You can now publish news updates for your team.
These will automatically be shown the next time they log in and can from now on
be found on the new News page in the menu.
Access
The news feature can be accessed from the
hamburger menu, under the name News.
Reviewing news
On the News page, you can find all the previous
news for your location in the language you selected on login.
The search bar will search for the news with the
keywords you entered in the title or author names.
3 filters are available:
Dealer/Locations
Category
Published date
Publishing news
You can publish a news article by clicking on the
green Add button on top right corner.
Then the following screen will appear:
You must select at least one
location where you want to publish your news from the dropdown menu.
A title must be entered.
A category may be selected
which will help you narrow down result when using the category filter.
By selecting a language, the news
will be displayed on login if that language was selected by the users.
You have the option to enter a
publish date. It will indicate when the news is in effect and could be
displayed on login.
You may also enter enter an
expire date. It will indicate to the user when the news has expired and at
what will be the last day it will be displayed on login.
By turning off the
checkmark Visible on tablet, the news will not be displayed on
tablets after mechanics logged in on Claire application.
You must either enter or copy
your article in the last section.
Note: News marked as read will
not be displayed again on login even if updated.
News published for a specific
location will appear after log in to users who have access to that location, it
is not based on the default location.
Modifying news
You can only modify a news if you are its author
by clicking on the edit button on its right side.
Disabling news
On the edit article screen, click the Disable button
in left bottom corner.
Once disabled, the disable news will have its
number in a orange box on the news page.