List ‘News items’

The following is visible in the 'List news items' overview:

  • Description 
    • A short description of this news item used to grab your readers attention. Keep it short and simple!
  • Languages 
    • Languages in which you entered the news item 
  • On line from  
    • This item will be on line starting from his date. If you leave this field blank it will be set to 'immediately'. 
  • On line until 
    • This item will be on line until this date. After this date it will be deactivated 
  • Actions 

Actions

  • (De)activate
    Clicking on this icon will cause this item to be activated or deactivated. This way you do not need to permanently remove an item.
     Active
     Inactive
  •  Edit
    • Click this icon to edit an item 
  •  Remove
    • Click this icon to remove an item 
  •  Check box
    • Check this box to perform Group Actions. E.g.removing multiple items in one action. 

 Add a ‘News item’

  1. Click My Website > News items 
  2. Click  'Create news item'
  3. Enter all the required fields an click 'Save' 
  4. You are now redirected to your default language (view settings)
  5. Enter all the required fields 
    1. Title: displayed on the upper left corner of your browser 
    2. Thumbnail: this will be shown along with your news item depending on the type of template you are using 
    3. Description: keep it short and simple. It's used to trigger your readers attention
  6. Content 
  7. Click ‘Save’

 

In case you wish to translate this news item into another language, use one of the following two methods:

  1. From your List view click on the  ‘Edit’ icon of the desired news item and then click on the desired language on the left of your screen.
  2. From the List view click on the GREY language in the (De)activate column. Please note: this is only possible if this language link is still GREY. Once the page contains text it will automatically turn GREEN (activated). If you click on the GREEN language link it will turn RED (Deactivated) 

 Edit a 'News item'

  1. Click My Website > News items
  2. Click the ‘Edit’ icon of the news item you wish to edit 
    1. In case you want to edit a news item in a different language select the language from the Edit page
  3. Edit the Fields and click 'Save'

 

 Changing the properties of the 'News item'

  1. Click My Website > News items
  2. Click the ‘Edit’ icon of the news item you wish to edit 
    1. Click on the 'Properties' link
  3. Click 'Save'


 
 
 
 
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