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How to Activate and Use the AFP News App

Display live, licensed news content on your digital signage screens. The AFP News App delivers multilingual news coverage — including world news, business, politics, science, and sports — with photos for each article

Written by Leonie

Key Features

✔ Licensed news content with a layout designed for digital signage

✔ Available in English, German, French, Spanish, and Portuguese

✔ Choose from multiple news categories

✔ Customizable colors — use default themes or match your company branding

AFP News On Valotalive Digital Signage


How to activate the AFP News App

  1. Go to the Valotalive Dashboard and click New App

  2. Find the AFP News App and click Create New to activate it

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Configuration

News Category

Select a news category from the drop-down menu to define what content is displayed on your screens.

Advanced Settings

Show Advanced button in content Apps Configuration tab

Setting

Description

Seconds per article

How long each news item is displayed — recommended range is 8–15 seconds

Minimum posts per cycle

How many posts are shown in one full display cycle

Naming the App
Click the app name at the top of the page to rename it. Use a name that reflects the selected news category to make it easy to identify in your content library.

Save
Click Save to apply your settings.

Save button


Next Steps


AFP news content is delivered through a licensed agreement. Contact support@valota.live for licensing information.

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