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The News module allows for the display of current news, links to frequently used sites, news feed, weather and tasks allocated to the user.

 

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  1. News
  2. Links
  3. RSS Feed
  4. Weather
  5. Tasks

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Administration

The News page is edited by clicking the () in the Login Controls Toolbar at the top of the page. The following screenshot shows the Administration screen:

Administration Functions

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News

Existing News items are viewed by clicking the menu to the left of the screen.  Users can leave a comment against a News item by clicking the ‘comments’ link below the News item.

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Administration

Click on the News TAB within the Administration page.

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All links are administered via the Links Tab within the Administration screen, accessed via the () at the top right of the News page.

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Administration: Side Panel


Within the Links Tab on the Administration screen, the following can be carried out:

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Links appear in alphabetical order within the Side Panel as shown below.  All links open in a new window when clicked.

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Administration: Navigation Bar

When the Navigation Bar links feature is installed, additional options for configuration appear within the Links Tab.  These are illustrated below.

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If you wish to have the same link appear in both the Navigation Bar and the Side Panel but with different link text, enter the link twice and specify one entry as the Navigation Bar and the other entry as the Side Panel.

 

RSS Feed

The RSS Feed will automatically update during the day with news items from the selected external RSS feed once configured.  Clicking on a link will open the corresponding news item from the supplier website.

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