Changing the front page Featured Content block

You can display featured Products or APIs on the front page of your Developer Portal by configuring the Featured Content block.

Before you begin

You must have administrator access to the Developer Portal to complete this task.

About this task

You can configure the Featured Content block on the front page of your Developer Portal. By default this block displays a list of the most recently created Products, but you can configure the block to display Products or APIs, and select how the featured content is chosen.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Developer Portal as an administrator.
  2. If the administrator dashboard is not displayed, click Manage to display it.
  3. Click Structure > Pages.
  4. Click Edit against the welcome page.
    The edit menu for the Welcome page is displayed.
  5. Select Panels > Content from the navigation column, and then click Edit against the Featured Content block.
    The Edit block page for the Featured Content block is displayed.

    Edit block

  6. Configure the Feature Content block as required.
    You can choose to display the title or not, select whether to use Products or APIs, for your node type. You can choose how many tiles to display, and select which algorithm is used to select the node. If you start typing in the Custom nodes field, you can choose from the options you are given.
  7. Click Update block, then Update and save, to save your changes.

Results

You successfully configured the Featured Content block on the front page of your Developer Portal.