innoweb/silverstripe-social-share

Adds sharing links and buttons for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Google+ as well as AddThis to the site.

SilverStripe Social Share

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Overview

Adds sharing links and buttons for Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, Pinterest as well as AddThis to the site., _(*2)

Requirements

• SilverStripe CMS 5.x

Note: this version is compatible with SilverStripe 5. For SilverStripe 4, please see the 3.x release line. For SilverStripe 3, please see the 2.x release line., _(*3)

Installation

Install the module using composer:, _(*4)

composer require innoweb/silverstripe-social-share dev-master

Then run dev/build., _(*5)

Configuration

The module adds a new tab to the SiteConfig in the CMS where the sharing options can be managed., _(*6)

To add the sharing links to your site, add the following include to your Page.ss template:, _(*7)

<% include PageShareLinks %>

This will activate sharing for the current page., _(*8)

You can also activate sharing of the base URL of the site for all pages. For that, activate the following setting in your config.yml:, _(*9)

Innoweb\SocialShare\Extensions\ConfigExtension:
  enable_base_share: true

You also have to add the following include to your Page.ss file:, _(*10)

<% include BaseShareLinks %>

MultiSites support

The module supports multisites and configured-multisites and by default adds the config options to the Sites., _(*11)

If you want to manage the social links globally, please add the following settings in your config.yml:, _(*12)

Innoweb\SocialShare\Extensions\ConfigExtension:
  multisites_enable_global_settings: true

This will add the fields to your SiteConfig instead of Site., _(*13)

License

BSD 3-Clause License, see License, _(*14)