This article will show you how to add an Alert Center widget to your page.
Who can use this feature?
System Admin | Owner | Publisher | Author
Instructions
Navigate to the page you would like the alert widget on
Turn on Live Edit
Select Widgets and then Modules on the editing toolbar
Drag and drop the Alert Center widget where you would like it on the page
Note: Make sure you see a dotted container appear in the desired spot on your page before you drop your widget.
Configure your Widget options
Skin: Allows you to select from a list of pre-created styling options for your widget
Note: Skin will auto-populate a recommendation based on the location of the widget.
Header Text: The text that will appear above the calendar (default is “Alerts”)
Option Set: Choose the desired Option Set (typically only Default is available depending on design)
Display: Set the number of items to display in your widget
Category: Choose the appropriate category
View All and Header Link: Configure the view all link text and where the link should go
Advanced Options
Push: Will put the alert widget on all versions of the page
Push Options: Select where you would like the alert widget to appear when pushed to other versions
Select X at the top right corner of the Widget Options box to save your options
Select a save option
Save: Will save the changes you have made in a draft to be published later
Save as Copy: Will save the changes
Save and Publish (draft pages only): Will save the changes and publish them to the live site
Cancel: Will delete the changes
View your Alert Center Widget