Decide which boxes (see chapter "Edit options area (left column)") are relevant on your platform.


In order to define boxes, proceed as follows:

|1| Choose "Interface" from the main menu by clicking on it.

|2| Click on the "modify"-button in the row "Define boxes".

|3| If there are not any boxes on your platform yet, click on "click here to enable boxes".

|4| Now, you see a table with all available boxes. You will be offered a standardized pre-selection which you can adapt according to your wishes at any time.

• displayed:
  Choose which boxes should be displayed in the options area.
  
  
• opened:
  Choose which boxes should be automatically open. Users can close and open boxes if required.
  
  
• visible for:
  Choose which user groups should be able to see the box. 

|5| The radio buttons and arrows in the column "move" allow you to adjust the order of the boxes. Choose a box by clicking in the radio button. Click on the arrow of a box above which the chosen box should be moved.

|6| Click on "save configurations" to submit your settings.

Define custom boxes

There is also the possibility to define a custom box from a text fact on your platform. Fill in the "Create a new box" field with the id of the text fact you want to be shown as a box in the left frame.

|1| new boxes: Click on "refresh the list" to load newly available boxes on your platform. New boxes will be displayed in the p-admin interface afterwards.

|2| Create a new custom box from a fact: Instead of (fact)including your messages via >Messages >Options area (left frame) texts, enter the desired infoID directly into the form "Defining Boxes". Confirm with "Create".

continue with: Deactivate boxes

return to: Edit options area (left column)


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