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==Quick Tips==
 
==Quick Tips==
* Categories can be "nested" into levels, similar to folders on a disk drive. In theory there is no absolute limit on the number of levels you can have. However, as a practical matter it is recommended to keep the levels to a minimum. The Show All Categories layout may not work correctly if the number of levels shown is greater than five.
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* You can set the News Feed options in two places.
* If you set up category titles as linkable, the user can drill down on the category. If there is a pre-existing menu item for this category (for example, a Category List menu item), then that menu item will show in the drill down and the options set for that menu item will control the page display. Otherwise, the options set for the current Show All Categories menu item will control the page display.
 
* You can set the option to drill down to a list in two places.
 
 
** In [[Help30:Components Newsfeeds Feeds Options#Options|News Feeds Manager Options]] you can set the default value for all categories.
 
** In [[Help30:Components Newsfeeds Feeds Options#Options|News Feeds Manager Options]] you can set the default value for all categories.
 
** In [[Help30:Components_Newsfeeds_Categories_Edit|Category Manager: Edit A Newsfeeds Category]] you can set a value for a specific category. If this is set, it overrides the default value.
 
** In [[Help30:Components_Newsfeeds_Categories_Edit|Category Manager: Edit A Newsfeeds Category]] you can set a value for a specific category. If this is set, it overrides the default value.

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How To Access[edit]

To create a new Single News Feed Menu Item:

  • Select Menus  [name of the menu] from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation (for example, Menus  Main Menu).
  • Click the New Toolbar button to create a new menu item.
  • Click the Menu Item Type Select button Help30-Menu-Item-Type-Select-Button-en.png and then click the Single News Feed Menu Item link under Newsfeeds link.

To edit an existing Single News Feeds Menu Item, click its Title in Menu Manager: Menu Items.

Description[edit]

Used to show a single RSS News Feed. The News Feed is selected from the list of News Feeds created in New/Edit News Feeds.

Screenshot[edit]

Help30-Menus-Menu-Item-News-Feed-Single-News-Feed-screen-en.png

Details[edit]

Details Tab[edit]

For more information please see Menu Item Manager: Details Tab

Required Settings[edit]

This layout requires a category selection. This is done in the list box shown above in the screenshot. Select the desired top-level category. All child categories can be shown in the selected category if sub categories are selected to be shown in the 'Category Options' Tab.

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Advanced Details Tab[edit]

Feed Display Options[edit]

The List All Categories Layout has the following Feed Display Options, as shown below.

Help30-Menus-Menu-Item-News-Feeds-Category-feed-display-options-parameters-en.png

The List All News Feed Categories Layout has the following Feed Display Options, as shown below. In addition to Yes/No or Hide/Show, these options allow the "Use Global" setting. This uses the default value from News Feeds Manager Options.

The Feed Display Options are as follows.

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Common Options[edit]

See Menu Item Manager: Edit/New Menu Item for help on fields common to all Menu Item types, under the Advanced Details Tab which includes:

Module Assignments Tab[edit]

See Menu Item Manager: New Menu Item for help on fields in Module Assignments for this Menu Item.

Toolbar[edit]

At the top right you will see the toolbar:

File:Help30-Save-SaveClose-SaveNew-SaveCopy-Cancel-Help-toolbar.png

The functions are:

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  • Save. Saves the menu item and stays in the current screen.</translate>

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  • Save & Close. Saves the menu item and closes the current screen.</translate>

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  • Save & New. Saves the menu item and keeps the editing screen open and ready to create another menu item.</translate>

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  • Save as Copy. Saves your changes to a copy of the current menu item. Does not affect the current menu item.
    Note: This toolbar icon is only shown if you edit an existing menu item.</translate>

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  • Cancel. Closes the current screen and returns to the previous screen without saving any modifications you may have made.</translate>

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  • Help. Opens this help screen.</translate>

Quick Tips[edit]

Related Information[edit]

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