How to share a gadget

Shared gadgets that are saved to a folder in Shared Folders are available for user subscription in the Gadget Gallery.

1	In the gadget menu, choose Share, as shown in Figure 5-4.

Figure 5-4  Sharing a gadget

2	In Share Gadget—General, select the sharing information for the dashboard, as shown in Figure 5-5:

n	Type a name for the shared gadget file.

n	Type a description for the shared gadget file.

Figure 5-5  Setting identification to the shared gadget

1	If necessary, choose Browse to identify a custom folder to save the gadget file, as shown in Figure 5-6

Figure 5-6  Selecting a destination folder to share a file

2	In Select Folder, choose a new location to share the gadget.

3	Choose OK. Share Gadget appears.

3	In Share Gadget—Share To, assign permissions to selected roles and users, choose Share to.

Add roles and users that can access the file, as shown in Figure 5-7. Choose OK when finished.

4	Choose OK to close Share Gadget.

Figure 5-7  Giving all roles access to a shared gadget file

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