Notification Bars
You can keep your users informed with custom notifications displayed during a configured period.
To add a custom notification:
Creating a Notification Bar
To create a new notification bar:
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Select My Account > Manage UI > Notification Bars.
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Select to create a new notification bar.
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In Name, enter a name for your new notification bar.
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In the Notifications section, add your notifications.
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In the top right corner, select Add.
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In the top right corner, select Save.
Adding Notifications to a Notification Bar
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Select My Account > Manage UI > Notification Bars.
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Create a new notification bar, or select to edit an existing notification bar.
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In the Notifications section, select .
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In Name, enter a name for your new notification.
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In Type, select the type of your new notification. Each notification type has a different look:
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Info
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Success
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Warning
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Danger
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In the Text section, enter and format your notification message.
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In the Display Dates section, choose when you want your notification to appear.
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In Roles, select the types of user role that will be able to see the notification. Use the "All Roles" option if everyone should see it. Read more about user roles.
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In the top right corner, select Add.
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In the top right corner, select Save.
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In the top right corner, select Save.
Adding a Notification Bar Section to a Page
To add a notification bar section to a page:
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Select My Account > Manage UI > Pages.
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In the required page row, select .
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In the Sections section, select .
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Configure the following options:
Name | Enter a name for your new notification bar section. |
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Type | Select Notification Bar. |
Item | Select an existing notification bar. |
Appearance | Configure the appearance of your new notification bar section. In Background Image, upload a background image for your notification bar section. |
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In the top-right corner, select Add.
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In the top-right corner, select Save.
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In the top-right corner, select Save. To see your changes, go to the edited page.