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News Section Type
The News section creates each article with a Title and Summary on the main page with a link to the rest of the article on a separate page.

Here is an example of how the News section can appear on the site.





The Title links to the body on another page.










STEP 1

Click on the section under which the News section will appear. Click on Add a Child Section.

Enter a Title for the News section. Select the News radio button.

Click on











STEP 2


Click on for the new section title.











STEP 3


Fill in Title and Introduction










STEP 4


Click on Display Settings under Configuration.
Enter the Number of Summary Items (articles in this case).


Click on









STEP 5


Click on the red button for the Current Section. It will change to green, turning on the section so it can be viewed on the site.











STEP 6

Each News article is added as an item. Click on










STEP 7

Fill in the fields. Add description or attachments if desired.

Click on










STEP 8


Clicking on the red button will change it to green, turning on the item so it can be viewed on the site.