Meta Tags in Melody™ Layouts
Use <meta>
tags in Melody layouts to define metadata about the Layout Control File (LCF) page. Meta tags are not displayed on the page but are used by browsers and search engines.
Melody layouts will add <meta>
tags inside the <head>
element of an LCF.
- Go to Melody > Layouts.
- Create a +New or click the filename to edit a layout.
- Go to Properties > Meta Tags.
- You can add multiple
<meta>
tags with different attributes.
- You can add multiple
- Enter text to be used for the page title, description, keywords, canonical link, and robots tags.
- +Add a custom
<meta>
tag, if applicable. - When you delete a custom meta tag from layouts, you must also delete it from the Properties for LCFs.
- +Add a custom
- Select the user group who can edit the
<meta>
tag attributes in the Properties for LCFs. - Save and Launch.
Meta Tags Field ReferenceLink to this section
Title |
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Prefix |
Add this text in front of the title for LCFs created from this layout. |
Suffix |
Add this text at the end of the title for LCFs created from this layout. |
Minimum Length |
The minimum length for the LCF title. |
Maximum Length |
The maximum length for the LCF title. Must be greater than the minimum length. |
Access Group |
The group who can edit the title in LCF properties. |
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Description |
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Default |
Set a default description for all LCFs created from this layout. |
Minimum Length |
The minimum length for the page description. |
Maximum Length |
The maximum length for the page description. Must be greater than the minimum length. |
Access Group |
The group who can edit the description in page properties. |
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Keywords |
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Add Keywords |
Allow LCFs created from this layout to have keywords. Toggled On by default. |
Default |
Set default keywords for LCFs created from this layout. |
Access Group |
The group who can edit the keywords in page properties. |
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Canonical Link |
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Add Canonical Link |
Add a canonical link ( Toggled On by default. |
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Robots |
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Add Robots |
Add a robots meta tag ( |
Default Rule |
Set the rule (directive) that will be used in the robots meta tag for pages created from this layout. In the dropdown, select, All: No restrictions for browser indexing or serving. None: Equivalent to No Follow: Do not follow the links on this page. No Index: Do not show this page, media, or resource in browser search results. |
Access Group |
The group who can edit the robots rule in page properties. |
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Custom Meta Tags |
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Name |
Set a name for this custom meta tag. |
Default |
Set the default content for LCFs created from this layout. |
Type |
Set a meta tag type (attribute) for pages created from this layout. In the dropdown, select Name: Property: |
Access Group |
The group who can edit this meta tag in page properties. |
Two tags are automatically added to every LCF, as follows:
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1">