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Edit a Pop-up
  • 04 Dec 2023
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Article Summary

You can edit an existing Pop-up and customize it to suit your needs.
There are two ways of editing a Pop-up:

Edit a Pop-up using the Visual Editor

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  • Visual Editor is a Beta feature. To enable the feature, contact support@whatfix.com.
  • Once you enable the Visual Editor, you won’t be able to go back to the old experience.
  • Once the Visual Editor is enabled, Pop-ups can only be created using Whatfix Studio, and not using the Dashboard.
  • After creating Pop-ups using the Visual Editor, you can edit them using the Dashboard.
  • Pop-ups that are not created using the Visual Editor cannot be customized further but their visibility rules can be edited.

Use the following steps to edit a Pop-up using the Visual Editor through the Dashboard:

  1. On the Whatfix Guidance dashboard, click Widgets.
    ia_left_nav_widgets

  2. Click Pop-ups.
    ia_widget_popups

  3. Hover your cursor over the Pop-up segment you want to configure, and then click the Edit icon.
    CLM_DB_Click_edit_icon.png

  1. On the Pop-up template, edit the Title for your Pop-up.
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  2. On the Pop-up template, edit the Description for your Pop-up.
    edit_description_popup

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To customize and align the text, double-click the text to open the Rich Text Editor. Here, you can,

  • Add Components like Text, Button, Image, Video, and Audio
  • Change the Font size
  • Change the Text Color
  • Bold text
  • Italicize text
  • Underline text
  • Align or justify content to the left, right, or center
  • Insert a numbered list
  • Insert links
  • Remove a Component

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For more information on Rich Text Editor, see Add Rich Text content inside a Pop-up using the Visual Editor.

  1. On the Pop-up template, edit the Button Name for your Pop-up.
    edit_button_name

  2. To change the button configurations, hover your cursor over the button, and click to open the button configuration menu.
    RTE_Button_Edit

  3. Click the dropdown next to Action, and then select the button action.
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You can also make the following changes in the button configuration menu:

  • Change the button Type to Primary or Secondary.

change_button_type

  • Click the Button Style icon to change the Color, Hover color, and Corner radius of the button.

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  • Click the Button Resize icon to resize the button.

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  • Click the Horizontal Align icon to align the button horizontally.

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  • Click the Vertical Align icon to align the button vertically.

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  1. Click the + icon. The Add Component dialog box opens.
    click_add_component

  2. Using Add Component, you can add Text, Button, Image/GIF, Video, and Audio to the Pop-up.
    open_add_component

Note
  • Using Add Component, you can add up to 24 components to the Pop-Up.

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  • The Pop-Up follows a structured grid layout, with a 6x4 configuration that includes both rows and columns.
  • You can have a maximum of 6 rows and 4 columns within this grid.
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  • Using the Drag and Drop feature, you can move/re-position different components on the Pop-up.
  • The components can be moved/re-positioned both vertically (column-wise) and horizontally (row-wise).
  • Each component has two Drag Handlers for repositioning the components, the horizontal Drag Handler for moving the component horizontally, and the vertical Drag Handler for moving the component vertically.

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When you make changes to the Pop-up using the Drag and Drop feature, you may not be able to undo certain changes. In that case, you may need to re-create the Pop-up.

  1. Under Controls, choose if you want to show the 'x' icon on the Popup and Don't show me again by enabling the toggles.
    under_control_select

  2. Choose if you want to show the Carousel Dots and Carousel Arrows by enabling/disabling the respective toggles.
    enable_carousel_dots

  3. Click the + icon to add a new slide to the carousel pop-up.
    add_new_slides

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  • You can add up to 6 slides in Carousel Pop-Up using the Visual Editor.
  • You can move the slides to the desired positions in the Pop-up by dragging and dropping the slide number.
  • You can remove a particular slide by clicking the X icon that appears next to the slide number.
  • Since, it is a Carousel Pop-up, it needs to have at least 2 slides. If your pop-up contains 6 slides, you can remove up to 4 slides.
  • You can edit, move and remove the number of slides once you create them as well.
  1. If you want to configure the Pop-up position, enable the Position Pop-up toggle under Controls.
    Position_pop-up
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  • By default, the Pop-up appears at the center of the page, and end users can not interact with other elements on the application as long as they close/interact with the Pop-up.
  • If you enable the Position-Pop toggle, your end users will also be able to interact with other elements on your application.
  1. Set the Position of the Pop-up.
    enable_position_toggle

  2. Once you are done creating the Pop-up, click Save.
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Edit a Pop-up using Existing Templates on the Dashboard

Use the following steps to edit a Pop-up:

  1. On the Whatfix Guidance dashboard, click Widgets.
    ia_left_nav_widgets

  2. Click Pop-ups.
    ia_widget_popups

  3. Hover your cursor over the Pop-up segment you want to configure, and then click the Edit icon.
    CLM_DB_Click_edit_icon.png

  1. Edit the Title, Description, and the Button Name.
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  • To customize and align the texts, double-click the text to open the Rich Text Editor. Here, you can change the text colors, formats, line height, insert images, insert videos etc.
  • Double-click the button text to edit it.
  1. To change the button configurations, hover your cursor over the button corner, and then click to open the button configuration menu.
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  2. Choose if you want to show the 'X' icon on the Pop-up icon and Don't show me again checkbox using the toggles in the navigation panel.
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  3. Enable the toggles to show the Carousel Dots and Arrows.
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  4. Click the + button to add a new slide to the Carousel Pop-up.
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Note
  • You can move the slides to the desired positions in the Pop-up by dragging and dropping the slide number.
  • You can remove a particular slide by clicking the X icon that appears next to the slide number.
  • You can remove only 4 slides if there are 6 slides to your Pop-up. The Pop-up needs to have at least 2 slides.
  • By default, you can create up to 6 carousel slides. However, you can increase this limit to 12 by contacting support@whatfix.com.
  • You can edit, move and remove the number of slides once you create them as well.
  1. Once you are done creating the Pop-up, click Save.
    studio_edit carousel_save

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