Brightspot CMS User Guide

Using The Shelf


By default, The Shelf is collapsed and not visible when you initially open the content edit page. (In versions of prior to 4.8, the widget is visible by default).

The Shelf in side toolbar.png The Shelf in side toolbar.png


To use the shelf:

  1. Expand The Shelf by clicking manage_search. (In earlier versions of Brightspot, you expand The Shelf by clicking chevron_rightat the bottom of the content edit page).
  2. Once The Shelf expands, you see the assets available for use in the content edit page.
  3. Using one of the methods below, select the assets to drag and drop into the desired location in the content edit page.
    • You can choose to drag and drop single assets from The Shelf.
    • You can choose to click the check boxes in the upper right corner of the asset preview to drag multiple assets from The Shelf.
  4. Complete your site's workflow and publish the content.
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