Trigger Ally from a webpage

Last Update: May 21, 2025

Ally web accessibility is normally triggered by an onscreen icon, however you can also trigger the app with a dynamic tag. This is usually done using a button or link. You can create these tags using either the Elementor Editor or the Guteberg Block editor.

Add a tag in the Elementor Editor

Use an Elementor Editor dynamic tag:

  1. Open the Elementor Editor.
  2. Add or select an element on the canvas. For details, see Add elements to a page.
    In this example, we’ll create a button that triggers Ally.
    The options appear in the panel Trigger Ally from a webpage 1
    The element options open in the panel. 
    Click the dynamic tag icon Trigger Ally from a webpage 3
  3. In the panel, in the Link field, click the dynamic tag icon. 
    Select Ally Widget Trigger from the dropdown menu Trigger Ally from a webpage 5
  4. Select Ally Widget Trigger from the dropdown menu.
    Eleemntor edditor gif Trigger Ally from a webpage 7
    Clicking the button will activate Ally.

Add a link in the Gutenberg block editor

  1. Open a document in the Gutenberg block editor.
    Add an Ally trigger block Trigger Ally from a webpage 9
  2. Add a new block. For the block type, select Ally Widget Trigger.
    Give the link a name Trigger Ally from a webpage 11
  3. Add your own link text.
    Open accessibility tools Trigger Ally from a webpage 13
    Clicking the text will activate Ally. 
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