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The Sitecore Interface 

This page of the user guide will help Sitecore Contributors become familiar with the Sitecore Editor Interface. 





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Sitecore TrainingLogging In and the Sitecore Editor Interface

Login

Finding Your Pages

Sitecore Editor Interface Familiarization

Accordion Component Familiarization

Hero Banner ComponentComponent Familiarization

Image Grid ComponentComponent Familiarization

Image List ComponentComponent Familiarization

Rich Text Editor ComponentComponent Familiarization

RSS Feed ComponentComponent Familiarization

Slideshow ComponentComponent Familiarization

Video ComponentComponent Familiarization

Submitting Your Page for Approval

Sitecore Contributor Training Post Assessment

Accessing the Experience Editor 

Note

The best Sitecore experience is found when using web browsers such as Chrome and FireFox. Sitecore will not function properly in Internet Explorer.

Type or copy and paste the following address into your browser address bar: https://cms.health.usf.edu/sitecore/login (See image below)

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Select USF Single Sign-On (See image below)

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If you are not already signed in you will be redirected and asked to sign in using your USF Single Sign-On email address and password. 

You should see an opening screen called the Sitecore Experience Platform. Select the Experience Editor icon. (see image below)



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Becoming familiar with the Sitecore interface: 

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If you do not see some of the menu options below, click the Toggle button. (see Toggle below)

a. Save: Sitecore saves your work automatically, but it never hurts to manually save your work. (see image below)

b. Toggle: Selecting the toggle arrow will open and close the toolbar editor. (see image below) 

c. Edit: Select Edit to return to edit mode. (see image below)

d. Other: Select Other then Preview to see the changes that you have made to your page. (see image below)

e. Navigation Bar: Uses the Breadcrumb Method. Select the arrow to the right of the text until you arrive at your page and then select Go to go to your page.

f. Components: Components are editable sections on a page. You can hover and select various component areas to edit the component. (see image below)

Next: Finding Your Pages