# Change Layout

### **Parameters**

* **Name**: The name of the layout to switch to.
* **Show Layout**: By default, this action also displays the Switcher section, but you can disable it by turning this option off.

If a layout with the supplied name does not exist, no error will be thrown.

If two or more layouts exist with the same name, the first matching layout will be chosen.

### **Returns**

Nothing


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