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Description

The Modules: Articles - Latest module is used to display recently added articles in the Administrator Home Dashboard.

Common Elements

Some elements of this page are covered in separate Help articles:

• Toolbars.
• The Modules: Module Tab.
• The Modules: Advanced Tab.
• The Permissions Tab.

How to Access

• Select System → Manage Panel → Administrator Modules from the Administrator menu. Then...
  • To create a new module: select the New button from the Toolbar. Then...
    • Select the required module type.
  • To edit an existing module:
    • Find the module in the list of installed modules and select the title link in the Title column.

Screenshot

Form Fields

• Title The title of the module. This is also the title displayed for the module depending on the Show Title Form Field

Module Tab

Left Panel

• Items to Display The number of items to display (default 5).
• Order Ordering options.
• Category Select Articles from a specific Category or Any Category.
• Authors A filter to select by author.