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How to Edit A Widget

Introduction

Editing a widget's properties, such as its title, type, and settings, is essential for publishers, especially those managing multiple websites. This guide will walk you through the process of editing a widget to ensure it aligns with your specific advertising strategies and site layout.

Steps to Edit a Widget

  1. Navigate to the Player Menu Item: Start by clicking on the "Widgets" menu item located in the navigation panel on the left side of the Truvid interface.

  2. Select Widget: Click on the edit symbol next to the widget you wish to modify.

  3. Open Edit Menu: A menu with various edit options will appear on the right.

  4. Rename Widget: Choose and enter a new name for your widget.

  5. Adjust Sound Settings: Modify the sound mode to your desired settings. 

  6. Configure Ad Settings: Edit ad preferences like pre-roll, mid-roll, and the number of ads.

  7. Customize for Devices: Tailor your widget settings for desktop or mobile use.

  8. Resize Widget: Adjust the size of your widget as needed.

  9. Edit Player Initiation Mode: Choose between autoplay or click-to-play modes.

  10. Add or Remove Floater: Decide if you want to include a floater unit. This option is only available for the In-Article widget.

  11. Customize Floater: If adding a floater, edit its properties like position, size, padding, and frequency cap.

  12. Save Changes: Once all edits are done, click 'Update' to apply the changes.


Conclusion

Editing a widget is an important aspect of managing your content strategy. By customizing each widget's properties and settings, publishers can enhance their user viewership and experience.