APPS

Slideshow Manager

*   Visit the Slideshow Manager by selecting it in the app menu or by visiting the Dashboard and selecting it there.

 

Creating a slideshow

  • Slideshow style/settings
  • Adding/editing slides

Adding a caption/link to a slide

Adding a slideshow to a page

 

HOME PAGE
  • The Slideshow Manager home page contains a list of all of your slideshows, which you can sort (A) and search (B). (The default sort is alphabetical.)
  • Each listing (C) tells you when the slideshow was last modified and who it was created by
  • Edit or delete a slideshow with the icons (D) at the far right. You also can edit a slideshow by clicking its title (E).
  • Return to this page by clicking VIEW ALL SLIDESHOWS (F) from any page within the app
  • Get started on a NEW SLIDESHOW (G)
  • Read documentation on the Slideshow Manager app (H)
  • Select the box to the left of each slideshow you would like to delete, then click DELETE CHECKED (I)

 

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NEW SLIDESHOW 
  • Click NEW SLIDESHOW from any page in the Slideshow Manager app.

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CREATING/EDITING A SLIDESHOW
  • Enter a slideshow TITLE
  • Choose a SLIDESHOW STYLE, which will display the SLIDESHOW SETTINGS for the style you have selected

 

SLIDESHOW SETTINGS

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MODE: Horizontal: images slide in from the right; Fade: Images fade in and out from the same position

SPEED: Amount of time, in seconds, it takes for one slide to transition to the next

AUTOPLAY: Slideshow automatically transitions from one slide to the next

SHOW NEXT/PREVIOUS BUTTONS: Allows user to manually navigate to the next or previous slide

SHOW NAVIGATION: Shows a series of circles below the slideshow that allows the user to jump from slide to slide

MAXIMUM SLIDES (Responsive carousel style only): Maximum number of slides to be shown

MINIMUM SLIDES (Responsive carousel style only): Minimum number of slides to be shown

SLIDES TO MOVE (Responsive carousel style only): Number of slides that will move on transition

SLIDE WIDTH (Responsive carousel style only): Width of each slide in the show

 

ADDING/EDITING SLIDES
  • Select the appropriate folder from the dropdown menu that contains an image or images for this slideshow
  • Click an image in the SELECT IMAGES field to apply it to the slideshow; it will move to the APPLIED IMAGES field
  • To remove an image, hover over it in the APPLIED IMAGES field and click the “x” icon
  • Drag and drop images in the APPLIED IMAGES field to order the slideshow

 

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ADDING A LINK OR CAPTION TO A SLIDE
  • Hover over a slide from the APPLIED IMAGES field of the slideshow page and click the pencil icon
  • Enter a LINK and/or CAPTION
  • Click the SAVE button when you are finished editing your slide. Click the RETURN TO SLIDESHOW button to continue editing your slideshow.

 

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NAVIGATING AMONG SLIDESHOWS
  • Every slideshow page contains a dropdown menu for easy access to other slideshows

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ADDING A SLIDESHOW TO A PAGE
  • Click the module icon from a content block (if the content block doesn’t have a module icon, CONTACT US)
  • Choose SLIDESHOW from the CONTENT TYPE dropdown
  • Choose the slideshow you would like to insert from the SLIDESHOW dropdown
  • Click the SAVE button (click the CANCEL button to return to the page you are working on without making any changes) 

 

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EDITING SLIDESHOW SETTINGS
  • Click the pencil icon or module icon for the content block that contains a slideshow
  • You will be taken to the Module Manager, where you can switch to a different slideshow

 

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