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How to post a sticker in a comment?

This article will walk you through the steps to post any sticker in the comments.
1) First, you select any post where you wanna share Stickers.

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2) Click the Stickers icon from the list of icons on the right => Show the Sticker section.

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3) Then, simply choose any sticker of your choice and click on it.

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4) Type other text in the comment section to go with the sticker => Click the Post button. Now that it’s finished, you can see the sticker in the comments.

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How to add new categories and stickers?

The Stickers plugin allows the Site Admin can create a new category and add new stickers for categories. Follow this guide for more information.

1/ Add new categories:

Step 1: Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Sticker => Categories tab

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Step 2: Click the Actions button => Select Add New option on the drop-down list.

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Step 3: Go to the Create New Categories page

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                (1) Icon: Upload icon.

                (2) Background color: set the background color by entering the color hex code.

                (3) Name: Enter the category name.

=> Click the Save button. The new category has been added.

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Step 4: (Front-end) The newly created category will be visible when members click on the Stickers icon in the What’s new box or the comment box.

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Home page – What’s new box

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Comment box

2/ Add new stickers:

Step 1: Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Sticker => Stickers tab

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Step 2: Click the Actions button => Select Add New option on the drop-down list.

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Step 3: Go to the Create New Stickers page

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(1) Icon: Upload icon.

(2) Animation interval: set time interval for the sticker (unit: millisecond) 

NOTE: If this field is left blank or 0 value, the default value from the Settings tab will be used.

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Settings tab

(3) Name: Enter the sticker name.

(4) Images: Upload sticker image.

Step 4: Select the category => Click the Save button.

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 The new sticker has been added.

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Step 5: (Front-end) Members will see the newly created sticker when they click on the Stickers icon in the What’s new box or the comment box.

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How to Send, Delete, or Reply to a Message?

This tutorial will demonstrate how to send, delete, or reply to a message in Shoutbox chat.

  • SEND MESSAGE

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Enter your message into the shoutbox and emoji if desired => click the Send button or press Enter button on the keyboard.

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  • DELETE MESSAGE

1/ Move your mouse over the message you want to delete 

2/ Click on the three dots icon => Select the Delete option from the drop-down list.

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3/ Click the OK button on the Confirm pop-up.

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Your message has been removed from the shoutbox

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  • REPLY MESSAGE

1/ Move your mouse over the message you want to delete 

2/ Click on the three dots icon => Select the Quote option from the drop-down list.

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3/ Enter your message into the shoutbox and emoji if desired => click the Send button or press Enter button on the keyboard. Your quote message has been sent.

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How to activate Shoutbox on your site?

Site Members can use the Shoutbox plugin to quickly leave lists of short messages on the website. Adding a shoutbox plugin will make your site more user-friendly and attractive, as well as increase the social network’s interactivity.

Follow the steps below to learn how to activate the shoutbox plugin.

Step 1: Access to Admin Dashboard => Site Manager => Theme Manager => Layout Editor

Step 2: Select the page where you want the Shoutbox widget to appear. We’ll use the Home page in this article.

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Step 3: Filter by Shoutbox plugin.

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Then drag and drop the widget to Home Page.

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Step 4: On the pop-up, fill in the components information.

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          [1] Title: enter shoutbox widget title.

          [2] Enable Title: enable or disable the shoutbox widget title.

          [3] User Group Access: allow which User Roles can see the shoutbox widget.

After filling in all the information, click the Save Changes button.

Step 5: Save your changes by clicking the Save Changes button.

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Step 6: (Front-end) The Shoutbox widget is now available on the Home page.

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How to enable sound on shoutbox?

The Sound feature, which has been available since version 1.1, is only available on desktop computers. When someone sends a new message to the shoutbox, a sound will be played to notify site members. 

Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Settings

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Tick on this box => Click the Save Settings button.

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(Front-end) The sound feature is now turned on. A sound will be played when new messages are received.

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