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Home pageThe home page is a Web menu rather than a static HTML page. You can customize it foryour institution just as you would any other menu.To change the header information on the home page, choose Web Menus andProcedures, then select homepage from the pull-down list. You can specify the headertext, header graphic, the CSS that controls the home page, etc.To change the contents of the home page, choose Menu Items, then select homepage fromthe pull-down list. You can specify the links that will appear on the home page, and theorder in which they will appear. For example, you may choose to display Secure Area,Campus Directory, and Apply for Admission on your institution’s home page.Self-Service featuresThis section describes the following features available throughout Self-Service:• “Keyword search” on page 2-13• “Help for Banner Self-Service products” on page 2-17• “Web Tailor Help” on page 2-21• “Site Map” on page 2-23• “Display of personal information” on page 2-24Keyword searchThis feature places a Search field at the top of the Web pages. Users can enter one or morewords and search for the pages on which those words appear. The field can contain up to35 characters.NoteIn the Cascade theme, the keyword search has been renamed to Find apage.•The search feature will only list pages that the user has permission to see.January 2010 Banner Web Tailor 8.3 2-13User GuideTechnical Basics