Capability

Personalization

Liferay provides powerful out-of-the-box features for building and delivering personalized experiences to users. Personalization features empower you to deliver novel site experiences that differ based on defined user segments, design and execute A/B Tests, and more.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Administration
Official Documentation
Administration Liferay is highly adaptable and customizable. You can configure multiple aspects of it in the system or instance scope. For an overview of the different settings and configurations...
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Using a Search Page Template
Official Documentation
Using a Search Page Template The default search page is backed by a Global scope page template. Manually created search pages can use that same template as a baseline. Out-of-the-box, the Search...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 7:00 PM
Audit Configuration Reference
Official Documentation
Audit Configuration Reference Configuration settings for audits are available at a system scope. You can find these settings by opening the Global Menu (Global Menu) and navigating to Control Panel...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Configuring Liferay
Official Documentation
Configuring Liferay Liferay is a very adaptable tool. You can modify and configure it to suit the needs of your application.
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Audit Event Types Reference
Audit Event Types Reference The EventTypes class lists the different event categories logged by the audit framework. It specifies the action performed on the resource listed in the audit...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Searching and Exporting Audit Events
Official Documentation
Searching and Exporting Audit Events The audit application comes with simple and advanced searching capabilities. To use the simple search, you can enter a search term and click the magnifying...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Adding Custom Fields
Official Documentation
Adding Custom Fields Custom fields are in maintenance mode. Use Liferay Objects if possible. Many of Liferay's assets and resources can be extended with custom fields. Adding custom fields can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:58 PM
Documents and Media Permissions Reference
Official Documentation
Documents and Media Permissions Reference Liferay 7.4 U76+/GA76+ Manage access to Documents and Media assets using application and resource permissions. With role-based access control, you can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Sharing Documents with Other Users
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Sharing Documents with Other Users Using DXP's Documents and Media app, users can share files directly with each other. You can disable sharing. For instructions on this, see Enabling and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Publishing Documents
Official Documentation
Publishing Documents Liferay makes it easy to publish and showcase documents and other types of media files. As you begin uploading media files, you probably want to start sharing them on your...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Adaptive Media Configuration Reference
Official Documentation
Adaptive Media Configuration Reference Liferay 7.3 U28+/GA28+ and 7.4 U78+/GA78+ With Adaptive Media, you can configure supported media types, determine the resolutions used for previews and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Configuring Limits for File Previews
Official Documentation
Configuring Limits for File Previews Liferay DXP 2024.Q1/Portal GA112 Users can preview certain documents (e.g. PDF or text files) in the Documents and Media application; however, previews can...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling Optimization of Animated GIFs
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Enabling Optimization of Animated GIFs To scale animated GIFs, Adaptive Media uses an external tool called Gifsicle. If Gifsicle isn't installed and image/gif is included as a supported MIME type,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Migrating Documents and Media Thumbnails to Adaptive Media
Official Documentation
Migrating Documents and Media Thumbnails to Adaptive Media DXP automatically generates image thumbnails in Documents and Media using Adaptive Media, which is included by default starting with DXP...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Using Workflow with Documents and Media
Official Documentation
Using Workflow with Documents and Media Documents and Media is fully integrated with Liferay's workflow engine. This means you can define custom review and approval processes for your files. In...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Managing Document Changes with Checkout
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Managing Document Changes with Checkout When you check out a document in the Document Library, only you can make changes to it until you check it back in. This prevents conflicting edits on the...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Permissions and Documents
Official Documentation
Permissions and Documents With Liferay's permissions framework, you can control which users can create, view, download, and manage Documents and Media assets. You can give permissions to an...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling and Configuring Sharing
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Enabling and Configuring Sharing The Sharing configuration allows users to share files with each other. You can enable file sharing at the Global, Virtual Instance, and Site scopes. Sharing is...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Using Adaptive Media
Official Documentation
Using Adaptive Media Liferay 7.4+ Liferay Adaptive Media processes images stored in the document library to produce copies at different resolutions. Once generated, you can use the adapted images...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Managing Image Resolutions
Official Documentation
Managing Image Resolutions You can manage adapted image resolutions via the Adaptive Media application. This includes manually generating adapted images, disabling/enabling resolutions, as well as...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Adding Image Resolutions
Official Documentation
Adding Image Resolutions By default, Adaptive Media includes two image resolutions: preview and thumbnail. You can define additional image resolutions to help optimize site performance for common...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Using Adapted Images in Site Content
Official Documentation
Using Adapted Images in Site Content Adaptive Media operates in the background to create multiple resolutions for images uploaded to Liferay DXP. When used in blogs, web content, or content pages,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Configuring Document URLs
Official Documentation
Configuring Document URLs Liferay 7.4 U27+/GA27+ When a file is uploaded, Liferay automatically generates a friendly URL for accessing it. This URL uses the following structure:...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Copying Folders and Documents
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Copying Folders and Documents Liferay 2024.Q1+/Portal GA112+ With Documents and Media, you can copy folders, files, and shortcuts between sites and connected asset libraries. This can accelerate...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Uploading and Managing
Official Documentation
Uploading and Managing Use your Liferay environment to upload and manage digital assets. This section covers topics from the basics of uploading files to advanced management of digital documents...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Creating and Editing Documents with Google Drive
Official Documentation
Creating and Editing Documents with Google Drive You can use Google Docs™ to create and edit text documents, spreadsheets, or presentations for storage in the Docs and Media library. When you...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Editing Images
Official Documentation
Editing Images Liferay's Documents and Media includes a built-in image editor for cropping and rotating images without switching contexts. To use the image editor, open Documents and Media, click...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
For Liferay 7.3.x and Earlier
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For Liferay 7.3.x and Earlier The Documents and Media application comes with a built-in image editor. Edit images right from your browser and apply filters, adjust contrast, or crop. In the...
Published Date: Oct 17, 2024 7:19 PM
Managing Files
Official Documentation
Managing Files Once you've added files to your document library, you can manage them via the Documents and Media UI. To access management actions for a file, select it or click Actions (Actions...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Creating and Editing Documents with Microsoft Office 365
Official Documentation
Creating and Editing Documents with Microsoft Office 365 Use Office 365™ to create and edit text documents, spreadsheets, or presentations for storage in the Documents and Media library. After...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Creating Documents
Official Documentation
Creating Documents You can use external tools like Google Drive and Microsoft Office 365 to create, edit, and store documents, spreadsheets, and presentations directly within Liferay's Documents...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Linking to Files on Google Drive
Official Documentation
Linking to Files on Google Drive You can create files in your Document Library that link to files in Google Drive™ or images in Google Photos™. To enable this functionality, see Enabling Links to...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling DocuSign Digital Signatures
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Enabling DocuSign Digital Signatures Liferay Portal 7.4 GA3+ You can now integrate DocuSign digital signatures into your Liferay documents. DocuSign is a service that manages documents to be...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Limiting File Size
Official Documentation
Limiting File Size You can configure file size limits in Documents and Media. Set a maximum file upload size or for more granularity, define file size limits based on MIME Types. This can take...
Published Date: Oct 17, 2024 3:55 PM
Uploading Files
Official Documentation
Uploading Files With Documents and Media, you can upload any type of file to your Liferay instance's file store or connected repositories. Once uploaded, users with the requisite permissions can...
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Videos
Official Documentation
Videos
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Defining Document Types
Official Documentation
Defining Document Types In Liferay, Document Types are templates used for uploading files and categorizing them in Documents and Media. These templates are created using metadata fields and provide...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Defining Document Types for Liferay 7.3 and Earlier Versions
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Defining Document Types for Liferay 7.3 and Earlier Versions In Liferay, Document Types are templates used for uploading files and categorizing them in Documents and Media. These templates are...
Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 3:31 PM
Defining Metadata Sets
Official Documentation
Defining Metadata Sets With Documents and Media, you can define reusable groups of metadata fields that can be added to custom Document Types. Once created, these Metadata Sets can be selected...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Creating External Video Shortcuts
Official Documentation
Creating External Video Shortcuts Liferay 7.4+ With Liferay's Documents and Media application, you can save references to videos hosted on external platforms. These references can then be used to...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM