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  1. Navigate to the page that you would like to add the Similar Items portlet to (you need to be logged in).

  2. Once on the page, use the drop down menu on the right side of the edit bar that will be 'Your name'.

  3. Select 'Manage portlets'.

  4. You will now be taken to a page that allows you to select 'Primary portlets' and 'Secondary portlets'. Depending on the content type you can use, one or the other, or both. It is most common to use the 'Primary portlets'.

  5. Using the ‘Add portlet' drop down menu under the portlet location that you require, select 'Similar Items.’ You will then be taken to a page where you can configure this portlet.

  6. There are three headed sections in the Similar Items portlet edit interface:

  7. Content;

    1. Title

      1. This field defines the title of the portlet.

    2. Number of items to show

      1. This field determines how many items of content will be displayed in the portlet.

  8. Style

    1. Box border

      1. This feature allows the user to deploy a border of their choice on either or both sides of the portlet.

    2. Box type

      1. This feature allows the user to deploy a highlighted background to the portlet.

  9. Advanced;

    1. Show only for sub-items

      1. Check this box if you would like to add the portlet at a section level, and define that it shows only on all the items in the section, rather than on the section as well.

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