# Phantom white space at bottom of page?

**URL:** <https://forum.bubble.io/t/phantom-white-space-at-bottom-of-page/206236>\
**Category:** Need help\
**Created:** [May 11, 2022, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/phantom-white-space-at-bottom-of-page/206236 "2022-05-11T17:49:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/phantom-white-space-at-bottom-of-page/206236/4 "2022-05-12T00:51:41Z")

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That’s what I discovered as well after sequentially deleting elements from the page. In my case, additional space was caused by a hidden reusable element in a floating group.

So far I’ve been able to create a new group focus without apparent problems, but not so with the reusable element.

I’ve seen on other threads that sometimes unexpected white space can be caused by overlapping elements, but I’m using the responsive engine and everything is stacked with appropriate spacing

Any idea why this would suddenly become a problem?

> [@Need Help removing a white space from the screen](http://forum.bubble.io/t/need-help-removing-a-white-space-from-the-screen/84197/6):
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> Hey @alex.892, I noticed the bottom part is called a Footer. Does that mean it is a floating group attached to the bottom?

> [@Collapse all Groups Button](http://forum.bubble.io/t/collapse-all-groups-button/47436/3):
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> @J805 slight_smile I agree this would be helpful (or to have ‘collapse’ checked on all groups by default). In the meantime, you can edit all of the groups at once by searching for the groups on the page: Then click the tiny, “Edit These Elements” text: This brings up the Property Editor for all of the Groups on the page: Then you can scroll down and select: “Collapse this element’s height when hidden” Then scroll bac…

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