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JAHIA DIGITAL
EXPERIENCE MANAGER 7 ULTRA QUICKSTART
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YOU WILL LEARN IN A FEW MINUTES
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How to install Jahia DXM
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How to access your Dashboard
How to edit content
How to create a Web Project
How to add new content
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YOU WILL LEARN IN A FEW MINUTES
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How to add pictures and multimedia
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How to install Jahia DXM
How to create a Web Project
How to access your Dashboard
How to edit content
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1 HOW TO INSTALL DX 7 (1/2)
Download the full version of Jahia Digital Experience
Manager Community Edition (free to use) or the 60-
day trial version of Jahia Digital Experience Manager
Enterprise Edition.
Jahia Digital Experience Manager is available for
Linux, Mac and Windows.
Go to https://www.jahia.com/customer-extranet/digital-factory
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1 HOW TO INSTALL DX 7 (2/2)
Let the installer guide you through the installation
process. Select « Discovery Install » for an easy setup.
The ‘root’ user has access to Server Administration
and can create user accounts.
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2 HOW TO ACCESS YOUR
DASHBOARD (1/2)
Log on your DXM server using your username and
password.
You can also log on from any Jahia web site (on the
server) that has permissions for your account, and
select « Profile » from the menu.
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2 HOW TO ACCESS YOUR
DASHBOARD (2/2)
Your Dashboard contains an overview
of all your relevant information in
Jahia DXM: your Web Projects, your
Tasks, your User Profile
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3 HOW TO CREATE
A WEB PROJECT (1/3)
On your Dashboard, Click the « Create New Web Project »
button
Web Projects are virtual web sites that can be edited through Jahia DXM. One single
DXM server can host several Web Projects for different teams and can handle
separate domain names if needed.
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3 HOW TO CREATE
A WEB PROJECT (2/3)
Create a Web Projet from scratch
Or use one of the pre-packaged templates
OR
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3 HOW TO CREATE
A WEB PROJECT (3/3)
Set the properties for your new Web Project, choose modules if
applicable and follow the creation process
You’re all set. On the next pages, you will learn how to create content for your Web Project
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4 HOW TO EDIT CONTENT (1/2)
Once logged in, go to Edit Mode using the menu on
the site or through your Dashboard
In Edit Mode, the same principle
applies for any content in Jahia DXM:
Double-Click on the content to Edit
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4 HOW TO EDIT CONTENT (2/2)
Every content has the same basic set of properties.
Different content types have extra specific fields.
Set properties the way you want them and save
changes. Changes will not be visible on the live
site until the content is published.
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5 HOW TO ADD NEW CONTENT (1/2)
In Edit Mode, use the Content Selector
to add any type of content and drag the
item where you want it to appear.
Some parts of the page may only allow certain
types of content. You can use the +<type> button
to create a new content of the desired type.
Tip : Look for the dotted line and the
green icon while dragging the mouse to
know where you can drop the new
content.
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5 HOW TO ADD NEW CONTENT (2/2)
The Editing engine is launched and you can start
defining the content’s properties and entering the
content.
Tip : Use the Metadata tab to improve
search engine referencing of your content
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6 HOW TO ADD IMAGES AND
MULTIMEDIA (1/2)
Use the Multimedia content types from the Content Selector to include
images, embedded videos, or video streaming from sites like YouTube
Jahia DXM comes with a plethora of rich
content types that provide diverse,
interactive content for your web sites.
Drag/drop to add, double-click to Edit.
Set the specific properties
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6 HOW TO ADD IMAGES AND
MULTIMEDIA (2/2)
To insert an image, open the Document
Manager to choose an image file on the server
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7 HOW TO ADD
SOCIAL CONTENT
Engage your visitors using the
Social Components content types
from the Content Selector :
comments, ratings, polls, social
sharing
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8 HOW TO PRODUCE MULTI-
LINGUAL CONTENT
In the Editing engine, use the Language Selector to select
the language of the content you wish to edit. Authorized
languages are defined by the Site Administrator.
Edit the content in the new language and
save your changes.
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9 HOW TO CREATE A NEW PAGE
On the Pages tab, choose the parent node for the new page, right-click and
select « New Page »
Edit the new page’s
properties, such as Title
and Template.
Your new page is now ready to accept content
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10 HOW TO PUBLISH CONTENT
Pick any node on the site (item, page, whole site…) and publish the
content at this level using the Publication Menu.
The changes you make in Edit Mode are
not visible to users until your content
is Published.
The Publication Manager helps you keep track of
modified pages
Click publish and submit your content to validation through your
corporate workflow or bypass the workflow if you have sufficient rights.
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Jahia Digital Experience Manager offers advanced industrial features to unleash the
power of online convergence :
Target multiple channels such as tablets and smartphones
Define permissions and roles for editing content or managing multiple sites
Optimize referencing with metadata, tags, SEO
Re-use content from one website to the other without duplicates
Deploy your own modules and apps to all your web sites
Use a corporate workflow process to validate content before publishing
And many more…
What Else Can You Do With DXM ?
In-depth documentation available at http://academy.jahia.com
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