Sections are containers that allow Noodle to be structured easily and purposefully, providing modules for Groups and roots for controlling permissions. This page explains how Sections are created and how to add modules to a section.

• Creating a Section
• Adding Modules to a Section
• Customizing Section Headlines

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Creating a Section

To create a Section, a user must have Administrative Access to the root Section, by default called the Company Headlines Section. Click on the Add link as shown:

Choose Section in the new menu, give your new Section a name and click Create as shown:

A new container will now be added to the navigation to hold modules:

Adding Modules to a Section

Once a section has been created, modules can now be added. Adding a Module can be started in 2 ways. Either by clicking the Add link next to the section title in the Navigation, as shown above, or by clicking on the 'Create Application' button in Content View:

Either method will display the Create menu to allow a module to be selected. A full list of Modules can be viewed here. Once a module has been selected, give it a name and click create to add it to the Section:

Once complete, the chosen module will be added to the Section:

Customizing Section Headlines

Sections can be customized to display a list of the modules it contains, an HTML Page or a Portlet View connected to modules. See our documentation on Pages to see how to customize Headlines