How to Configure Slider Settings?

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Go to Appearance> Customize> Slider Settings to configure Slider Contents and Slider Options

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Slider Options

  • Go to Appearance> Customize> Slider Settings> Slider Options
  • Enable Home Page Slider using toggle to display it on the home page. (Blue is enabled)
  • Enable Slider to Auto Transition using toggle for the slides to transition automatically (auto-scroll) without a click. (Blue is enabled)
  • Enable Slider Loop using toggle to continue the slide transition in the loop. (Blue is enabled)
  • Enable Slider Control using toggle to allow manual navigation for paging control of each slide. (Blue is enabled)
  • Enable Slider Caption using toggle to show the post title to appear on the slider post image. (Blue is enabled)
  • Enable Slider Thumbnail using toggle to show the post title to appear on the slider post image. (Blue is enabled)
  • Enable Use Full Size Image, if you wish to display the full image on the slider rather than the cropped image. ( In this case, make sure that all the selected images have the same image size, so that the design is maintained)
  • Select the Slider Transition type to “fade” or “slide”
  • Choose Slider Speed and Slider Pause for Slide Content using slider.
  • Click Publish.

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Slider Contents

 Slider using Posts 

  • Go to Appearance> Customize> Slider Settings> Slider Contents
  • Choose Slider Type to Post
  • Choose Posts to be displayed as slider under Choose Post One, Choose Post Two, Choose Post Three, Choose Post Four, and Choose Post Five.
    • The featured Image of the selected posts will appear as Slider Image.
    • Post Title of the selected post will appear as Slider Title.
    • Post Excerpt will appear on the Slider as slider Content. The first few sentences of the post content will appear as slider content if the Post excerpt is not entered.
  • Enter Readmore Text.
  • Click Publish.

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Slider using Category 

  • Go to Appearance> Customize> Slider Settings > Slider Contents
  • Choose Slider Type to Category
  • Choose the Slider Category.
    • The featured Image of the posts under selected category will appear as Slide Images.
    • Post Title of the post under the selected category will appear as Slide Title.
    • Post Excerpt will appear on the Slider as slide Content. The first few sentences of the post content will appear as slide content if the Post excerpt is not entered.
  • Enter Readmore Text.
  • Click Publish.

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Slider using Custom

  • Go to Appearance> Customize> Slider Settings > Slider Contents
  • Choose Slider Type to Custom.
  • Click on Add new slides

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  • Click Add Image to upload an Image.
  • Enter Title and Link for the Slide.

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  • Click Add new Slide to add new Slide.
  • Enter Readmore Text.
  • Click Publish.
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