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title: "Contexts"
slug: "contexts"
updated: 2024-06-12T08:17:17Z
canonical: "support.dise.com/contexts"
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# Contexts

Context are used to visualize how a Dise movie will look and behave when modified by a certain variable when published.

A mock variable value can be added to the CX Composer to preview the Dise Movie using the mock variable.

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## Setting up contexts

1. Under the 'Movie' tab select 'Edit variables'.
2. Click the 'Add' button
3. Enter the variable name:

![](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/image-1695976837080.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A06%3A06Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A06%3A06Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=%2Fg1AizrJS2t7CdWhOzJDW1lIAJDvdJwLTEpLR5%2FokLw%3D)

4. Under the 'Movie' tab select 'Edit contexts'.

5. Add a new context.

6. Add a name.

7. View a variable value by clicking 'Edit'.

8. To edit a variable, select a variables row and press F2, click in the Value column or the three dots:

![](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/image-1695976958715.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A06%3A06Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A06%3A06Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=%2Fg1AizrJS2t7CdWhOzJDW1lIAJDvdJwLTEpLR5%2FokLw%3D)

9. Click 'OK'.

10. Connect variables to an object by right clicking on the object and selecting 'Edit'.

11. Under the tab 'Data', click 'Connect Data'.

12. Select a Variable from the dropdown menu.

13. Click OK.

14. Select 'Preview current scene' and select which context should set the variables.