How to link contents or static urls to individual banner ?


Step-1: Log-in to the Cadjin CMS .

Step-2: In the left side menu, under 'Website'section, go to the "Home Screen" section.

Step-3: Make sure that the required Banner Carousel is already added to the website template. To link contents or static urls to individual banner, you need to Edit a Banner Carousel which at the right-upper side of the banner component.
( If you want to know more about how to add a Banner Carousel in the Template, then go through our previous help Article on 'Add Banner Carousel to the website template' )

Step-4: After clicking the edit button of the banner carousel, the Banner Carousel Editor. will open.

Step-5: In case of Banner Carousel Editor of Default Banner 2.0 component (as shown in video), you can find SLIDES where the slides are available for edit/delete/re-arrange. You can edit the individual slides by clicking the Edit button of each slide.

Step-6: After clicking edit button of a slide, Single banner Editor will open. Here you can link the banner image to a content or any external link.

Step-7: Inside Single banner Editor, go to the Add Navigation Link section. Here you can give two types of links to a banner image -
(a) Link to an entity which is within the OTT Platform (Internal) or
(b) Link to any other website (External)

Step-8(A): If you want link you banner image to a content of your OTT Platform, then select the 'Select Entity' button. Choose Content Detail page from the dropdown. It will open the Content List which are already created in your platform. Select a content from the list and click on Select button. It will link the content to the respective banner. Then click on the Save Button.
(Make sure that the content you want to link to a banner is already created.)

Step-8(B): If you want link your banner image to an external link, then select the 'External Link' button. Then type the external website urls inside the given box. Then click on the Save Button.
(Make sure that the URL you are providing is a valid link.)

Step-9: Then click the Save button of the Banner Carousel Editor. Then click on the Save & Publish button of the template. Now you have successfully given a link to your Banner image.

Note: In the video 'Default Banner 2.0' example is given. Likewise you can also try other Banner Carousel components.

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