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Organization settings

ArcGIS administrators have access to several configuration options on the ArcGIS StoryMaps organization settings page.

Access the organization settings

To access the ArcGIS StoryMaps organization settings, complete the following steps:

  1. Sign in to ArcGIS StoryMaps with an Administrator account.

  2. In the header, click the user profile menu and select Organization settings.

The ArcGIS StoryMaps organization settings page opens.

Configure settings on ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Online administrators can configure the following options:

  • Approved themes—Select a group that contains themes that are recommended for use by members of the organization. Themes shared with this group appear under View items in > Approved when browsing for themes.

  • Approved basemaps—Select a group that contains basemaps that are recommended for use in express maps and map tours by members of the organization. Basemaps shared with this group appear under View items in > Approved when browsing for basemaps.

    The basemap group is configured in the main ArcGIS organization settings. For details, see Configure map and scene | Basemap gallery for maps and scenes.

Configure settings on ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Enterprise administrators can configure the following general options:

  • Show social media sharing buttons—Encourage the promotion of publicly published stories by showing icons to share them on social media platforms. This is disabled by default.

  • Enable Analytics—Allow authors to track views, audience statistics, and more using supported analytic providers. For more information, see Configure story settings This is disabled by default.

  • Enabled linked media—Permit authors to embed media from external websites. This is enabled by default.

  • Show beta features—Allow authors to use features that are still in beta. This is disabled by default.

Administrators can configure the following theme options:

  • Approved themes—Select a group that contains themes that are recommended for use by members of the organization. Themes shared with this group appear under View items in > Approved when browsing for themes.

  • Google Fonts API Key—To enable Google Fonts for your organization, provide a valid Google Fonts API key.

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