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The sidebar contains information that relates to the page you are viewing. It features a link to page revision history, a watchlist star that lets you put the page into your watchlist or remove it, and three colored boxes displaying Tags, Incoming Links, and Attachments.
Toggling the sidebar. Clicking the V shape in the right-hand corner of the page will make the sidebar vanish. Click the > to bring back the sidebar.
The sidebar boxes are presented in the following order:
Tags. This is a list of all the Tags that have been applied to the page.
Incoming links. This is a list of all the pages that have a link to the page you are currently viewing.
Attachments. A list of this page's attached files.
There are two optional sidebar boxes:
What's New. A list of this workspace's most recent changes. Use "What's New" in the Settings page to control display of this box.
Recently Viewed. A list of your twenty most recently viewed pages. Use "Screen Layout" in the Settings page to control display of this box.
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In order to customize your Socialtext workspace, it's important to have a member of your staff who is familiar with authoring HTML and CSS. If you would prefer, Socialtext offers a service to customize your workspace. If you are interested, please write to support@socialtext.com for details.
Start by reviewing the structure of the interface, and identifying the elements you would like to style. You may have a style guide to start with. Think about how to adapt the elements of your styleguide to your workspace.
Click "Browse" to find the file you want to upload. When you click "Upload file" your file will be uploaded and added to the list of attachments for this page.
Maximum file size: 50MB
Enter a meaningful and distinctive title for your page.
Page Title:
Tip: You'll be able to find this page later by using the title you choose.
There is already a page named XXX. Would you like to:
Save with a different name:
Save the page with the name "XXX"
Append your text to the bottom of the existing page named: "XXX"
Click "Browse" to find the file you want to upload. When you click "Add file" this file will be added to the list of attachments for this page, and uploaded when you save the page.
Enter a tag and click "Add tag". The tag will be saved when you save the page.
Tag: