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Creating an HTML Widget

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The HTML widget type lets you add HTML tags to the widgets in your dashboard. This is useful when adding headers and section sub-headers to make dashboards visually appealing.

Use this article as a guide for creating an HTML widget. 

Prerequisites 

The procedure below requires admin access. Before starting, ensure you are logged in to MSPbots as an administrator.

How to create an HTML widget

  1. Log in to MSPbots as an admin.
  2. Navigate to Widgets on the MSPbots app menu and click New Widget. 

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  3. Select the HTML Editor widget type in the New Widget window. 

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  4. Fill in the following fields for Basic Setting.
    • Name - Give the widget a name.
    • Description - Give the widget a short description.
    • More Info
    • Role - Select the roles that will have access to the widget. The roles selected by default are Admin, User, and Dashboard Only. 
    • Tag

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  5. Click Apply when done. 

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  6. Next, go to Config and configure the HTML settings. 

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    You also have the option to configure HTML using source code. 

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  7. Click Apply to save the settings.