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Why: Allowing your members to save favorites and create custom lists enhances their experience by helping them organize content they love. This feature encourages engagement and keeps your app personalized.
Navigate: App Station > Module Settings > Favorites and Lists
Quick Start
Go to Module Settings.
Toggle the Enable Favorites setting to allow members to favorite content.
Toggle the Enable Lists setting to allow members to create custom lists.
Choose a Heart Color for the favorites icon.
Save your settings.
Overview of Favorites and Lists
The favorites and lists features allow your members to personalize their experience by saving content they love and organizing it into custom collections.
Favorites
Members can bookmark any content type (recipes, meal plans, resources, blog posts) using a heart icon.
All favorites are accessible from the My Stuff hub.
Lists
Members can create unlimited custom lists, such as "Weeknight Dinners" or "Kids Favorites."
Lists can include any content type and are private by default.
Enabling Favorites and Lists
As an admin, you can enable or disable these features in the App Station.
Configuring Favorites
Navigate to the Module Settings in App Station.
Find the Favorites section.
Toggle the Enable Favorites option to allow members to favorite content.
Choose a custom color for the heart icon that represents favorites.
Configuring Lists
In the same Module Settings, locate the Lists section.
Toggle the Enable Lists option to allow members to create and manage their own lists.
Tip: Both features share the My Stuff page, making it easy for members to access their favorites and lists in one place.
Managing Lists
Members can manage their lists directly from the My Stuff hub.
Creating a New List
Click on Create new list in the My Lists section.
Enter a name and optional description for the list.
Save the list.
Renaming or Deleting a List
To rename a list: Click the ⋮ (more options) button next to the list name and select Rename. This opens a modal for editing.
To delete a list: Click the ⋮ button and select Delete. Confirm the deletion. Note that this only removes the list, not the content saved within it.
Note: Deleting a list removes items from that list only. The saved content remains on the platform and can still be accessed through favorites or other lists.
Accessing Favorites and Lists
Members can view their favorites and lists from the My Stuff hub. They can filter content by type and easily navigate between their favorites and custom lists.
Accessing Favorites
Members can find their favorites in the Favorites section of My Stuff.
They can also access it directly via the URL:
/my-stuff?section=favorites.
Accessing Lists
Lists are found in the My Lists section of My Stuff.
Members can view item counts and manage their lists from this area.