Widgets can be added in your GCconnex profile page, your Dashboard, and on the main page of any group you own or operate.
Adding widgets to your GCconnex profile
- Click the My Profile button
- Look underneath your contact information box - you will see a number of tabs. You should currently be on the Profile tab.
- Click the Widgets tab.
- Click Add widgets. This will open a window with a list of widgets you can add to your profile page.
- Proceed to "Adding and configuring widgets", below.
Adding widgets to your Dashboard
- Click on Dashboard on the main menu.
- Click on the Add widgets button to open a pop-over with a list of widgets you can add to your dashboard.
- Proceed to "Adding and configuring widgets", below.
Adding widgets to your Group
- Go to the group you own or operate.
- Click the Add widgets button to open a pop-up with a list of widgets you can add to your group.
- Proceed to "Adding and configuring your widgets", below.
Adding and configuring widgets
| Type of widget | Activity Blogs Bookmarks Event Calendar Group Membership Message Board | Folders Latest Poll | Latest community polls Latest images My Polls Pages Image Albums | Other |
| Step 1 | Under your Widgets tab in your profile, click on Add widget button | |||
| Step 2 | Add the widget you are looking for. A pop-over menu will open. | |||
| Step 3 | Click the drop-down menu. | Choose the Access you would like. This will determine who is able to see the widget on your profile page. | Choose the number of items (polls, pages, or photo albums) to display in the widget | Refer to these tutorials below for to configure the following widgets: |
| Step 4 | Click on the number of items you would like to display in the widget. | Choose the Access you would like. This will determine who is able to see the widget on your profile page. | ||
| Step 5 | Click Save. | |||
Moving widgets
You can move widgets around the page to reorder them or change their placement.
- Click and hold your mouse button on the grey title area of the widget you would like to move.
- Move (drag) the widget to the location you would like.
- Release your mouse button.