won’t open up.

I am using the Woothemes Canvas theme, the latest versions of Page Builder and Visual Editor.

Any suggestions?

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  1. 9 years, 7 months ago Eldert Sijmons

    It also doesn’t work when I use the normal Text widget.

  2. 9 years, 7 months ago Eldert Sijmons

    I also noticed that when I switch to the “Text” tab it spits out JAVA code on this tab instead of the content of the page. See code below

    [code}// <![CDATA[
    window.mod_pagespeed_start = Number(new Date());
    // ]BASE64_ENCODED: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  3. 9 years, 7 months ago Andrew Misplon
    Hi, I Work Here

    Hi Eldert

    Sorry to hear about the hassle.

    1. Head to Dashboard >Updates and run any WordPress core updates that are pending. New Page Builder requires WordPress 4+

    2. If the above doesn’t help try temporarily de-activating all plugins except for Page Builder and Visual Editor, re-test. If the issue resolves then re-activate your plugins one by one, each time checking the problem.

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