Setup and configuration

My icons disappeared

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We have changed from Glyphicons in the old Govintranet theme to the Font Awesome sets in the new Govintra theme. The migration process attempts to…

New features in Govintra

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Explore new features, templates and modules in the Govintra theme.

Set up and use news updates

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What news updates are for, how to switch the module on and set up the listing page, how types and icons work, and every field…

Problems with the staff directory and profiles

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If avatar profile pictures are not showing, you need to run the migration process for avatars. Go to Tools, Migrate Avatars. This will convert avatars…

Change the standard image sizes

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There are 3 sets of images used on the intranet that you can modify: Thumbnail images may appear in the (Govintra) News widget, in news…

Roles and capabilities

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What each WordPress role can do on a Govintra intranet, the capabilities the theme adds per content type, what only administrators can do, and custom…

Improve search results

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How intranet search decides what to show and in what order, and the levers you have: titles, keywords, excerpts, pins, exclusions, the theme's search options…

Add a widget to the search results sidebar

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Put widgets beside the search results: the Search Results widget area, where it appears on the page, and which widgets suit it.

Set the instructions shown on the comment form

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Where the text above the comment form is set, which box applies to logged-in and logged-out staff, and how to make a commenting policy link…

Setup a treasure hunt

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The treasure hunt is geared around users, so you need the staff directory module for this to work. Users must login to take part. Create…