27.2 Branding the Web Client

As the built-in Port 8443 administrator, you can brand your Filr web client to match your organization’s brand.

IMPORTANT:Direct Port 8443 administrators do not have rights to administer branding.

You can brand the Filr web client to match your organization’s brand. You can brand the FIlr page with company-specific name, logo, and background image.

Images must be uploaded to Filr before they can be used for branding. You can upload them using Company Name, Company Logo and Background Image option.

NOTE:On upgrading to Filr 4.2, ensure to reapply the Custom branding changes else the branding changes are lost and it defaults to Micro Focus branding.

Path: Port 8443 Filr Admin Console > System > Custom Branding > Web Client Branding

Table 27-2 Using the Web Client Branding

Field, Option, or Button

Information and/or Action

  • Enable Web Client Branding

Select to enable company-specific branding.

  • Company Name

The name can include maximum 60 characters. It is displayed on the Filr Login page. To specify title in multiple lines, use <br> tag. For example: Micro Focus<br>Filr.

  • Company Logo

The logo appears on all the web interfaces except the Content Editor. The logo and the title will appear on the Follow Notification emails.

Supported formats: jpeg, jpg, gif, png, apng, svg, bmp, and ico.

Recommended resolution: 164px X 164px (square shaped image).

  • Browse button

    Click this to choose the logo file.

  • Apply button

    Click this to apply the logo.

    If you choose to apply a different branding file without remove the existing branding, then a dialog prompts you that the existing branding file will be overwritten. Click Yes to overwrite the branding file or click No to retain the existing branding.

  • Remove Current Branding button

    To remove an existing branding for the web client, click the Remove Current Branding option.

  • Background Image

The background image appears on the Login page, External User Self Registration page, Rest Password page, and File Request page.

Supported Formats: jpeg, jpg, gif, png, apng, svg, bmp, and ico.

Recommended Resolution:

Length: From 1000px to 1920px

Height: 1080px

  • Browse button

    Click this to choose the image file.

  • Apply button

    Click this to apply the image.

    If you choose to apply a different branding file without remove the existing branding, then a dialog prompts you that the existing branding file will be overwritten. Click Yes to overwrite the branding file or click No to retain the existing branding.

  • Remove Current Branding button

    To remove an existing branding for the web client, click the Remove Current Branding option.

OK or Cancel

  • Click OK to apply your changes, or Cancel to discard them.

    Canceling doesn’t remove uploaded image files.