Manage Channel is where you can add Really Simple Syndication (RSS) link to display news from an external site. You only can add news items from another site if they provide RSS feeds.
For example, you can use the RSS link to display information such as news and weather reports.

This tutorial will show you how to manage your channels.

Step 1: Login to your admin dashboard.

Step 2: Go to Plugin Manager > Click on Live News > Manage Channels

You will see the options the manage channels:

1. Add Channel
2. Delete Channel
3. Edit
4. Get new

 

1. Add Channel.

Step 1: Click on “Add Channel” button.

Step 2: Enter the fields: Name, Rss Address; choose Category.

Step 4. Click on “Add” button.

2. Delete Channel.

Step 1: Check on the channels that you want to delete.

Step 2: Click on “Delete” button > show the pop-up to confirm your selection.

Step 3: Click on “OK” button on pop-up.

3. Edit.

Step 1. At the channel you want to edit, click on Edit button in the Action column.

Step 2. Edit channel: name. rss address, category or active.

Step 3. Click on Save button.

4. Get news.

Step 1: After adding a channel successfully, it will be listed in the channel list.

Step 2: Click on “Get new” button for the channel that you want to get news, and wait until it finishes loading.

After get news from Channel live news, you can manage news at Manage News tab.

Follow this tutorial to know how to manage news.

Step 1: Login to your admin dashboard.

Step 2: Go to Plugin Manager -> Click on Live News -> Manage News.

You can see the list of news and manage them.

1. Delete News
2. Delete All New
3. Disabled
4. Search

 

1. Delete News

Step 1: Check on the news that you want to delete.

Step 2: Click on “Delete” button > show the pop-up to confirm your selection.

Step 3: Click on “OK” button on pop-up.

2. Delete All News

Step 1: Check on all the news that you want to delete.

Step 2: Click on “Delete All News” button > will show the pop-up to confirm your selection.

Step 3: Click on “OK” on pop-up.

 3. Disable

If you disable a news, it will be not shown to front end.

At the news you want to disable or enable, click on Disable or Enable button in Action column.

4. Search

Step 1. At search tool, enter keyword.

Step 2. Press Enter on keyboard.

Search result will show for you.

At the front end, your live news will be shown like this:

Before creating a live news channel, make sure categories already existing.

This tutorial will show you how to create category.

Step 1: Login to your admin dashboard.

Step 2: Go to Plugin Manager > Click on Live News > Manage Categories.

You will see the options to manage categories:

1. Add Category
2. Delete Category
3. Import Categories

1. Add Category

Step 1: Click on “Add category” button.

Step 2: Enter the Name field and click on “Add” button to add new Category.

2. Delete Category.

Step 1: Check on the categories that you want to delete.

Step 2: Click on “Delete” button > show the pop-up to confirm your selection.

Step 3: Click on “OK” button on pop-up.

3. Import categories:

You can import new categories from other plugins.

Step 1: Click on “Import categories” button.

Step 2: Select the plugin that you want to import from > Click on “Copy” button.