Edit a Slideshow in OmniUpdate

 

EDIT A SLIDESHOW IN OMNI 10



These steps will show you how to add a rotating slideshow and add images.


Adding the Slideshow

  1. Start by logging into Omni and clicking on the copyright symbol.



2. Check out the page by clicking on the lightbulb icon. You can get to this by either clicking on the folder icon or by clicking on the Content button at the top.

 

When you check out a file, the light bulb icon will turn yellow:

 

3. Next, click on the filename to select it and click on 

Properties at the top:

4a) On the Properties page, select which slider you want to use in the Add Slideshow setting. The slider is only available on 2 or 3 column pages. You’ll need to try the various settings to see which one you’d like to use. Note that each slider requires a different resolution.

4b) The table below lists the image resolutions and recommended page layouts per option.

 

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Adding photos to the Slideshow

  1. Once you’ve selected your format you are going to 

save and edit.

2. Click on the green 

edit button in the slideshow region. (You won’t be able to see your slider images until you click the green Edit for the slider.)

3 ) Click to the right of the image you want your new image to be placed and click on the Add 

insert/add image button.

4a) Navigate to the folder where your image is located. Select it and click insert.

(Note: It can take up to 10 seconds for the folder contents to display in the left pane. Please be patient, the images will eventually show up.)

4b) If you’d like to learn how to upload images, see the post on adding images.

5) Once you select an image, enter a description and title. Make sure the title and description are meaningful and express what the image is or the information you wish to communicate.

Then click update.

6) Publish your changes. Once your page has finished publishing, click view in new window at the progress prompt at the bottom of the screen.

 

7) Your new slide should now display on your published page.