Location element

The Location element displays your school's locations from the Locations module on a Composer page in list, grid, or single format. Each format offers content details and formatting options including address fields, thumbnails, and a clickable phone link.

šŸ’”Quick answers

  • Where is the Location element? In the Element Library; add it to a Composer page to display locations from your Locations module.
  • What display formats does the Location element support? List, Grid, and Single.
  • What content details are available in Grid and Single formats? Address lines, city, state, postal code, country, phone, fax, category, and thumbnail.
  • Can the phone number be made clickable? Yes; enable "Apply links to Location telephone numbers" in the Formatting settings to let users tap to call.
  • What does the Single format display? Details for one location: either the domain's assigned location or a specific location you choose in Content Filters.

What are Elements?

Elements are the fundamental building blocks of your Composer pages. Learn more about how elements work in the article, "Understanding elements" and read about each of the 5 tabs in the element library: Standard, Module, Layout, Social, and Shared.

The Location element creates a list of all your locations (set up in Locations) with links to the home page of the first domain they are associated with in Composer.

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Element Settings

In addition to the common element settings, the Locations element includes the following configuration options.

List format

Content Filters

Locations that belong to: Choose ā€œAll Categories,ā€ or filter by ā€œSpecific Categories.ā€

Content Details

Name (location name): Select to include the name of each location as defined in Locations.

Grid format

Content Filters

Locations that belong to: Choose ā€œAll Categories,ā€ or filter by ā€œSpecific Categories.ā€Ā 

Content Details

Choose to display the following details about each location:

  • Location Name
  • Address1
  • Address2
  • City/Town
  • State/Province
  • Postal Code
  • Country
  • Phone
  • Fax
  • Category
  • Thumbnail

Formatting

  • Show [X] columns wide:Ā Select the number of columns to display in the grid.

  • Thumbnail: Set theĀ location of the thumbnail (before or after the title), as well as its size, shape, and alignment.

  • Apply links to Location telephone numbers:Ā This checkbox sets a link on the phone number to allow users to click or tap to call.

Single format

Content Filters

Display: Choose "Domain Location" to display whatever location is configured for the domain the element is placed on, or "Specific Location" to always display the same location.

Content Details

Choose to display the following details about the location:

  • Display Name (location name)
  • Address1
  • Address2
  • City/Town
  • State/Province
  • Postal Code
  • Country
  • Phone
  • Fax
  • Image
  • Logo or thumbnail

Formatting

  • Thumbnail: Set theĀ location of the thumbnail (before or after the title), as well as its size, shape, and alignment.

  • Apply links to Location telephone numbers:Ā This checkbox sets a link on the phone number to allow users to click or tap to call.
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