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Update the Site Name
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Block Site from Search Engines
Replace Default Content
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Create and Edit Pages
Basic Page
Add Page Metadata
Basic Page Layout Options
Create List Page of Basic Pages
Text Editing Basics
Text Editing Toolbar
Add Text Styles
Create Links
Link to Documents
Add button-styled links
Jump links using ID tags
Work with Images and Other Media
Add Tables
Customize Tables
MathJax
Add Icons
Identify non-English text
Do more with the text editor
Add a Page to the Menu
Add Anchor Navigation
Sections and Paragraphs
Create Columns with Sections
Section Options
Vertical Dividers for a Section
News/Spotlights
News Article Display
News Spotlight Display
Categorize News
Pre-built News List Page
News RSS Feed
Events
Events List Pages
Events Importer
Use the Stanford Events widget to display events
Event Series
Event Taxonomy
Event RSS Feed
People
Individual Person Profile Pages
Add related content to profiles
Link a profile to an external site
People List Page
Person Importer
Person Taxonomy
Publications
Publications List Page
Publication Taxonomy
Publications Importer
Opportunities
Policy Guides
Courses
Courses List Page
Video
Audio/Visual Content Type
Add Video in a Card or Text Area
Media with Caption
Video Accessibility
Stanford-Only Sites
Stanford Sites Intranet Guide
Access & Security
Grant or Remove Intranet Access
Page-level Access on Intranets
File Sharing Strategies
Common questions about Stanford Sites Intranet
Lists and Filtered Lists
People List Page
Pre-Built News List Page
Event List Pages
Publications List Page
Courses List Page
Work with Filtered List Pages
Paragraphs
Text Area
Image Banner
Page Title Banner
Card
Card Paragraph Examples
Lists Paragraph
Advanced Options for the Lists Paragraph
Lists Paragraph Examples
Filtered Lists Paragraph
Set Up Filters
Example: Filtered List of Opportunities, Default List Display
Example: Filtered List of Opportunities, Card Grid Display
Teaser Paragraph
FAQ - Accordion List
Image Gallery
Stat Card
Spacer
Comparing Teaser and Lists
Media Library
Images
Image Sizes and Specifications
Add Images to the Media Library
Image Metadata
Categorizing media in your media library
Embeddable Media
Find embeddables
Add transcripts or text alternatives for embedded media
Use an Embeddable to create a reusable element across multiple pages
Files
Ensure Accessible Documents
Google Forms
Alternative (alt) text for Media
Alt Text Examples
Taxonomy
Basic Page Type
Courses Taxonomy
Events Taxonomy
Categorize News
Opportunities Taxonomies
Person Taxonomy
Publication Taxonomy
Shared Tags
Create list of related content
Taxonomy Best Practices
Best Practices
Write for the Web
Create Accessible Headings
Heading Examples
Copyright Notices on Sites
Manage Your Site
Menus & Other Sitewide Features
Main Navigation
Enable drop-down navigation menus
Custom menu items
Utility Navigation
Local Footer
Add emails and phone numbers to the local footer
Manage Branding and Logo Options
Manage Global Message
Manage the Super Footer
On-Site Search
Enhance Site Search
How to Setup Algolia
Federated Search
User Accounts and Roles
Manage User Accounts and Permissions
Add Workgroup Role Mapping
Manage Site Content
Manage Content by Type
Edit, delete, unpublish content
Clone page(s)
Bulk edit content
Schedule Publish
Access Denied and Page Not Found Pages
URLs
Manage Page Paths
URL Redirects
Bulk Redirects
Marketing and Analytics
Add Google Search Console
Add Social Media & Marketing Tools
Add Google Analytics Tracking ID
What's New
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Stanford Sites Roadmap
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Make content accessible
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Container Element is Empty
Accessibility Testing
Checking Page Accessibility
Fix Issues from Siteimprove
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