Navigating Modern Campus CMS

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Current DirectorySplit File NavigationCurrent FileFile Actions Panel

What-You-See-is-What-You-Get Editor

The WYSIWYG (What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get) Editor contains the basic editing functions similar to those found in Microsoft Word. 

Learn more about the Toolbar

Current Directory

  • The current folder you are working in

Split File Navigation

  • Designated by folder icon in top left of Modern Campus CMS
  • Allows you to quickly go from file to file

Current File

  • Listed above File Actions Panel
  • Lets you know which file you are currently editing
  • Designated by the end of your URL

File Actions Panel

Screenshot of File Actions Panel in Modern Campus CMS

Located between the current file and the toolbar, this panel shows different modes, including:

Preview

Preview your file to see your changes prior to publish

Edit

Edit your page by clicking the green direct edit buttons in this mode

Properties

Boost your page's SEO and turn on and off different sections of your template

Versions

Go to a previous version of your file (Page must be checked out first)

Save

Save your changes. This button only appears when you are in Edit mode.

Check In/Out

Check In and Out your file to begin editing or to lock to others

Publish

Make your file go live for everyone to see!

Modern Campus CMS Layout

Modern Campus CMS has many other buttons that add functionality and ease to your experience as a web publisher.

Global Navigation

The Global Navigation Bar is located at the top of the screen, and includes drop-down menus that provide access to additional functions, such as Dashboard, Content, and Add-Ons.

Dashboard

My Dashboard

This option takes users to their Dashboard overview page. Clicking the "Dashboard" link in the Global Navigation bar leads to the same place. The Dashboard can be customized.

Workflow

The "Workflow" list view shows content that a user has sent to another user for approval, or content that has been sent to the current user for approval.  Content moving through an approval process can be tracked using this screen.

Inbox

The inbox displays notifications, typically related to files you've published.