Create an Event
Use events to add interactive and animated effects to the pages and page elements of your website.
Required Editions
| Available in: Salesforce Classic |
Available for purchase in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions Available (with limitations) in: Developer Edition |
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To build, edit, and manage Site.com sites: | Site.com Publisher User field enabled on the user detail page AND Site administrator or designer role assigned at the site level |
Tip
- When you add an event to a page or page element, an asterisk (*) appears beside the event in the Events pane.
- If you hover over
on a
selected page element, a tooltip appears indicating which events are
associated with the element. You can also click the icon to quickly open the
Events tab.
- Select the relevant page or page element.
- Select an event in the Events pane (
). See Available Events and Actions. - Click
and select an action in the Choose an Action list that
appears. - Set the other available properties for the action, such as:
- Target Element—specifies the page element that the action affects
- Effect—specifies how the action is animated, such as fade or slide.
- Speed—sets the speed of the animation to fast, normal, slow, or very slow
- Chained—allows you to chain actions so they occur sequentially. For example, to create a Delay action that delays the action that follows it, select the Delay action's Chained checkbox. This indents the subsequent action underneath the Delay action, indicating that it's tied to the Delay action. Applies to the Animate, Delay, Hide Element, Repeat, Show Element, and Toggle Element actions.
- Click Save.
- Add more actions if necessary.
To delete an action, select it and click
.
To change the order in which an action occurs, select it and click
or
.
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