Media configuration

Owned by Ankita Saxena
Last updated: Jan 20, 2020
3 min read

Get Adding or linking images to various entities can be done through Content Manager > Media by either browsing the files saved on your machine or by providing the URLs of the cloud where the images are stored. 

1. Step-by-step guide to link Images/Video URLs to Accommodation types/Units

Here are the steps

  • Navigate to Content Manager > Accommodation type or Unit (choose the desired Accommodation type or Unit where you would like to link image). 
  • In General card or first card, click on the edit icon  to add/update media as shown below

  

  • After clicking on edit icon, you will be able to view the already linked media in "Linked Media" tab. If there is no Media linked then you will see the yellow bar with a link to "Add new Media". 

  

  Alternatively,  you can go to "Add new Media" tab to add Media.

  

  • To create a new folder, click on new folder icon   or click on existing folders in which you wish you add the image

   

  • To browse and upload image files from your machine, click on "Browse Image file". When you choose the option to "Browse image file" then a pop up window will open where you can browse the file from your machine, Refer screenshot below

   

  • If the images are stored on another cloud then provide image URLs by clicking on "Add Image/Video by URL". Add the desired URL in pop up and click on "Upload" as shown below

   

   

  • Once the media is linked, you will be able to view them in the "Linked Media" section shown below. You can also change the sequence of the Media by dragging and dropping the image back and forth.

   

  • To unlink the media, click on the check box shown at each media image card (see screenshot below) and click on "Update Media" notification at the bottom of your screen to save all the changes you made to the Media

   

2. Managing all media files

          You can manage all your Media file from the Media module in Content Manager. You can also Add, Delete, View all media  files through this module. The steps are as follows

  • Navigate to Content Manager > Configuration> Media
  • To create a new folder, click on new folder icon   or click on existing folders in which you wish you add the image

   

  • To browse and upload image files from your machine, click on "Browse Image file". When you choose the option to "Browse image file" then a pop up window will open where you can browse the file from your machine, Refer screenshot below

   


  • If the images are stored on another cloud then provide image URLs by clicking on "Add Image/Video by URL". Add the desired URL in pop up and click on "Upload" as shown below

   

   

  • To view details of any image, click on the image. A new page will open where you will be able to view few details of the image like format, dimensions, uploaded by, uploaded date etc. If you need to download the required image then you can click on "Download" button. Existing media file can be replaced with new media file (by maintaining the link to Accommodation types/Units) by clicking on "Replace" button


Watch videos to get more help

How to upload media


How to link media