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How does the Course Search work?

The course search searches web page names that are physically in the root of the course section of the website  http://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/courses/  - not the entire website. If you want any courses to appear from the search then it needs to be added to the courses section of the website. One way of doing this is  to create a duplicate branch under  http://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/courses/  which does not show in navigation but allows for the course to come up under the course search.  This would need to be done for any other non-standard courses if you wanted to use the course search for them.

Changing the name of a web page but keeping the existing URL

I want a web page with the: name 'Foundation Degree Early Years | Child Development' but retaining the existing URL of 'FdA Early Years (ChildDevelopment)' Modify the Section  - On the the General tab Enter the following (as below): Name: Foundation Degree Early Years | Child Development URI: FdA Early Years (ChildDevelopment)  Update the section.

Creating Profiles on the Course Pages

Existing content for all of  the Right Hand boxes exists @ Home\Style Assets\Right Hand Column. If you want to change content on all the other pages change it here and as it is mirrored content it will update on the other sections.  2. Create a sub branch entitled ‘Right Hand Column’ @  the section that you want to add a profile to e.g. : 3. Mirror the 2 other pieces of content from ‘Home\Style Assets\Right Hand Column’ (IF REQUIRED) other than the laptop one into this new section:  4. Add a third piece of content using the 'Right Hand Colum' content template in the new section: 5. You can add the text from the old profiles and even crop the original images. Select the old profile and click 'Advanced'   6. Scroll down and click 'Add Variant'. Select 'Crop' and crop to the size that you want (my example is 223px by 279px). Once done, just select the new version of the image for the content. 7. Click 'Update' and the co