All Magazine Settings at a Glance – Customize Your Publication Easily
Every magazine on YUMPU offers plenty of settings you can personalize.
Let’s walk you through each option so you can get the most out of your publication.
How to Access Your Magazine Settings
Login to: https://www.yumpu.com/en
Navigate to your Document Manager by clicking on "My Publications".
Document Overview
At the top of your magazine settings, you’ll see a preview of your magazine.
Re-Upload
If your PDF has changed, you can upload a new version as a revision.
All your previous settings, views, and URLs will stay exactly the same — only the magazine file will be updated.
If you’ve already added hotspots, you should export them first and re-import after the update.
More details: https://helpcenter.yumpu.com/en/articles/1104363-magazine-update-same-url
Basic Information
Here are the key fields you should always fill out:
Title:
Keep it simple but informative. This is the main title shown under your magazine.Description:
Use this space to fully describe your magazine. A detailed description not only helps your readers but also improves your magazine’s indexing in search engines.Language:
Select the language your magazine is written in. The YUMPU interface will adjust accordingly.Category:
Assign your magazine to the correct category.Tags:
Help YUMPU and search engines categorize your content. Choose relevant tags — not too many, just the ones that best describe your magazine.Downloads:
Enable this to allow your readers to download your publication on yumpu.com and embedded versions.Social Sharing:
Enable this to let your readers share your publication directly from yumpu.com.
Visibility Settings
Availability:
Control who can read your magazine and whether it’s indexed by search engines.
Learn more about privacy settings https://helpcenter.yumpu.com/en/articles/1101920-magazine-visibilityValidation:
Set a time window during which your magazine can be accessed. Outside of this period, it won’t be readable.Blurred Magazine:
You can blur certain pages to make them unreadable.
Learn more: https://helpcenter.yumpu.com/en/articles/1102219-blurred-magazineActivate Page Teaser:
Overlay images on pages to encourage users to click on links.
Learn more: https://helpcenter.yumpu.com/en/articles/1102008-page-teaserRecommendations:
When enabled, recommended magazines appear below and beside your publication in fullscreen mode.
Player Settings
Pageview:
Choose between double page or single page viewing.Reading Improvements – Zoom Factor & Rendering Quality:
Adjust these sliders to control the display quality of your magazine.
Read more: https://helpcenter.yumpu.com/en/articles/1101911-increase-magazine-qualitySocial Sharing:
Toggle the Share button below and at the end of your magazine.Print Magazine:
Allow readers to print the original PDF directly from fullscreen mode.Download Magazine:
Allow readers to download the original PDF from fullscreen mode.Branding in Player:
Remove YUMPU branding and upload your own logo (requires activation).
Learn more about adding your logo here: https://helpcenter.yumpu.com/en/articles/1112928-embed-brandingShadow Effects Around Publication:
Adds a shadow background behind your magazine.Shadow Effect on Pages:
Adds shadow directly onto the pages themselves.
Hotspot Editor
Enrich Your Publication:
Add interactive elements like:Links
Videos
Audio
Slideshows
Navigation
Page Element Color:
Customize the color of all your hotspots for consistent design.
Embed
Open Embed Options:
Embed your magazine easily into your website for seamless access.
Analytics
Google Analytics Code:
Track your magazine’s views and readers by inserting your Google Analytics code.
More information:
QR Code
Download QR Code:
Share your magazine with your audience via QR codes — making distribution even easier!