Media Collections
Media Collections
Get Started – ADD/EDIT/DELETE MEDIA COLLECTIONS
ADD A MEDIA COLLECTION
Log into WebWiz@rd
Click on the Standard Modules tab
Click on the Media Collections module
On the left-hand side of the page under Related Actions click on Add a media collection
Fill in the Name, Description (if necessary), choose the Collection Type from the drop-down menu
If you choose Banner or Internal Banner for the Collection Type you will need to select Transition Style from the drop-down menu, Transition Duration (in seconds) and Transition Delay (in seconds)
If you choose Gallery for the Collection Type you will need to select Show Caption (off or on), Show Description (off or on), and Show Link (off or on)
If you choose Image Scroller for your Collection Type you have no other options to select
Once you have completed adding the Collection Type click on the Save button at the bottom of the screen
EDIT A MEDIA COLLECTION
Log into WebWiz@rd
Click on the Standard Modules tab
Click on the Media Collections module
Click on the Edit icon (the pencil) of the Media Collection you want to edit
Click on the Basic tab, if necessary and make the appropriate edits
Edit the fields that require editing
Click on the Save button on the left-hand side of the page
DELETE A MEDIA COLLECTION
Log into WebWiz@rd
Click on the Standard Modules tab
Click on the Media Collections module
Click on the Delete icon (the x) of the Media Collection you want to delete
A confirmation screen will appear asking you to confirm the deletion of the Media Collection
If you are sure, click OK, and the Media Collection will be deleted
If you clicked it by mistake, or changed your mind, click Cancel, and you will return to the Media Collection page
ADD/EDIT/DELETE MEDIA IN A MEDIA COLLECTION
ADD MEDIA TO A MEDIA COLLECTION
Log into WebWiz@rd
Click on the Standard Modules tab
Click on the Media Collections module
Click on the Modify media to this collection icon (the two images) of the Media Collection you want to add media
On the left-hand side of the page under Related Actions click on Add media to this collection
This will open a window to your File Manager, and you can select the folder where the images are that you would like to add to the Media Collection
If you need to upload the images to the File Manager, click the Upload files from your computer link
Choose the folder you want to add the image(s) from the list in the To This Folder section
Under the Image processing rules select the Prevent image optimization and upload the images in an untouched form. Option
Click the Select Images button
This will open a window to your desktop where you can choose the image(s) you want to upload into the File Manager and click the Open button
Once you have selected the image(s) click the Upload Images button
The image(s) will now be uploaded to the folder in the File Manager
Click on the image(s) you want to add to the Media Collection, and you will see SUCCESS Media added to this collection in the bottom right corner and click the Close button
The image(s) will appear in the Media Collection at the bottom as the last image(s) numbered
You can now arrange them in whatever numbered order you want by choosing the position from the drop-down menu of the number beside the image(s) you want to move
EDIT A MEDIA COLLECTION
Log into WebWiz@rd
Click on the Standard Modules tab
Click on the Media Collections module
Click on the Modify media to this collection icon (the two images) of the Media Collection you want to edit
Click on the Edit this media icon (the pencil) of the image you want to edit
If necessary, enter the Caption, Description, Alt Text, and Display Link (off or on)
If you chose to turn on the Display Link, you will need to choose the URL, Link Target option and Link Text
Click Save on the left-hand side of the page
DELETE A MEDIA COLLECTION
Log into WebWiz@rd
Click on the Standard Modules tab
Click on the Media Collections module
Click on the Modify media to this collection icon (the two images) of the Media Collection you want to edit
Click on the Remove this media from the collection icon (the x) of the media you want to delete
A confirmation screen will appear asking you to confirm the deletion of the media
If you are sure, click OK, and the media will be deleted
If you clicked it by mistake, or changed your mind, click Cancel, and you will return to the Media page
HELPFUL HINT
When you Delete media from a Media Collection, you are simply removing it from the Media Collection however the media will still be accessible in WebWiz@rd for other applications from the File Manager