Edit the Quick Links on the Footer of the Homepage

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This article will show you how to edit the display on your footer links.

Important Note:

We do not recommend changing the Skin or Option Set as these are based on the design that was chosen during the Implementation phase of your project. If you have any questions about these, please contact your Customer Success Manager.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner  

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your site.

  2. Navigate to your page and turn on Live Edit: CivicPlus interface showing Municipal Websites Central with live editing feature activated.

  3. Scroll down to the footer:The footer of the Civic Springs website displays contact information and links to policies.

  4. Hover over the widgets and click the lock:Contact information for the City of Civic Springs, including address and phone number. The lock button is highlighted.

  5. Select Go To Home - Layout Page:Container inheritance settings show options to navigate or stop inheritance. The go to home layout page button is highlighted.

  6. Select the Options Tab: Website footer for City of Civic Springs with contact information and navigation links. The options button is highlighted.

  7. Edit the widget options: The widget options menu displays various settings for footer configuration and categories.

    • Skin: Recommend using Footer

    • Header Text: The text that will appear above the Quick Links (default is “Quick Links”)

    • Option Set: Recommend using Default

    • Display: Set the number of items to display in your widget. 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: Choose the number of columns you would like

    • Category: Choose the appropriate category

  8. Select X at the top right corner of the Widget Options box:  Widget options menu displaying various settings. The save and exit button is highlighted.

  9. Select a Saving Option: A toolbar displaying options to save, publish, or cancel actions in a document.

    • Save: Saves the changes as a draft

    • Save as Copy: Saves the changes as a separate copy. The copy appears on a draft page

    • Save and Publish: Saves the changes and publishes them to the live site. The published version appears on a draft page

    • Cancel: Deletes all changes made