Add & Manage the Calendar Widget on a Page

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This article will show you how to add a Calendar Widget to your page and customize how it displays.

Important Notes:

The Calendar Widget will not display on your page if there are no upcoming Events in the Categories that you want to display in the Widget.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner | Publisher | Author  

Add a Calendar Widget to a Page

  1. Log in to your site and navigate to your desired page

  2. Ensure that Live Edit Is OnLive Edit Is On button in top toolbar of page.

  3. Select the Widgets tab Widgets tab.

  4. Select Modules Modules tab on Widgets tools.

  5. Drag and drop the Calendar widget onto your page drag-and-drop calendar widget.

  6. Fill in Widget options Calendar Widget options.

    • Skin: Select a styling option for your widget

    • Header Text: Text that will appear above the Calendar

    • Option Set: Choose the desired Option Set

      Note: Typically, only Default is available depending on your website design.

    • Display: Set the number of items to display in your widget

      Note: If there are more items in your category than the number in this field, your citizens will see a link to View All items.

    • Number of Columns: Indicate how many columns you would like in the widget

    • Category: Choose the appropriate category (or categories)

    • AdvancedAdvanced widget options.

      • Widget Breakpoint: Width at which the widget will switch from narrow to wide view

      • Push To All Versions of this Page: Add a copy of this widget to all versions of this page

      • Push To All Subpages of this Page: Add a copy of this widget to all subpages of this page

      • Push Options: Choose where to put the widget within pushed pages

  7. Select X at the top right corner of the Widget Options box to save your options x to close and save options.

  8. Click Save Save button at the top right corner of the page.

Edit the Display of a Calendar

Important Notes:

  • We recommend that you do not change the Skin, Header Text, or Option Set options. These options are set based on the design you chose during the Implementation phase of your project. If you have any questions about these design features, please contact your Customer Success Manager.

  • You may create a new option set if you have Design Center Pro.

  1. Log in to your site and navigate to your page

  2. Ensure that Live Edit Is OnLive Edit Is On button in top toolbar of page.

  3. Hover over your calendar and select the Widget options menu Three dot icon widget options menu.

  4. Edit the options Calendar Widget options.

    • Skin, Header Text, Option Set: We recommend that you do not change these settings.

      Note:

      These options are set based on the design you chose during the Implementation phase of your project. If you have any questions about these design features, please contact your Client Success Manager.

    • Display: How many calendars to display before a Show All option appears

    • Number of Columns: How many calendar columns to display

    • Category: Select the categories you want to display

    • Advanced Options:Advanced widget options.

      • Widget Breakpoint: Width at which the widget will switch from narrow to wide view

      • Push To All Versions of this Page: Add a copy of this widget to all versions of this page

      • Push To All Subpages of this Page: Add a copy of this widget to all subpages of this page

      • Push Options: Choose where to put the widget within pushed pages

  5. Select X at the top right corner of the Widget Options box to save your options x to close and save options.

  6. Click Save Save button at the top right corner of the page.