Time for action – populating the registration page

Here's how you do it:

1. Apply a 2 Columns (50/50) page layout.

2. Add the Sign In portlet in the left-hand side column; add an introduction message in the right-hand side column using the web content display portlet.

Here is how the page will look:

What just happened?

The Registration page has been populated with account-creation functionality and content. Now a visiting user can click on the Create Account link to create an account at the neighborhood website for himself.

Pop quiz

What do you think is true about content display in Liferay Portal?

a. By choosing a piece of content in the web content display portlet, you tell the portlet the ID of this piece of content

b. Each web content display portlet can only hold one piece of content

c. You can add multiple web content display portlet instances onto a page

d. All of the above

Have a go hero – tweaking content display

In the preceding examples, we hide the portlet title bar of the web content display...