The Channel Library is the centralized list of channel names for your WCM sites — add, edit, and sort names here before assigning them to any site or subsite.
💡Quick answers
- What is the Channel Library? A central list of channel names managed by administrators, used to ensure consistent naming across all sites before channels are assigned.
- How do I add a new channel name? Go to CONFIGURE > Channel Library, select New Channel Name, enter a name, and save.
- How do I reorder channels? In the Channel Library, select Sort, then drag names into order or sort alphabetically.
- Can I rename a channel after it's been created? Yes, select any channel name in the Channel Library to edit it.
Add channel names
Add channels to the Channel Library to use on your sites.
- From Site Manager select CONFIGURE.
- Select Channel Library.
- Select New Channel Name.
- Type a name.
- Select Save.
Sort channels
When you add a new channel name it is added to the bottom of Channel Library. Sort them if you want them to appear in a different order.
- From Site Manager select CONFIGURE.
- Select Channel Library.
- Select Sort.
- Select Sort Alphabetically or select a name and drag it where you want it.
- Select Save.
Change a channel name
Select a channel name in the Channel Library to change the name.
- From Site Manager select CONFIGURE.
- Select Channel Library.
- Find the channel name you want and select it.
- Type a new name.
- Select Save.
Video: Channel workspace overview
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Video: Channel workspace overview provides an overview of the channel workspace in Web Community Manager.