umbraco-modals

Umbraco backoffice modals use token-based communication to safely exchange data. You define a modal token carrying input data, implement a Lit element consuming the modal manager context, and register a manifest alias for runtime discovery and typed value submission.

Yes, Umbraco modals support runtime opening via the Modal Manager Context. By defining a modal token and registering the alias in a manifest, you can dynamically trigger dialogs or sidebars and receive typed values back upon submission.

Deep-link capable Umbraco modals are implemented using the official Modals extension type with routed configurations. You register a modal alias in the manifest, allowing the dialog to be opened via specific routes for shareable backoffice navigation.

Lit is used to create the modal extension element that consumes the modal manager context, renders the UI, and submits results back. You implement the element using Lit to ensure correct integration with the Umbraco backoffice extension type.

Modal tokens provide type-safe communication for Umbraco backoffice dialogs by carrying input data and returning a typed value upon confirmation. This ensures reliable data exchange between the opener and the modal element.