Get to the create guide screen: from the Home / Dashboard page, click Create Guide in the LibGuides Shortcuts box. Or go to Content > Guide from the orange commend bar and click the + Create Guide button at the top of the page.
Choose Layout or Reuse: Start Fresh is selected by default - leave this as is.
Click the Use system default template dropdown:scroll down to the Side-Nav Layout section and select New Website - side nav.
Fill out the rest of the form:
Guide Name: Remember, keep it short & to the point!
Guide Description: Optional. Again, keep it short & to the point.
Guide Type: Select the type of guide. This aids users in browsing through guides on the public side.
Group Assignment: Select the appropriate group for your guide.
Password: Do not add a password! Password-protected guides can only be viewed by people who know the password.
Share Guide Content:
No - Nobody is allowed to copy the guide (including yourself).
Internal - All McDaniel librarians can copy your guide. Recommended for sensitive content.
Community - People using LibGuides anywhere can copy your guide.
Click Create Guide.
Get to the create guide screen: from the Home / Dashboard page, click Create Guide in the LibGuides Shortcuts box. Or go to Content > Guide from the orange commend bar and click the + Create Guide button at the top of the page.
Choose Layout or Reuse dropdown: select Copy content / layout from an existing guide.
Choose Local Guides (your guides & your coworkers' guides) or Community Guides (searches all LibGuides v2 sites) to narrow your search.
Click in the "Select a guide" box and start typing the name of the guide.
Select the guide from the search results.
Fill out the rest of the form:
Guide Name: Remember, keep it short & to the point!
Guide Description: Optional. Again, keep it short & to the point.
Guide Type: Select the type of guide. This aids users in browsing through guides on the public side.
Group Assignment: Select the appropriate group for your guide.
