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Access the ‘Features’ tab on the App Panel

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Access the ‘Features’ tab on the App Panel

Once the ‘Features’ tab has been selected the app panel will appear with a list of the features that are already applied to your app. On the top right of the panel there is a ‘Manage’

button, click this to access the features menu where you can pick and choose which features you would like on your app.

Select one of the ‘News/Events’ features. Drag and drop the feature to where you would like it to be placed on your app

panel. Press close once you’ve finished.

Select the ‘News/Events’ tab now located on your app panel.

For a detailed description of what the ‘News/Events’ feature does hover over the question mark button

Click the customise button to change the name or the icon

of your news/events feature.

To chose an icon or to upload your own custom icon press

the ‘Browse’ button.

Choose an icon from the list provided, or to upload your own icon press the ‘Upload custom icon’ tab.

To upload your custom icon drag and drop your 60 x 60 pixel image into the blue area, or press browse to find your icon manually. Press

set when you have chosen your icon.

Press ‘Save’ once you have finished customising your features name and icon.

To add an event item click on the ‘Add’ button

Fill in the event name and synopsis

You can choose to add media with either a image (A PNG/JPG at 640 x 427 pixels), or YouTube video by

filling out the required URL

Fill out the rest of the details including the required type fields.

Choose when you would like your news/event to be shown between. Enable 'Save to Phone Calendar' and then key in the

Event Date which is mandatory.

Fill out the URL you would like to link to if you’re event is shared (or leave blank).

Add a description on the news/event that you are adding

Press save once you’ve finished adding your news/event.

To add more events click ‘Add’ and follow the previous steps

You can edit your news/event by pressing the ‘Edit button or delete it by pressing the bin icon.

Change the order of your icons by selecting ‘Change Order’

Drag the dot icon to rearrange the order of your items. Press ‘Update New Order’ once you’ve finished.

Preview AppTo view your new app feature download the Putti

Preview App and navigate to your news/events tab.

If you haven't enabled the 'Add to Calendar' option, you won't see it on the app, like above.

Preview WebsiteIf you have chosen to have a responsive website then make sure you have completed the ‘Configure Website’ section of the CMS.

Click ‘Preview Website’ on the app panel.

Once you’ve accessed your website navigate to your mobile News/Events feature. Your link will appear in different places depending on the layout or template

you’ve chosen.

Click on 'Read More' to get all the details for that particular event.