This article explains how to configure your user registration form by: Adding custom messages around the login, registration, and password reset forms Enabling additional fields to capture extra information from users during sign-up   Configure your sign-up form: Navigate to Settings in the left-hand menu. Select People, User settings to view user-related options. Scroll down to […]

Available SSO Providers District Engage supports Single Sign-On (SSO) integration with a wide range of providers to streamline user authentication. This article outlines all available SSO providers that can be integrated with your platform. Implementation Note While District Engage supports all the providers listed below, you will need to contact the District Engage Support Team […]

API keys allow you to securely access District Engage’s data through our API endpoints for integration with external platforms and services. This article explains how to create and manage API keys for your District Engage site. Administrator Access Required: Only users with administrator permissions can create and manage API keys. API keys inherit the same […]

District Engage offers extensive customisation options to help you create a unique and engaging community platform that reflects your organisation’s brand and design preferences. This comprehensive guide covers all available styling configurations, from basic appearance settings to advanced customisation options. Accessing Settings To configure your site’s styling options: Log into your District Engage admin dashboard […]

How to use the menus on the admin interface. Available menus District Engage admin interface The District Engage admin interface is designed to be intuitive and easy-to-use. There are two menus where you’ll find all the tools you need for your next project: User menu – your personal profile information Left-hand menu – manage and […]

The Settings tab in the left-hand menu allows you to manage platform configurations and settings for your District Engage site. Proceed with Caution Advanced site settings are controlled by superusers, and are not accessible to ordinary users. Any changes made here will affect your entire site, so proceed with caution! How to access “Settings” Content […]

Categories help users discover relevant projects by organising them by topic (tags) or location (regions). When you assign categories to projects, you make them more discoverable and create connections between related content. Categories serve two key purposes: They help participants find relevant consultations through search They automatically link related projects together   Understanding Categories There […]

Manage your basic site pages Find your basic site pages To find your existing basic site pages: Click Content in the left-hand menu bar. This will show you all the content and engagement tools that apply to your site. Click Pages. This provides an overview of all existing basic site pages.   How can the […]

Where to Find Site Menu Settings To find which pages are currently part of either the header or footer navigation: Click Settings in the left-hand menu bar. Click Menus. Click either Main or Footer navigation.   Managing Menu Items Add a Navigation Item Site navigation To add a new item to the navigation menu: Go […]

District Engage: Quick Start Guide  Welcome to District Engage – a community experience platform designed to facilitate more meaningful and productive communication, collaboration and engagement with your communities. Let’s get you started with a quick tour of the platform:  Getting Started with District Engage This video showcased some of the Projects on our demo site. […]

By default, the URL of your instance of District Engage is a District subdomain. Eg. “company” in company.engage.district.au. However, with the help of the District team, you can map this to your own domain or subdomain (such as yoursay.company.com or companyengagment.com),   Getting a domain name If you haven’t already, purchase a domain name and add a […]

How to edit the site home page Set your homepage Your site homepage is a basic site page that has been set as the homepage through Settings. To select a homepage: Click Settings in the left-hand menu bar. Select Home page. This dropdown provides a list of all your generic site pages. Select a page […]