Adding, Editing, and Deleting Hyperlinks in a Blogroll
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March 26, 2008 2:43 PM
A blogroll is a component you can add to your blogcast sidebar that is a list of hyperlinks to other blogs or Web sites. With Quick Blogcast you can add, edit, or delete hyperlinks in a blogroll at any time.
To Add Hyperlinks to Your Blogroll
If you included a Blogroll in your Quick Blogcast sidebar, you can add hyperlinks to it at any time.
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- In the My Products section, click Quick Blogcast.
- Click Manage Account next to the blog account you want to modify.
- From the Design Blog menu, select Sidebar.
- From the Cloneable Components list, drag the Blogroll component to the Active Components list. The Blogroll component edit window opens.
- Complete the following fields:
- Link Text
- Enter the text you want to use for the hyperlink.
- URL
- Enter the URL of the blog or site you're linking to.
- Description
- Enter a description of the Web site. The description displays as a tooltip when you move your mouse over the hyperlink.
- Rank
- Specify the order in which you want the link to appear in the Blogroll. If you leave this field blank or rank two items with the same number, the links display in alphabetical order.
- Status
- Select Active or Inactive. An active link will display in the blogroll.
- Click Save.
- In the Name field, enter a title for your blogroll.
- To have links open in a new window, select Open links in new window. (Optional)
- Click Save.
- Click Save (located at the bottom of the Sidebar Components page).
To Edit a Hyperlink in the Blogroll
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- In the My Products section, click Quick Blogcast.
- Click Manage Account next to the blog account you want to modify.
- From the Design Blog menu, select Sidebar.
- Click the Edit button for the blogroll component.
- Click the name of the hyperlink you want to edit.
- Edit the information.
- Click Save.
To Delete a Hyperlink in the Blogroll
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- In the My Products section, click Quick Blogcast.
- Click Manage Account next to the blog account you want to modify.
- From the Design Blog menu, select Sidebar.
- Click the Edit button for the blogroll component.
- Click the Delete button for the hyperlink you want to delete. The Delete button displays in the Actions column.
For more information about working with your sidebar, see About Sidebar Components.
