Using Voting using-voting
The Voting
component is a useful tool that allows community members to rate a particular piece of content, such as an answer within a QnA component. With the Voting
component, members select up or down arrows to indicate their opinion.
Adding Voting to a Page adding-voting-to-a-page
To add a Voting
component to a page in Author mode, use the component browser. Locate Communities / Voting
and drag it into place on a page, such as a position relative to the feature for users to vote on.
For necessary information, visit Communities Components Basics.
When the required client-side libraries are included, this is how the Voting
component appears.
Configuring Voting configuring-voting
Select the placed Voting
component so you can access and select the Configure
icon which opens the edit dialog.
Under the Texts & Labels tab, specify the properties used to record votes.
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Positive Response Label
(Required) The internal property name for a positive response.
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Negative Response Label
(Required) The internal property name for a negative response.
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Tally Name
(Required) The internal, identifiable property name for this instance of a voting component.
Site Visitor Experience site-visitor-experience
Members members
Members may only vote once, but may change their vote at any time.
Anonymous anonymous
Anonymous voting is not supported. Site visitors must register (become a member) and sign in to participate in voting once.
Additional Information additional-information
More information may be found on the Voting Essentials page for developers.