How to add and create Webmixes

How to add and create Webmixes



        

How to Add and Create Webmixes


Adding and creating Webmixes in Symbaloo is easy and helps you organize your online resources effectively. Follow these steps:

🔹 Steps to Add a New Webmix

  1. Log in to Symbaloo

    • Go to Symbaloo and sign in to your account.

  2. Click the “+” (Add Webmix) Button

    • Find the “+” icon in the top navigation bar or Webmix carousel and click it.

  3. Choose a Webmix Option

    • Create New: Start with a blank Webmix.

    • Search Webmixes: Browse public Webmixes created by others and add one that inspires you. 

  4. Name Your Webmix

    • Enter a clear, descriptive name (e.g., “Project Tools” or “Vacation Planning”).

  5. Set Privacy Settings

    • Decide whether your Webmix will be private (just for you) or public (shareable with anyone). 

  6. Customize the Webmix Layout

    • Click on empty tiles to add links to websites, tools, files, or widgets.

  7. Save the Webmix

    • Your Webmix will automatically appear in the top carousel for easy access. 


🔹 Steps to Create & Customize Tiles

  1. Add Tiles

    • Click on an empty tile and select “Create a Tile.”

    • Paste the URL or link you want the tile to open.

    • Customize the tile’s appearance with color, icon, and text. 

  2. Organize Tiles

    • Use drag-and-drop to rearrange tiles for better flow.

    • Change the Tile's size

    • Group related tiles together for visual organization. ()

    • Change a Tile's shape (3 different Options)

  3. Add Widgets (Optional)

    • Enhance your Webmix with live widgets like RSS feeds, weather, or embedded videos. 

  4. Customize Background

    • Choose a background color or image that matches your Webmix theme.


🔹 How to Share Your Webmix

  1. Public Sharing

    • Set your Webmix to public and use the shareable URL or embed code.

    • Great for sharing educational links, project resources, or portfolios.

  2. Private Sharing

    • Keep your Webmix private, then share the link directly with specific people (they’ll need a Symbaloo account).





If you have any questions, please email us at feedbackus@symbaloo.com, or feel free to submit a ticket.

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