Add a Twitter widget

Embed a Twitter timeline on your community portal.

Note:

• This content about Community portals applies to new customers who do not have Member Hubs. Upgraded customers use Member Hubs, or continue to use their portal setup from Sparq 1.
• Author users cannot access Community, portal, and theming setup functionality.

Author users cannot access Community and theming setup functionality.

A Twitter widget shows tweets from a public Twitter page in a content box. To make your tweets public, see Protecting and unprotecting your Tweets.

Example

1. Open the Community app and click Community > Member Experience at the top of the page.
2. Click Portal Content.
3. From the View Widgets for menu, select the community.
   This step applies only if you have multiple communities.
4. In the Create a new widget area, click Twitter.
5. In the Widget Name field, type a name for the widget (maximum 55 characters).
   The widget name is not visible to members.
6. Copy and paste the URL of the timeline that you want to embed in the Twitter Timeline URL field.
   The timeline URL is formatted http://twitter.com/username.
7. Click Save.
   Result: The widget appears at the top of the Widgets pane. If the URL is valid, the Twitter timeline appears in the Preview area.
8. To get an idea of how the widgets are arranged on the portal home page, click Preview.
   Result: A preview of the portal home page opens in a new tab.
9. Optional: To show or hide the widget, on the Widget toolbar, click the Show/Hide button.
   

   Note: Hidden widgets appear dimmed in the Widgets pane.
   Result: The application automatically saves the changes you make to the show/hide setting. However, the changes are not live until you click Publish.
10. To publish widget changes, click Publish.