Creating a Custom Module

To create a user generated module:

1. Locate the slider in the top menu bar. This slider enables or disables draft mode. Click it to turn draft mode on.

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2. Once draft mode has been turned on, you should now see a blue Create button above your module list.

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3. To begin creating a module, click the blue ‘Create’ button, which will bring up a pop-up window. Select ‘Empty Module’ and then click the ‘Next’ button.

    

4. In the next window, enter a name for your module. This is the name that will be displayed in the left-hand side menu. When you are done, click the ‘Create’ button

    

5. Your new module will now appear in the module list in the left-hand side menu.

    

6. In the left-hand side menu, expand the module by clicking on it’s title, then select the first heading. This will take you to your newly created module page from which you can add and edit content. Click the pencil icon to bring up an editing window.

    

7. Enter your custom content and then click the floppy disk icon to save your changes.

    

8. To make your changes visible to general users, you first must publish them. Please see the Publishing a Custom Module section of this guide for more information.

    

To learn how to delete or change the names of custom modules, please see our Editing the Title of a Custom Module and Deleting a Custom Module guides.