How to add Stories to a Magnolia CMS website

Embed Stories on Magnolia CMS in just a few steps

Embed Stories on Magnolia CMS

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Create a Stories widget for Magnolia CMS on Common Ninja
First, create a Magnolia CMS Stories widget on Common Ninja. On the widgets catalog, find the Stories and enter the Editor.
Create a Stories widget for Magnolia CMS on Common Ninja
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Save the Stories widget
When you're done creating the Stories widget, click on the Save Changes button at the right top corner of the editor. If you don't have an account on Common Ninja, you'll have to register first.
Save the Stories widget
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Copy the Stories Embed Code
When you're ready to add the Stories widget to your Magnolia CMS website, click the Add To Website button at the top bar of the Editor. On the window that opens, click the Copy Icon to copy the widget embed code. In the next steps, you will paste this code into your Magnolia CMS website.
Copy the Stories Embed Code
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Paste the code to your Magnolia CMS website’s HTML field.
Next, go to your Magnolia CMS website editor and find the HTML field. It is most likely in the form of an HTML/Code widget or module which you can find on the Magnolia CMS’s editor. Add it to your page, and paste the Stories Embed Code you’ve copied before to the HTML field. Save and update, and that’s it, you should have Common Ninja’s Stories widget on your Magnolia CMS website.
Paste the code to your Magnolia CMS website’s HTML field.
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Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
If you can't find the HTML/Code widget or module, there's another way to put Common Ninja’s Stories widget on your Magnolia CMS widget. You can just add the code to a special HTML section in the text editor.
Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
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Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Magnolia CMS website’s HTML code.
If you're having trouble finding a widget or a special part in your text editor where you can add the Embed Code, you can try a different way to add the Stories widget to your Magnolia CMS website. You can do this by putting it straight into your Magnolia CMS website's HTML code.
Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Magnolia CMS website’s HTML code.