Sharing Buttons

Note: This article applies to Free Trial accounts created on or after 16 December 2024 and Website, Website+Marketing and eCommerce packages created on or after 18 December 2024. If your accounts were created before these dates, please refer to the article Elements Management.

The Sharing Buttons element can be added to a page so users can share a page or publication on their social media accounts.

Adding Sharing Buttons

Option 1

  • Hover over the desired section, and click the Add Element:

  • Choose the Sharing Buttons element from the modal that appears:

  • After you choose the element from the list, drag it to the desired section and drop it using the grid.

Option 2

  • Hover over the left sidebar of the Site Editor and click Build (+) button:

  • Choose the element:

  • After you choose the element from the list, drag it to the desired section and drop it using the grid.

Moving and Resizing Sharing Buttons

Please refer to the Elements Management (New Grid) article to learn more about moving and duplicating elements.

Customizing Sharing Buttons

To edit, duplicate, or delete the element, click on it and switch between the buttons that appear in its toolbar:

Editing Sharing Buttons

Click the Sharing Buttons to display the Edit button in its top-right and be able to modify the element's Layout and Design:

Layout Tab

The Layout tab allows you to add, edit or delete social network sharing buttons and rearrange them.

  • Add Networks. Click Add Social Network to add a new sharing button. Then, in the Add Social Network pop-up, click the sharing button you would like to add.
  • Rearrange Buttons. Drag and drop buttons to change their order.
  • Delete Buttons. Hover over the social network and click the Delete button [x] on its right.

Design Tab

The Design tab allows you to change the following:

  • Style. Select the social buttons preferable design: Square, Rounded or Circle.
  • On Сlick.  Select the on click action: Share this page (link to the current page) or Share this site (link to the home page of this site).
  • Adaptive. Choose the responsive behavior on different screen sizes: Collapse last buttons, Collapse first buttons, or Collapse equal.

Duplicating the Sharing Buttons

  • To duplicate sharing buttons, click on the element and choose the Duplicate button that appears in its toolbar:

  • The duplicate of the element will appear immediately.

Deleting the Sharing Buttons

  • To delete sharing buttons, click on the element and choose the Remove button [Bin] that appears in its toolbar:

  • The element will be removed immediately.