Add Snowfall to your app screen
- 27 Aug 2024
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Add Snowfall to your app screen
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The Snowfall effect can be added to your Homepage when your end user logs in to the app for the first time.
Add the Snowfall Delight effect to your app screen using the following steps:
Step 1: Create a Snowfall project
Step 2: Capture your Mobile app screens
Step 3: Identify the screen
Step 4: Design the effect
Step 1: Create a Snowfall project
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On the Whatfix Mobile Dashboard, select the App in which you want to create your project.
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To create a new project, click New.
- In the DELIGHT section, click Snowfall.
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Enter a name for your project.
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Enter the App Version or select the App Version using the dropdown.
your title goes here- Use the latest version of your app to create Whatfix Mobile content. For more information on app version, see What is an App Version?.
- Ensure that you add the correct app version from the app build that was integrated with the Whatfix Mobile SDK.
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Click Create.
- Your Snowfall project gets created and you are redirected to the Whatfix Mobile Studio.
Step 2: Capture your Mobile app screens
You can capture screens as a one-time step using the Whatfix Creator widget. This widget enables you to capture app screens as screenshots and saves them to your Whatfix Mobile Dashboard to create in-app guidance content. It also enables you to preview your projects and test them before publishing.
For more information on how to capture and add app screens, see Capture Mobile app screens.
Use the following steps to add a screen,
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On the Identify Screen window, click + Add screen.
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Select the screen where you want to create the content and click Add Screen.
Step 3: Identify the screen
After capturing the screen, you need to identify the unique elements on the screen and tag the screen so that the in-app experience you create appears on the right page.
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To identify the unique elements on the screen and to tag the right screen, click Add Identifier
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Click the desired element on the page.
Example: If you want to add the Snowfall effect on the Home screen, choose the title Home, which can uniquely identify the screen and show the Snowfall effect on the correct screen.
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Click Add More to select more elements on the page, and then repeat step 2.
Step 4: Design the effect
Use the following steps to design your Snowfall effect:
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On the Whatfix Mobile Studio, In the navigation panel, select Design.
your title goes hereThe Snowfall effect appears on the Studio.
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Configure the following options for the Snowfall effect:
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AUTO DISMISS: Enabling the AUTO DISMISS toggle helps you to automatically dismiss the Snowfall effect without your end user's intervention after a delay of a few seconds which you set.
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ELEMENT TRIGGER: Set the following conditions to trigger the Snowfall effect:
Screen detection - instant makes the Snowfall effect appear instantly on the app's screen as soon as the user navigates to that screen
Screen detection - After delay makes the Snowfall effect appear on the app's screen after a delay. Set the delay in seconds.
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ELEMENT TERMINATION: Set the following conditions to terminate the Snowfall effect:
Never: When you set this condition, the Snowfall effect shows up every time your user opens the app and navigates to the particular app screen
After 'n' sessions: When you set this condition, Whatfix enables you to make the Snowfall effect disappear from the app's screen after your end user has closed the app, opened it, and then navigated to the particular app screen for a set number of times. Set the number of sessions after which the Snowfall must stop appearing.
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A session is defined as every time your end user closes the app and opens it again.
The Snowfall you add is automatically saved.
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You can preview projects on a device before making it live for your end users.
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After creating and designing your Project, click Publish to make it live for your end users. For more information on publishing Whatfix Mobile content, see Publish Whatfix Mobile content.
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