XenForo 2.0 Page as portal homepage

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Page as portal homepage - Guide to add a Page as a homepage including sidebar and latest posts to turn it into a simple portal

With XF2 it's really simple to add a Page as the homepage and populate it with widgets to create a "portal" page.

As a few people have asked how to do it I thought I'd post this quick guide.

Go to admin.php?nodes/ and click Add a Node

Select Page as the node type:
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Set up the Page node and add any widgets you want to the template:
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Navigation Section: Home (sets the page to the home tab).

I used

<xf:h1 hidden="true" />

to...

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