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---
layout: docs
title: Visibility
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description: Control the visibility of elements, without modifying their display, with visibility utilities.
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group: utilities
---
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Set the `visibility` of elements with our visibility utilities. These utility classes do not modify the `display` value at all and do not affect layout – `.invisible` elements still take up space in the page.
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{{< callout warning > }}
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Elements with the `.invisible` class will be hidden *both* visually and for assistive technology/screen reader users.
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{{< / callout > }}
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Apply `.visible` or `.invisible` as needed.
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```html
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< div class = "visible" > ...< / div >
< div class = "invisible" > ...< / div >
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```
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```scss
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// Class
.visible {
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visibility: visible !important;
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}
.invisible {
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visibility: hidden !important;
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}
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```
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## CSS
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### Sass utilities API
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Visibility utilities are declared in our utilities API in `scss/_utilities.scss` . [Learn how to use the utilities API. ]({{< docsref "/utilities/api#using-the-api" >}} )
{{< scss-docs name = "utils-visibility" file = "scss/_utilities.scss" > }}