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Top Features
Customization- Change HTML tag for Title
- Remain styling, paragraphs in Excerpt (allow more HTML tags in Excerpt)
- Scrollable list – customize style, color, position…
- Social buttons – gray color
- Social buttons – custom size
- Change loading icon for pagination, Pinterest layout…
- Social buttons – use custom icon
- Show author name without hyperlink (disable author link)
- Change color of the Read More button
- Shuffle Filter – show the filters on the left and the result on the right, or vice versa
- Collapsible List – change color of +/- icon
- Show an image custom field as thumbnail
- Display posts right to left (RTL)
- Live Filter – translate text of the Date field
- Disable post’s link (prevent click on title, thumbnail image)
- Customize icon for each post category, tag, taxonomy term
- Customize the HTML template/structure of each post
- Show a numerical sequence list with Grid layout
- Shuffle Filter – hide all posts at the beginning
- Show more than 10 advertisements (increase ads limit) in View
- Change the default thumbnail image
- Shuffle Filter – show Dropdown options in 2 columns
- Display the first image of content as thumbnail
- Change comments count text
- How to link the thumbnail to its full image?
- Media file links to the post which it is attached to
- Format a numeric custom field value
- Scrollable list – vertical scroll
- Shuffle Filter – set default filter (activate a filter at beginning)
- Add custom CSS class to post title
- Glossary layout – create indexes from second word (last name, surname)
- Collapsible List – prevent hiding opened items on click an item
- Change the “No posts found” message
- Link the custom field to the URL of the post
- Use custom title for posts in View
- Disable lightbox on mobile devices
- Show the word “By” before Author name
- Live Filter – set default filter (activate a filter at the beginning)
- Set custom text for an URL custom field
- Show thumbnail without hyperlink (disable link of thumbnail)
- Show taxonomy term without hyperlink (disable link of taxonomy term)
- Collapsible List – custom style (color, border, etc.)
- Live Filter – show the Submit, Reset button
- Read More button – add custom class
- Live Filter – change background and text color of label, submit and reset buttons, and others
- Pagination – CSS selectors
- Style Settings – Use custom font name
- Scrollable list – fade effect (instead of slide)
- Live Filter – show filters vertically or horizontally
- Show borders around each post in Grid
- Pagination – modify label: first, last, prev, next in the Normal pagination (no Ajax)
- Live Filter – hide all posts at the beginning
- Link Media to the file itself, instead of the media page
- Pinterest – equal height columns
- Live Filter – hide the “ALL” option of the Button type
- Pagination – trigger custom Javascript action after clicking a page number
- Lightbox – change background color, opacity, close icon…
- Live Filter – show checkboxes and radio buttons horizontally in rows and columns
- Add “title” attribute to links
- Live Filter – change/translate the Submit, Reset button text
- Live Filter – set default sort option
- Prevent the same posts from showing in multiple Views on a page
- Shuffle Filter – remove scroll bar in “Group by Taxonomy” type (checkboxes)
- Pagination – hide the caret (the down arrow) in the “Load more” pagination
- Live Filter – disable loading results on changing filter option, only loading on click “Submit” button
- Glossary layout – hide the “All” option
- Prevent images in View from being pinned to Pinterest.com
- Live Filter – hide the Submit, Reset button
- Change border (width, style, color) of Read More button
- Glossary layout supports pagination
- Live Filter – custom style for the Checkbox type
- Glossary layout – hide all posts at beginning, show on click A-Z letters
- How to disable scroll to top on click Ajax pagination pages?
- Pagination – hide the First, Last button in the Ajax numbered pagination
- Show bullet list with Grid layout
- Thumbnail Style
- Live Filter – change the appearance order of filters
- Live Filter – use Dropdown type on mobile devices
- Live Filter – show filters on the left side of result (or vice versa)
Troubleshooting
Work with themes & other plugins
Quick References- Change display order/position (move Title above Thumbnail, Date above Content, etc.)
- Display term (Category, Tag, Taxonomy) as output
- Display content on mouseover (hover)
- Display text right to left (RTL)
- Open in Lightbox of Post content
- Open in new Window
- Display media (Youtube/Vimeo…) as thumbnail
- Filter by Custom Field
- Display Media files
- Show multiple post types on a View
- Open in Lightbox of Thumbnail
- Sort/Order the WordPress posts in View
- Show manual excerpt of WordPress post (Pro version)
- Show social share buttons
- Overlay thumbnail with (or without) text
- Show multiple languages (multilingual) posts with WPML, Polylang plugin
- Filter posts by Status
- Style Settings (color, font, align, padding, margin, and so on)
- Remove the “Read More” button in CVP
- Shuffle Filter
- Enable Pagination
- Show advertisements in View
- How does Content Views Pro get the thumbnail?
- How to switch from Shuffle Filter to Live Filter?
- Overlay image with title, content… permanently
- Sorting by Drag & Drop
- Filter by Taxonomy (category, tag, custom taxonomy)
- How to switch from Live Filter to Shuffle Filter?
- Layout (grid, pinterest, and more)
- Show Sticky Posts
- Find all pages (or posts, custom posts) that used Content Views shortcode
How to- Display posts in Sidebar
- Translate texts and strings of Content Views (Pro)
- Display WordPress category name above posts list (display term as heading)
- Create child theme
- Show thumbnail (image) on the left/right of text
- Backup, export, transfer Views from dev to live site
- Collapsible List – uncheck “Open first item by default” in all future created Views
- Collapsible List – open all items on page load
- Custom field – add text, icon, HTML… before/after the value
- Show specific taxonomies in Meta fields (for example: show category and hide tag)
- Increase the WordPress Memory Limit
- Show tabs with Content Views
- Show Views in columns
- Show PDF media file as embed object
- Sort by custom field – set MySQL date format
- Shuffle Filter – use Dropdown type on mobile devices
- Show only N posts of each selected term (category, tag …)
- Fix issue “Element style not allowed as child of element div in this context” from validator.w3.org
- Enable Lazyload for image, iframe
- Add custom text, HTML at the end of post
- How to show information (custom field, meta field…) of the current post, page, custom post?
- How to limit Title length?
- How to show child pages of the current page?
- Show only Next, Previous button in “Normal” pagination
- Add new social share buttons (WhatsApp, Tumblr, Parler, Email)
- How to show posts of currently logged in user (user sees his/her own posts)?
- How to show images in a same size when they are different?
- Scrollable list – add a Pause button
- Pagination – Change number of pages to show
- How to set dynamic value when filter by a custom field?
- How to remove Private, Protected prefix from WordPress post title?
- Shuffle Filter for Pages
- How to add “NEW” icon after recent post title?
- Filter posts by published date (show today, yesterday, this week, custom date… posts)
- Shuffle Filter – add “Clear” button for checkboxes type
- Show very custom HTML, text, image… (which is not a part of a post, page) in View
- How to add custom JavaScript for Content Views (free) version?
- Show taxonomy term (category, tag, custom taxonomy) on top left of the thumbnail
- How to add custom CSS for Content Views (free) version?
- Grid – equal height columns
- Customize “Read More” text for each post
- How to add custom field to WordPress posts, pages?
- Add taxonomy term slug (category, tag, custom) as HTML class of the wrapper div of each item
- How to show the most popular WordPress posts?
- Change the separator between categories, tags, taxonomies
- Add custom text, HTML, … before (or after) the Title, Thumbnail, Content, Meta Fields, Custom Fields
- Show the structured data (schema markup) of the WordPress posts list
- Convert some categories to a custom taxonomy
- Zigzag thumbnail vertically (alternate thumbnail position)
- Frontend filter posts by years (display yearly archives), by published date
- Show posts list of custom code, api, or another plugin in Content Views Pro layout
- To not display posts from a certain category/tag
- How to show modified date instead of published date?
- One and others layout – Bottom aligned, same height
- How to change Opacity of Background color?
- Prevent changing URL with Ajax pagination
- Allow users to manage (add, edit, delete) the views
Others
