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Plugins & Footer Links

Plugins

The VNCdirectory contains several plugins that enhance its functionality. You can view and manage these plugins from the Plugins section.

Check for plugin updates

To ensure that you are using the latest versions of all plugins, you can manually check for updates:

  1. In the left sidebar, navigate to Show more > Plugins.
  2. At the top, click Check for updates.

Footer links allow you to add custom links to the bottom of the VNCdirectory interface. These can point to wiki pages and be set for specific languages and pages.

You can add a custom footer link to VNCdirectory to direct users to internal or external wiki pages.

  1. In the left sidebar, navigate to Show more > Footer links.
  2. At the top, click + New footer link.
  3. From the Language dropdown menu, select a preferred option.
  4. Give the link a name.
  5. Insert a wiki page link in the Wiki page field.
  6. Enter the identifier in the Identifier field.
  7. Check the box next to Internal Link if you want to make the link internal.
  8. Check the boxes next to the pages where the footer link should be appear.
  9. Click CREATE.

You can check the added link on the VNCdirectory homepage.

If a footer link is no longer needed, you can delete it from the configuration panel.

  1. In the left sidebar, navigate to Show more > Footer links.
  2. Click the trash bin icon next to the footer link you want to delete.
  3. When prompted, click OK confirming that you want to delete the value.

To change the name, URL, or settings of a footer link, use the edit option.

  1. In the left sidebar, navigate to Show more > Footer links.
  2. Click the pencil icon next to the footer link you want to edit.
  3. Edit the footer link.
  4. Click SAVE.