{"id":48,"date":"2023-10-17T19:10:36","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T19:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2025-11-12T17:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T17:39:03","slug":"using-a-cell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/general-usage\/using-a-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"Display a Cell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once you&#8217;ve created a Cell, follow these steps to display it on your website:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you&#8217;re not already in the Cells section, select the &#8220;<strong>Cells<\/strong>&#8221; link in the Dashboard or admin bar.<\/li>\n<li>Find the Cell you want to display and click its shortcode. This automatically copies the shortcode to your clipboard.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1388\/2024\/04\/cell-shortcode.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1094\" style=\"margin: 15px 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1388\/2024\/04\/cell-shortcode.png\" alt=\"Screenshot displaying the Cells interface with the shortcode of one of the cells being highlighted.\" width=\"600\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1388\/2024\/04\/cell-shortcode.png 873w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1388\/2024\/04\/cell-shortcode-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1388\/2024\/04\/cell-shortcode-768x211.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1388\/2024\/04\/cell-shortcode-600x165.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Navigate to the page where you want the Cell to appear.<\/li>\n<li>Place your cursor in the desired location and paste the shortcode.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Save<\/strong> or <strong>update<\/strong> the page, then click <strong>View Page<\/strong> at the top of the browser to preview how it appears to site visitors.<\/li>\n<li>Resize the browser window to view the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/general-usage\/responsive-design\/\">responsive design<\/a> and confirm that the Cell\u2019s layout adjusts properly at different screen sizes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Important Remember<\/strong>: Content from a Cell cannot be edited directly on the page where it\u2019s displayed. All changes must be made within the Cells plugin, where the content resides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you&#8217;ve created a Cell, follow these steps to display it on your website: If you&#8217;re not already in the Cells section, select the &#8220;Cells&#8221; link in the Dashboard or admin bar. Find the Cell you want to display and click its shortcode. This automatically copies the shortcode to your clipboard. Navigate to the page &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/general-usage\/using-a-cell\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Display a Cell\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80868,"featured_media":0,"parent":42,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-48","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80868"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1742,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions\/1742"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/webguide\/cells\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}