{"id":24175,"date":"2023-08-08T14:34:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T18:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltsadev.sheridanc.on.ca\/apps\/wordpress\/learning-and-technology-portal\/?p=24175"},"modified":"2023-08-08T14:34:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T18:34:52","slug":"editing-widgets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/editing-widgets\/","title":{"rendered":"Editing Widgets"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Editing Widgets<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Access the Widget to Edit<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Option One:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have a widget on your custom homepage and it has a drop-down arrow in the titlebar, you can simply click the drop-down arrow and select&nbsp;<b>Edit this widget<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Option Two:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&nbsp;If you have a homepage widget on your custom homepage and it does not have a Titlebar, you will have to edit the homepage widget through the Widgets tool.<\/li>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Edit Course<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Widgets<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Under the Custom Widgets tab, click the pencil icon next to the Homepage you wish to edit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Editing the Widget<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the&nbsp;<b>Content<\/b>&nbsp;tab and make any changes you wish through the HTML editor.<\/li>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Save and Close<\/b>&nbsp;to save your changes when you are done.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to Fix Multiple Copies of Widgets<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you see multiple copies of the same widget and do not know which one to edit, it is easiest to delete the multiple copies of the widget and copy&nbsp;<b>only that one widget<\/b>&nbsp;from the Course Commons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Do&nbsp;<b>not<\/b>&nbsp;re-copy your entire course, only the Homepage widget.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To copy the widget, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Edit Course<\/b>. Click&nbsp;<b>Import\/Export\/Copy Components<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click the&nbsp;<b>Search for offering<\/b>&nbsp;button and select the Course Commons.<\/li>\n<li>When selected, click the&nbsp;<b>Select Components<\/b>&nbsp;button (do&nbsp;<b>not<\/b>&nbsp;click Copy All Components).<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down to Widgets and select the checkbox next to&nbsp;<b>Widgets<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Select the radio button next to&nbsp;<b>Select individual items to copy<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Continue<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>You will presented with a&nbsp; choice of widgets to copy. Select the checkbox next to&nbsp;<b>Homepage<\/b>&nbsp;and click&nbsp;<b>Continue<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Finish<\/b>&nbsp;to confirm the copy of the widget.<\/li>\n<li>Click&nbsp;<b>Done<\/b>&nbsp;when the widget completes copying.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editing Widgets &nbsp; Access the Widget to Edit &nbsp; Option One:&nbsp; If you have a widget on your custom homepage and it has a drop-down arrow in the titlebar, you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":54},"categories":[13],"tags":[74,169],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}