If you'd like your website visitors to follow you on social media, add the Follow Me widget to your web page(s). Here's how to add the Follow Me Widget: Click on the Layout button on the top right side of the page. 2. Click on the Add New Widget button. Select the Follow Me Widget. 4. Add a Widget...

The Sharing Buttons widget provides a menu that displays a variety of social media icons with the purpose of allowing a user to share the current page with their social network. Icons include Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, and a plus sign that offers many other sharing options. Adding the Sharing...

OpenScholar provides many ways to incorporate your social media accounts into your website, as well as allowing visitors to engage with your site through their social media accounts. Sharing Buttons widget Allows visitors to share your content to their social networks Follow Me widget Connect...

To change your current password and update the email address associated with your account: 1. Click on the User Account Icon on the top left side of your site. 2. Click on Edit profile. 3. Here you will be able to change your OpenScholar password and edit your email address associated with your...

The Software app will enable you to post and manage information about software development projects that you have been involved with. Enabling the Software App Before adding any Software, you must first make sure the app is enabled. 1. Click to expand Settings 2. Click on Enable/disable 3. Search...

The Publications app lets you post and manage your publications in a structured way. Enabling the Publications App Before adding any Publications, you must first make sure the app is enabled. 1. Click + to expand Settings 2. Click on Enable/Disable Apps 3. Search for PUBLICATIONS. 4. Check the box...

Enabling the Profiles App Before adding any people, you must first make sure the app is enabled. 1. Click to expand Settings 3. Search for PERSON. 4. Check Enable for PERSON. 5. SAVE CONFIGURATION at the bottom of the page. Return to Home Page Profile App Settings In the settings of the Profiles App...

Take a short few minutes to watch this video for the quickest way to become familiar with the administrative interfaces on OpenScholar. The Control Panel The Control Panel (shown below) will appear at the left of the screen when you are logged into your site. Click the Control panel button on the...

The Presentations app lets you post and manage your presentations in a structured way. Enabling the Presentations App Before adding any Presentations, you must first make sure the app is enabled. 1. Click + to expand Settings 2. Click on Enable/Disable Apps 3. Search for PRESENTATIONS. 4. Check the...

The News app will enable you to post and manage news that you would like to publish on your site. Examples of News items might be recent developments in projects that you're affiliated with, awards, course-related updates, a new book or article releases, press mentions, etc. The News app, like other...