# Basics

The Contextual Flow Editor is a visual, drag-and-drop low code experience for developing the business logic required as part of your AI solution built in Contextual. You can launch the Flow editor by clicking on the icon next to any Flow in the Flow component list.

<div align="left"><figure><img src="/files/rSvmWlVcOqWTKZNuuOwb" alt=""><figcaption><p>Open the Flow Editor</p></figcaption></figure></div>

You can also click into the Flow to open the Flow Editor.


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