# Why aren't IDs displayed in the Tilemap \[palette\]?

**URL:** https://community.aseprite.org/t/why-arent-ids-displayed-in-the-tilemap-palette/28232
**Category:** Help
**Created:** [April 2, 2026, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.aseprite.org/t/why-arent-ids-displayed-in-the-tilemap-palette/28232 "2026-04-02T17:39:18Z")
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### Author: ![SynthED](https://community.aseprite.org/user_avatar/community.aseprite.org/synthed/32/45_2.png) [@SynthED](https://community.aseprite.org/u/SynthED)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2026, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.aseprite.org/t/why-arent-ids-displayed-in-the-tilemap-palette/28232/1 "2026-04-02T17:39:19Z")

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Hi, I’d like to know why IDs are not showing up in the **Tilemap [palette]** and only appear on the **canvas**. How can I make the IDs visible in the Tilemap panel as well?

If they don’t show up in the Tilemap palette, what is the point of only being able to see the IDs on the canvas? Thanks!

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