# Grid collections

## Overview

A collection grid block that displays collections from a selected collection list. Supports customizable display settings including device visibility.

## Block limitations

This is a private block. It is intended for use only within specific parent blocks and should not be added directly to sections.

## Common use cases

* Use this block when you want to display multiple collections in a grid layout
* Configure visibility settings to control display on different devices

## Compatible blocks

The following blocks can be nested within this block:

* [Collection card](https://help.brickspacelab.com/slab/content/blocks/cards/collection-card)

## Block settings

### General

| Setting                | Description                 | Options                   |
| ---------------------- | --------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| Show advanced settings | Reveals visibility settings | Checkbox (default: false) |

### Content

| Setting         | Description                                            | Options                |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------- |
| Collection list | Select the collection list to display collections from | Collection list picker |

### Display

| Setting    | Description                        | Options                                                                                                                            |
| ---------- | ---------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Visibility | Controls when the block is visible | <p>• All (default)<br>• Mobile only<br>• Desktop only</p><p><br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p> |