How to add an image or video to a homepage banner

Adding an image or video to a homepage banner

Homepage banners are created without a video or image and if no video or image is added, the banner will not show on the homepage in the app. . It is recommended to add a video or image to give the app user a visual indication of what the banner is about. Currently you can only upload 1 video or 1 image per banner. I

It is important to choose an image that allows for the title and subtitle of the banner to be clearly visible and easily readable.

Follow the same instructions to change the image on a banner.

Steps

1. From the left-hand side menu in building admin, select Homepage Screen.
2. On the Homepage Screen, navigate to the banner you want to add a video or image to and on the far right click Actions > Edit Media.
   
3. On the media modal, to add a video, choose Yes to add a video to the carousel and paste a direct link to the video on Vimeo (the video must be uploaded to Vimeo, see how to get a direct link to video files). To upload an image, click Choose File and select the file you want to add to the banner from your folders and click Open. Note, images should be a PNG or JPEG file and under 4MB in size.
   
4. Click Save. Your banner will now appear in the app with the uploaded video or image.