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News & Help

Related content under articles, reaction counts, and where the News and Help tabs get their content

The News & help section in the Content group controls what visitors see around an article, and links to the places where the News and Help content comes from. It follows the draft-and-Save model.

News & help section with the article preview picker, three switches and the sources links

Under an Article

These settings apply at the bottom of an article a visitor is reading, not in the chat.

SettingWhat it does
Article to previewWhich demo article the preview opens, a Help article or a News post, so you can see the bottom of an article. If none is published yet, the preview has none to open.
Show related newsShows related news at the bottom of an article.
Show related help articlesShows related help articles at the bottom of an article.
Show reaction countsShows how many reactions an article has.

In the widget config these are messenger.showRelatedNews, messenger.showRelatedHelpArticles and messenger.showReactionCounts.

Sources

Under Sources, two links open the pages where the content is managed.

LinkOpens
Manage news sourcesThe feeds and webhooks the News tab is filled from. See News.
Manage help sourcesThe sites and webhooks the Help tab is filled from. See Help Center.

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  • Content - write and import articles.
  • Home - show help and news on the Home tab.
  • Layout - switch the Help and News tabs on or off.

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