Settings Overview
Access these settings directly in the My Content Channel user interface to customize the experience for your content managers.
Customize your My Content channel to perfectly match your needs. Our settings let you control which fields are required, optional, visible, or hidden. This simplified, user-friendly interface streamlines the message posting process for your Content managers.
1. Theme
View the current theme applied to the channel. To change the theme, go to My Account → Themes in the Valotalive Dashboard.
2. Post settings
Customize how posts are created and displayed:
Default Display Time - set the default duration for each post
Post Fields - customize which fields are required, optional, or hidden
3. Categorize
Manage categories for the channel. Changes apply to all content managers using the same channel.
4. API Access
Manage content programmatically using the Valotalive API.
5. Automatic Cleanup
Set limits to keep your content fresh and up to date:
a. Gallery - specify a maximum post age or total post count
b. Archive - set limits for post age or total post count
6. Content Manager Management
View and re-invite content managers quickly from one place.

7. List of all My Content an Wall Channels and users
View all your company's My Content and Wall channels along with their users - useful for managing and maintaining access across your organization.
Post Settings - Customize Post Fields
Tailor the post creation form to match your content managers' needs. Each field can be set to:
Optional (default)
Required
Disabled and hidden
Field | Options | Recommendation |
Media | Optional / Required / Hidden | — |
Title | Optional / Required / Hidden | Hide for PDF or video-centric channels |
Post text | Optional / Required / Hidden | Hide for PDF or video-centric channels |
Display time | Optional / Required / Hidden | Remove for video-only channels |
Scheduling | Optional / Required / Require both start and end time | Use "Require both" to prevent posts going live without an end date |




