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A web panel allows you to display a web page in any section of your display board. In the example below, the BBC News page is displayed on the right-half hand side of the board, alongside a leaderboard panel.

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Customising a Web panel

To customize your a web panel, click on the

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toolbar button to switch to panel selection mode. Hover your mouse pointer over the label panel you want to customise and click on the Image Added icon, when it appears towards the top-left right corner of the screen, then select the Image Removed icon to customise the panel, as shown below:

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Image sourceIf you want your panel to display an image, type its source here. Remember, the path is relative to the folder on disk from which the web content is served, and is different for each class of web user.
Image styleChoose how the image should be displayed.
ColourChoose the background colour of the panel; if you are adding an image, you may want to select Transparent so that this does not interfere with your image.
Apply lighting effects to this panelTick this option to apply a shine effect to the entire panel; if you are using the panel to display an image, this may adversely affect how it appears.

Metrics

The Metrics tab allows you to define the shape of the panel, by entering values for its position and size. You can are also choose given the option to determine the refresh rate frequency of the panelpage, by entering a value in the Article refresh box. Click on the Save button to apply any changes.

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When you have finished configuring the properties of your Web panel, click on the Save button to apply the changes.

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Embedding Excel in a Web Panel

 

If using Office 365/Microsoft 365, in Excel online:

  1. Go to File, Share, Embed
  2. Select viewing options as required (show/hide grid lines, headers etc)
  3. Copy the src address from the embed code part
  4. Paste that as the address for a web panel in the display board 

Web panel - overview video

For a live demonstration of how to design and customise a web panel, watch the video below:

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