Creating Guides, Tabs, and Blocks
- From the Dashboard, click Research Guides
- Click + Add Research Guide
- In the window that opens, complete the fields
- Title - enter a name for the research guide
- Type - select a filter term from the drop-down
- Subject - select one or more filter terms from the subject list
- To select multiple terms
- macOS - hold the cmd key and click the term(s)
- windows - press and hold the ctrl key and click the term(s)
- To select multiple terms
- In the Tab section:
- Title - this will be used as the Tab label
- URL Alias - this can be used to easily link to the tab
- Click the drop-down beside Block to add a new or existing guide block
- To add New
- Click Add new research guide block
- Title - enter a title for the guide block
- Body - add the guide content into the body field
- Click Create research guide to save your block
- Click Add new research guide block
- To add an existing Research Guide block
- Click Add existing research guide block
- In the Research guide block field, enter the title of an existing research guide block, then click the title once found
- Click Add research guide block
- To add New
- To add additional Research guide tabs
- Click Add research guide tab and repeat the steps described above
- Link existing research guides by typing the title of the research guide; add additional related guides by clicking the add another item and repeating this step
- Review and configure the Publishing workflow as needed
- Click Save
Searching for the Guide
- From the Dashboard, click Research Guide
- Find the guide to edit by:
- Browsing the list; OR
- Searching the guide by name
Editing Guides
Once found, under the Operations column,
- Click Edit
- Make any desired edits, including modifying the publishing workflow as needed
- If editing a research guide block, once the modifications are complete (including the title), click Update research guide block; otherwise click Save
- To Remove a guide tab or guide block
- Click the ellipsis (3 vertical dots) to the right of the tab name
- Click Remove
- A confirmation window will appear asking if you wish to remove the tab, click Remove
- Click Remove
- Click the ellipsis (3 vertical dots) to the right of the tab name
- To remove a guide block
- Click Remove under the block you wish to remove
- Click Save
- Make any desired edits, including modifying the publishing workflow as needed
Searching for the Guide
- From the Dashboard, click Research Guide
- Find the guide to edit by:
- Browsing the list; OR
- Searching the guide by name
Deleting
- To Delete
- Click the drop-down arrow, then click Delete
- A confirmation window will appear
- Click Delete to continue; OR
- Click Cancel to cancel the deletion and return to the list of guides
- A confirmation window will appear
- Click the drop-down arrow, then click Delete
