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How to find the ID of a Static content?
  • 26 Mar 2025
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How to find the ID of a Static content?

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Static content includes Article, Video, and Links to other pages. Each content has a unique ID that is required for Advanced Customization (AC) and API integrations.

Use the following steps to find the ID for static content:

  1. On the Whatfix Guidance dashboard, click Content.
    ia_left_nav_content

  2. Click All content.
    ia_dashboard_left_nav_all_content

  1. Hover the cursor over the content for which you want to find the ID, and then select it using the checkbox.
    clm_db_select_flows

  2. Click the Download language files icon.
    db_click_download_language_files

  3. From the Translate in dropdown, choose the language you want to translate your content to.
    select_lang_dropdown

  4. Click the .properties option.
    choose_properties_select_content

  5. Click Download.
    select_content_properties_download

Info:

The language file is downloaded to your local drive.

  1. Extract the ZIP file and open the default.properties file in the full folder using a text editor like Sublime Text.
    open_default_propert_file
Note:

The ID and the name of the content are displayed at the top. The first section, before the underscore of each content, is the ID, as shown in the following image.
id_of_static_content


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