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The Generic Content module is designed to let you manage arbitrary snippets of HTML throughout the site. This module could be used in two ways:

 

To manage shared content items, select the Modules tab, and then Generic Content.

Generic Content: All Items

Figure 1 

 

A Generic Content item has two required fields: name and content. The content editor is based on the RadEditor control (one of Telerik's RadControls). There are also three more sections that include content characteristics: Tags, Categories, and Additional Information (such as description and author).

To find out how to create and add categories and tags, see Categories Overview and Tags Overview

 Generic Content: Creating a Generic Content Item

Figure 2

 

For information on implementing localization with Generic Content items, see Using Localization

See Also

Sitefinity Building Parts: Modules
Generic Content Public Controls
Modules Overview

Developing with Sitefinity: Modules API : Generic Content
Overview of Generic Content API

How-to: Modules
Wrap Generic Content Control in a User Control
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