Adding text to the Alerts widget
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Complete one of these tasks:
- Navigate to a page that contains the Alerts widget, click Add Alert.
- Click the Applications and Control Panel button, then click the Applications tab. In the Communication section, click Announcements and Alerts. Click the Alerts tab.
- Click Add Alert.
- In the Title field, specify a title.
- In the Content field, specify the content of the announcement.
- To add graphics, videos, a table, or a horizontal line, select the text. Click Add, and then click the button for the type of content to add.
- Expand the Configuration section.
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Specify this information:
- Distribution Scope
- Select General.
- URL
- Leave this field blank.
- Type
- Specify a category for the content.
- In the Priority field, Important is displayed. You cannot select a different priority.
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Specify when to begin displaying the entry.
- To display the entry immediately, select the Display Immediately check box.
- To display the entry in the future, clear the Display Immediately check box. In
the Display
Date field, specify the date and time to begin
displaying the entry.Note: Your time zone is used to determine when the alert is displayed. For example, an alert that is displayed starting at 1:00 PM in Central European Time is displayed starting at 5:30 PM in India Standard time. An administrator can verify your time zone.
- In the Expiration Date field, specify the date and time to stop displaying the entry.
- Click Save.