News

You manage news items from a site's Newspage.

To open a Newspage, in the main menu, click Content» News.
The Newspage opens, displaying a list with all the news and actions you can perform on them.

The following table summarizes the main properties and actions for News.

Property/Action	Description
Widget to use and configure	News widget
Display on pages	Display content on your website
Organization	Flat structure
Comments	On a News page, you can view all the comments for news by clicking Comments for news on the right panel. For more information about comments, see Overview: Comments module.
Custom fields	There are many predefined fields that are not shown when creating a new record because they are hidden. Once you created your first News item, the right panel lets you 'turn on' these default fields as required, or even create your own. Click Settings for news > Custom fields. for news. The News data fields page opens. Custom fields - You can create your own fields by clicking Add a field in the Custom fields section. You are guided through the various data types and the alternatives for how data is handled and labeled. For more information, see Custom fields. . Default fields - Click on a defined field to edit it, then choose an option on the Appearance tab to specify that it will not be hidden.
Permissions	You can set permission for all news as well as individual permissions for each news item. For more information, see Grant permissions for content.

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Edit and delete news

Edit, approve, and publish the content of news items. Delete news items.

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