How to Add Applications, URLs & Media to the Content Library in EloView 4
Audience: Public / Elo Customers, Content Managers & IT Administrators
Article Type: Content Management & Cloud Deployment Guide
Uploading assets to the Content Library in EloView® 4 centralizes the management and deployment of Android applications (.apk), web applications, Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), interactive media, and custom attract loops across your enterprise device fleet.
Available Content Types in EloView 4
| Content Category | Supported Asset Types & Description |
|---|---|
| Single File or URL | Android APKs, Web URLs/Domains, Media files (MP4, PNG, JPG), PDF documents, or Web Apps. |
| Attract Loop | Rotating image/video sequences that run automatically when the kiosk or display is idle. |
| Content Bundle | Multi-application packages combining background services, diagnostic tools, and foreground kiosk apps. |
Step-by-Step Content Upload Procedure
- Sign in to EloView 4: Access your cloud tenant at https://secure.eloview.com.
- Navigate to Content Library: Click the Content tab from the left-hand navigation menu.
- Initiate Content Upload: Click the Add Content button in the upper-right corner.
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Select Content Format: Choose your target content model:
Upload Single File or URLCreate Attract LoopCreate Bundle
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Example (Adding a Web URL / Custom Domain):
- Enter the full target URL (e.g.,
https://yourdomain.com/kiosk) and click Next. - Optionally customize the Content Name, Description, Icon, and assign management Tags, then click Add Content.
- The upload progress bar will track completion up to 100%.
- Enter the full target URL (e.g.,
- Deploy to Devices: Once listed in the Content Library, drag-and-drop the content item onto a target device or group, or assign it through a scheduled playback policy.
Video Demonstration & Media Documentation
For detailed guidelines on provisioning other media types, refer to: Managing Media & Application Packages in EloView 4.
✔ Deployment Tip: Tagging content during upload enables dynamic rules-based filtering when managing large-scale global retail and kiosk rollouts.
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