This topic has been discussed before but I can’t seem to figure out how to make it work. Essentially I need some text that is displayed prominently so that new users can be less disoriented, but that can be dismissed by experienced users if it takes up useful screen space. I guess there is a featur…

In any topic, admin wrench, pin topic dialog, select make banner. It is a type of pin. A very aggressive type of pin. Also for regular pins they auto-unpinned when you read to the bottom of them, by default.

Oh – there are two admin wrenches, I was using the one below the post, you were referring to the one on the right of the post. [image]

Yes I was referring to the topic level action.

I am all set then, it worked for me. Thanks!

Dismissable text / image banner (new customer "experience")

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jmsachs (Jason Sachs) May 15, 2017, 6:59pm 3

ok thanks, I’ll try that… I tried the admin wrench you mentioned in New "Banner Topic" pin type but it didn’t seem to have a banner option.

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