Create/Edit Wayfinding

For more information regarding the product Humly Wayfinding visit Introduction - Humly Wayfinding.

Global Settings

Before creating your first Wayfinding make sure that you have a correct hostname to your Humly Control Panel. For Humly Cloud installations this is set automatically. For on premise installations this hostname might need to be updated to whatever hostname you are using for Humly Control Panel.

1. Go to Settings.

2. In Global Settings, make sure the Humly hostname is correct.

Create Wayfinding

1. Go to Wayfinding.

2. Click Create wayfinding.

3. Start creating your Wayfinding by adding rooms and customising its look and design

Screen name

Give the Wayfinding a descriptive name so that it will be easier to know where it’s placed in a building or on a floor.

Screen location

Select in which country and city it will be used and if you want to show meeting rooms for a whole building or only a floor.

Meeting rooms

Select meeting rooms which will be shown on the Wayfinding screen and also select the direction to the meeting rooms. Room distance is a free text form which can be used to set i.e. number of meters or yards to the meeting room or if it’s on a different floor.

Display on screen

Select which language, timezone &, time format you want the Wayfinding to use. Also, select whether you want to display meeting organiser and meeting subject.

Customize

Edit text &, logo elements for the Wayfinding or use the default settings.

Rotate content

Depending on the aspect ratio or orientation (landscape or portrait) of the display which will be showing the Wayfinding, the user interface might need to be rotated for a better user experience.

Browse logo…

Upload a logotype which will be displayed in the upper left corner of the Wayfinding.

Header

By default the header will automatically use either building name or floor name depending on which structure to show meeting rooms for. It’s possible to set your own custom header by entering your own text in this form.

Show available desks

If you have a Desk Booking license and bookable desks in the selected building or on the selected floor for which the Wayfinding will show meeting rooms, it’s possible to also show desk availability.

Footer 1 (Title)

Custom title text which will be shown in the bottom left corner of the Wayfinding. Will be disabled if Show available desks is selected.

Footer 1 (Subtitle)

Custom subtitle text which will shown in the bottom left corner of the Wayfinding. Will be disabled if Show available desks is selected.

Footer 2 (Title)

Custom title text which will be shown in the bottom right corner of the Wayfinding.

Footer 2 (Subtitle)

Custom subtitle text which will be shown in the bottom right corner of the Wayfinding.

Footer 2 (URL for QR code)

Enter the URL which can be accessed by users when they scan the QR code with their smartphone or tablet.

Create Wayfinding

When you feel that you are ready with your Wayfinding, click Create. The Wayfinding will show up in the list of Wayfindings.

Test your Wayfinding

Click the URL for your Wayfinding to try it in your browser.

If you want to use Wayfinding on another system, display, signage software or equivalent you will need to use this URL.

 

Edit Wayfinding

You can always edit an existing Wayfinding i.e. changing language, changing direction and distance to a specific meeting room, change different texts or upload a new logotype.

1. Go to Wayfinding

2. Click the menu on the right for the Wayfinding you want to Edit or Delete