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Create a Carousel Push Notification
A carousel message is a push notification that contains several cards that the user can scroll through. You can specify a unique image, text, and open behavior for each card.
Required Editions
| Available in: Marketing Cloud Next Advanced Edition accounts with the Salesforce Message Credits - Mobile App Regional add-on. |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To create or edit content: | Marketing Cloud Manager permission set AND any CMS workspace contributor role |
| To publish content: | Marketing Cloud Manager permission set AND a CMS workspace contributor role of content admin or content manager |
- In Marketing Cloud Next, on the Content tab, select your marketing content workspace.
- Click Add, and then select Content.
- From the list of content types, select Push Notification Message.
- Click Create.
- In the editing pane on the right side of the screen, for Push Type, select Carousel.
- Give the content an internal title and, optionally, a description. These values aren’t visible to your customers.
- On the Content tab, specify the title, subtitle, and message text that you want to appear on the message.
- In the Card Details section, next to Card 1, click Edit.
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Configure the first carousel card.
- To add an image, expand the Media section, and then select an image.
- To add text, expand the Text section, and then enter the text.
- To specify what happens when a customer taps a carousel page, expand the Open Behavior tab, and then select an open behavior.
- Next to Card 1, click the back arrow.
- To add a card, click Add Card.
- Configure the new card.
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Continue adding and configuring cards until the carousel is complete.
You can change the order of the cards by using the up and down arrows.
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To add a custom icon to Android messages, expand the Icons section,
and then configure the icons.
- For Small Icon, enter the file path for a small icon to show in the message. The small icon is typically similar to the icon for your app.
- For Large Icon, enter the file path for a large icon to show in the message. The large icon is typically related to the content of the message that you’re sending.
- Save your work.
To make a push notification available to send in a campaign, publish it. You can’t activate a Flow that contains a push notification until the message is published.
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