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Using the Find and Replace tool
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Written by Ian Maison
Updated over 2 months ago

The Find and Replace tool makes it easy to replace media assets in your playlist with new content from your library. When replacing the content, you also have the option to ‘Copy media asset properties’, which means you can keep existing tags, conditions, scheduling, and more.

Where is the Find and Replace tool in Signagelive?

The Find and Replace tool can be found within the Playlist area of your Signagelive network. To use it you can;

  1. Login to your Signagelive network

  2. Go to Content, then Playlists.

  3. Navigate to the right-hand portion of the screen

  4. Click on the search icon

How do I use Find and Replace in the Playlist Creator?

  1. In the Find box, type the asset name you want to include in your playlist (The assets in the drop-down will filter out as you type)

  2. In the Replace box, select the 3x3 grid to Open the Media Asset Library

    1. Select the asset you wish to replace your current asset with

  3. You will now see the selected assets in their respective search boxes. Before making the switch, you have the option to:

  4. Copy the media asset properties.

    1. Use ‘Find Previous’ and ‘Find Next’ to cycle through selected assets,

    2. Replace Single Assets or Replace All

  5. Once your Find and Replace selection is complete, the assets will be updated in the playlist editor window on the right

Click Save to apply these changes and download the new assets

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