Managing the Tabs on Your App Dashboard

The Tabs area of your App Dashboard allows you to manage the navigation of your app users. This includes the main navigation bar at the bottom of your app as well as the more menu (Hamburger Menu Icon) on your app. In this article, we will go over how to add, arrange, and remove tabs from your app.

IMPORTANT: When you add a new Livestream, your old Livestream Tab must be deleted, and the new Livestream Tab must be made active. The information below will help you with the removal and activation process of these Livestream Tabs.

Main Navigation Bar 

1. Log into Tithely as an Admin 
2. Select Apps.
3. Select Tabs.
   Note: All tabs under the Main Tabs are shown in the bottom main navigation bar of your app. All Tabs below More Tabs will appear when a user selects the menu (Hamburger Icon).
4. To add tabs to the Main Tabs drag an existing tab from the More Tabs section up to the Main Tabs section.
   Note: You are only able to have up to four tabs in your Main Tab area.
5. To move a tab from the Main Tabs to the More Tabs select and drag it down to the More Tabs area.

Removing Tabs

To remove a tab from all menus:

• Delete:
  1. Select the Trash Can on the right of the tab.
  2. Select Save.
• Hide tab: (Suggested Option)
  1. Select the Down Arrow on the tab
  2. Check the Hide in More Menu box.
  3. Select Save.
• Temporarily deactivate a tab:
  1. Select the Down Arrow on the tab.
  2. Check the Temporarily Deactivate this tab box.
  3. Select Save.

Adding New Tabs

1. Scroll to the bottom of the Tabs page.
2. Select the + icon to add a new tab to your More Menu.
3. Edit the Tab Icon by selecting the Icon on the left of your tab.
   Note: This will open a pop-up with a view of icon options.
4. Edit the Name field.
   Note: This name will appear under the icon in the app.  Tab names must be between 2 and 11 characters.
5. Edit the Long Name.
   Note: This will appear in the more menu to the right of your icon. Long Names must be between  2-42 characters.
6. Select Save at the top of the Tabs Page.

Rearranging Tabs

1. Hover your mouse (cursor) over the Tab you would like to move.
2. Once your mouse (cursor) turns into the four arrows click and hold the tab.
3. While holding down your mouse (cursor) drag the tab up or down on the Tabs page. 
4. Release your mouse (cursor) to confirm placement. 
5. Select Save to save changes.

Newsfeed

Adjusting what is shown in your News Feed tab on your App is controlled in Tabs manager.

1. Expand the options of the specific Tab:
   
2. Tabs that have the ability to show in the News Feed will have the following option:
   
3. Set the number of items you would like to show in the News Feed from that Tab:
   
   The maximum number is 20. If you don't want any items from that Tab to show, set it to 0.
4. Once set, choose Save.