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 # Events editor # Events editor
  
-When you open a Scene or any External events, the Scene Events editor is presented on the tab above the opening window. +When you open a scene (or external events), the Events Editor is present as a tab:
  
 {{ :gdevelop5:interface:sceneeventstab.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:interface:sceneeventstab.png?nolink |}}
  
-The Events Editor is where you add the events that create the actual gameplay. It allows the game players to play and interact with your game.  +The Events Editor is where you add the events that create the actual gameplay. All the "rules" of your game can be created using events.  
-The Events editor is a tool that gives you the power to visually program your game. You do not need to have any programming or coding experience. //Anyone can make a game in GDevelop!//+The Events editor is a tool that gives you the power to visually program your game. Events are readable by anyone and can be authored without advanced programming knowledge.
  
-To switch between the [[gdevelop5:interface:scene-editor|Scene editor]] and the Event editor you use the tabs at the top of the window.+When editing a scene, to switch between the [[gdevelop5:interface:scene-editor|Scene editor]] and the Event editor, use the tabs at the top of the window.
 {{ :gdevelop5:scene-events-tab.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:scene-events-tab.png?nolink |}}
  
-When you switch to the Events editor, you will see that the toolbar has changed. Now there are a different set of tools available:+When you switch to the Events editor, you will see that the toolbar changes to display new tools:
 {{ :gdevelop5:events-editor-toolset.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:events-editor-toolset.png?nolink |}}
  
-## Add event+## Add an event 
 Add an event by clicking the "add event" button Add an event by clicking the "add event" button
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-You can add any number of event blocks to the Event editor. Each event can have various conditions and actions. Once you add an event, you can use the conditions and actions to create the game's logic. Learn more about events, on this page: [[gdevelop5:events|]].+You can add any number of event blocks to the Event editor. Each event can have various conditions and actions.  
 +Once you add an event, you can use the conditions and actions to create the game's logic. Learn more about events, on this page: [[gdevelop5:events|]].
  
-## Add sub-event +## Add a sub-event 
-By clicking the add sub-event button, you can add a "child event" block to the selected event. + 
 +By clicking the "Add a sub-event" button, you can add a "child event" block to the selected event. 
 {{ :gdevelop5:sub-event-button.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:sub-event-button.png?nolink |}}
  
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 ## Add a comment ## Add a comment
-By clicking the add comment button, you can add comments to events. Comments help us to remember what the events do.+ 
 +By clicking the "Add a comment" button, you can add comments to the list of events. Comments are useful to add explanations to complex events. They can contain any arbitrary text.
 {{ :gdevelop5:add-comment-button.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:add-comment-button.png?nolink |}}
  
-Comments are an important part of any game or application. They help you to organize and remember exactly what the event and action logic is accomplishing.+Comments are an important part of any game or application. They help you to organize your events and give an opportunity to add notes or explanations about what the events are doing.
 {{ :gdevelop5:comment-in-editor.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:comment-in-editor.png?nolink |}}
  
-## Add special events +## Add other events (for each, repeat, while...) 
-By clicking the add an event button, along with the ones we already mentioned, we have access to some special events.+ 
 +By clicking the "Add an event" button, along with the ones we already mentioned, we have access to some special events.
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 ## Search in events ## Search in events
-The "search in events" button opens a panel on the bottom of the screen. There, you can search for a specific term in the parameters of the conditions and actions. You can also enter a replacement parameter and replace all the occurrences of the text in the events.+The "search in events" button opens a panel on the bottom of the screen. You can search for a specific term in the parameters of the conditions and actions. You can also enter a replacement parameter and replace all the occurrences of the text in the events.
  
 {{ :gdevelop5:search-events-button.png?nolink |}} {{ :gdevelop5:search-events-button.png?nolink |}}