Capability

Sites

Liferay sites are customizable spaces for building personalized digital experiences. Each site includes applications for creating content, designing pages, and more. With these features, you can bring your custom solutions to life, whether intranets, public sites, customer portals, or e-commerce storefronts. In fact, you can leverage Liferay's multi-site capabilities to create multiple such sites in the same Liferay instance.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Using an OSGi Service
Using an OSGi Service Liferay APIs are readily available as OSGi services. You can access a service by creating a field of that service type and annotating the field with @Reference, like this: ...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
Module Projects
Module Projects Liferay applications and customizations are OSGi modules: .jar files containing Java code and some extra configuration for publishing and consuming APIs. A module project comprises...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
Command Line Gogo Shell
Command Line Gogo Shell If you're in a development environment, you can interact with the module framework locally from the command line. Gogo shell should only be run from the command line in...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
Digital Asset Management
Digital Asset Management Use Liferay’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) features to store, organize, and reuse documents, images, and other media across your site. The Documents and Media library...
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025 6:49 PM
Developer Guide
Developer Guide This guide provides comprehensive information and references to help you effectively use the Document API, understand adaptive media modules, and create video shortcut providers.
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Gogo Shell Commands
Gogo Shell Commands The Gogo shell executes Felix Gogo basic commands and Liferay commands. The Gogo shell is accessible in the Control Panel (recommended) and from the command line. Here are some...
Published Date: Nov 22, 2024 10:50 PM
Adaptive Media Modules Reference
Adaptive Media Modules Reference Adaptive Media's Modules Some modules in the Adaptive Media app are mandatory and must be enabled for Adaptive Media to function, while others can be disabled. The...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Creating Video Shortcut Providers
Creating Video Shortcut Providers Liferay DXP 7.4+ By default, Liferay's external video shortcuts support YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, and Twitch. However, you can extend this feature to support...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Configuring Caching for Documents and Media
Configuring Caching for Documents and Media Liferay 7.3 U23+, Liferay 7.4 U21+, GA21+ By default, Documents and Media files are not cached by browsers or servers. This is because file visibility...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Configuring Documents and Media Previews
Configuring Documents and Media Previews Liferay 7.4 U84+/GA84+ By default, Liferay uses PDFBox to generate previews for files added to the document library. This is because PDFBox is the only...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling Document Creation and Editing with Microsoft Office 365
Enabling Document Creation and Editing with Microsoft Office 365 Before you can use Office 365™ to create and edit Documents and Media files, you must configure DXP to connect with an application...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
DevOps
DevOps :::: 2 :gutter: 3 3 3 3 ::: Local Integrations Configuring Documents and Media Previews Enabling Antivirus Scanning for Uploaded Files Configuring Cache Control for Documents and Media...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling LibreOffice / OpenOffice Integration
Enabling LibreOffice / OpenOffice Integration LibreOffice and OpenOffice are open source productivity suites that you can integrate with Liferay. By default Liferay includes PDFBox, which generates...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling FFmpeg for Audio and Video Previews
Enabling FFmpeg for Audio and Video Previews Documents and Media provides integration with the FFmpeg multimedia framework for generating audio and video file previews. To use this integration, you...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling Document Creation and Editing with Google Drive
Enabling Document Creation and Editing with Google Drive Liferay DXP provides integration with Google Drive so you can create and edit Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides via the Documents and Media...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling Links to Google Drive Documents
Enabling Links to Google Drive Documents Liferay supports Google Drive in Documents and Media. When enabled, you can create shortcuts to your Google Drive files that enable you to view and manage...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Google Drive Integration
Google Drive Integration Integrate Google Drive with Liferay DXP to create, edit, and manage Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides directly from Documents and Media. This integration provides two main...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
SharePoint Integration
SharePoint Integration Integrate SharePoint with Liferay DXP for managing SharePoint libraries within Documents and Media. Create and manage repositories that mount SharePoint libraries, and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Setting Storage Quotas for Documents and Media
Setting Storage Quotas for Documents and Media You can define storage quotas in Documents and Media by enabling the data.limit.dl.storage.max.size portal property. Once you define a value for this...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Creating SharePoint Repositories in Documents and Media
Creating SharePoint Repositories in Documents and Media Once you've added a SharePoint OAuth2 configuration, you can use it to create repositories in Documents and Media that are mounted to...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Enabling Liferay's REST Connector to SharePoint
Enabling Liferay's REST Connector to SharePoint Requires DXP Subscription; Compatible with SharePoint 2016 and SharePoint Online Liferay's REST Connector to SharePoint integrates Documents and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Documents and Media
Documents and Media The Documents and Media application stores and manages files in your Liferay instance. This includes files uploaded directly to Documents and Media, as well as those uploaded in...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Generating Images Using AI
Generating Images Using AI Liferay DXP 2024.Q2+/Portal GA120+ The Documents and Media application provides integration with OpenAI's ChatGPT engine using the AI Creator tool. With an OpenAI API...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Documents and Media UI Reference
Documents and Media UI Reference The Documents and Media application is used to store, view, and manage files for your Liferay DXP instance. It's available in all sites and can be enabled for asset...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Accessing Documents with WebDAV
Accessing Documents with WebDAV You can access the Document Library from your desktop file manager via WebDAV. WebDAV is a protocol based on HTTP for managing files stored on web servers. WebDAV is...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Publishing and Sharing
Publishing and Sharing
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Documents and Media Permissions Reference
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
Managing Document Access
Managing Document Access Effectively managing document access in Liferay ensures that your organization’s data remains secure while being accessible to the right users. Control document access by...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:50 PM
Managing Document Changes with Checkout
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
Enabling and Configuring Sharing
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
Publishing Documents
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
Permissions and Documents
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
Sharing Documents with Other Users
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
Adaptive Media Configuration Reference
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
Using Adaptive Media
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
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
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
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
Enabling Optimization of Animated GIFs
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
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