Description

In release 3.0, a number of code improvements have been made to facilitate accessibility for this widget.

Purpose

Displays the name and description of the group. banner. You can add a banner description in the Control Panel (Group Options page) or click on the link provided in the banner. The banner also includes:

  • Group RSS syndication link
  • Add/remove from favorites link
  • Email digest subscription drop-down list

Where it works

This widget works on group home pages, application (e.g., blog, wiki) pages, and post pages.

Configuration

Enable the widget

  1. Navigate to Control Panel Dashboard > System Administration > Site Administration > Widget Studio > Enable/Disable widgets.
  2. If it is not already in Allowed widgets, move the widget from the Not Allowed widgets column to the Allowed widgets column.

Place and configure the widget

  1. Click Edit Page, then select and place the Group - Banner widget.
  2. Click Configure on the widget menu bar. The configuration dialog appears.

    You can change the name of this widget by clicking Change and entering a new name, such as "My group," in the Widget Title field.

  3. Click Save to exit the configuration dialog.
  4. Click Save Page.