--- layout: docs title: Clearfix description: Quickly and easily clear floated content within a container by adding a clearfix utility. group: helpers aliases: "/docs/5.1/helpers/" --- Easily clear `float`s by adding `.clearfix` **to the parent element**. Can also be used as a mixin. Use in HTML: ```html
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``` The mixin source code: {{< scss-docs name="clearfix" file="scss/mixins/_clearfix.scss" >}} Use the mixin in SCSS: ```scss .element { @include clearfix; } ``` The following example shows how the clearfix can be used. Without the clearfix the wrapping div would not span around the buttons which would cause a broken layout. {{< example >}}
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