Live Post Filter Widget for Elementor

Introduction to Live Post Filter Widget for Elementor

Are you looking to add a powerful filtering feature to your Elementor-built website? Look no further! The Live Post Filter Widget is a revolutionary plugin that allows your visitors to filter and narrow down content on your website in real-time. With its sleek and intuitive design, your users can quickly find exactly what they're looking for, reducing bounce rates and increasing engagement.

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to set up and customize the Live Post Filter Widget for Elementor, step by step. By the end of this tutorial, you'll be able to add this innovative feature to your website, enhancing the user experience and taking your website to the next level.

Table of Contents

1. Step 1: Installing the Live Post Filter Widget Plugin
2. Step 2: Configuring the Widget
3. Step 3: Adding Categories and Filters
4. Step 4: Styling the Widget
5. Step 5: Customizing Filter Labels and Buttons
6. Step 6: Adding Multiple Filters and Complex Filtering Logic
7. Conclusion

Let's get started!

Step 1: Installing the Live Post Filter Widget Plugin

To start using the Live Post Filter Widget, you'll need to install the plugin. Here's how:

1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to the Plugin directory.
2. Click the "Add New" button and search for "Live Post Filter Widget".
3. Install and activate the plugin.

Once installed, you'll see the Live Post Filter Widget available in your Elementor panel.

Step 2: Configuring the Widget

Before we add the widget to our page, let's configure the settings. Here's how:

1. In Elementor, click on the "Widgets" tab in the left-hand menu.
2. Click the "+" button to add a new widget.
3. Search for "Live Post Filter Widget" and select the widget.
4. Drag and drop the widget into the desired location on your page.

Step 3: Adding Categories and Filters

Now it's time to add categories and filters to our widget. Here's how:

1. In the Live Post Filter Widget settings, navigate to the "Categories" tab.
2. Add categories by clicking the "+" button and selecting the type of content you want to filter (e.g., posts, pages, or custom post types).
3. Repeat step 2 to add multiple categories.

To add filters, follow these steps:

1. In the "Filters" tab, click the "+" button to add a new filter.
2. Choose the category you want to filter and select the filtering options (e.g., check boxes, dropdown, or radio buttons).
3. Repeat step 2 to add multiple filters.

Step 4: Styling the Widget

To customize the appearance of our widget, let's adjust the styling options:

1. In the Live Post Filter Widget settings, navigate to the "Styles" tab.
2. Customize the font, color, and size of the filter labels and buttons to match your website's branding.

Step 5: Customizing Filter Labels and Buttons

Let's further customize the filter labels and buttons:

1. In the "Filters" tab, click on a filter to edit its label and button text.
2. Use the "Text" field to customize the filter label and button text.

Step 6: Adding Multiple Filters and Complex Filtering Logic

We can add multiple filters to our widget to create complex filtering logic:

1. Repeat step 3 to add multiple filters.
2. Use the "Filters" tab to reorder or edit filters.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have now successfully set up and customized the Live Post Filter Widget for Elementor. By following this tutorial, you've learned how to:

• Install and configure the plugin
• Add categories and filters
• Customize the widget's appearance
• Edit filter labels and buttons
• Add multiple filters and complex filtering logic

With the Live Post Filter Widget, your users can quickly find exactly what they're looking for on your website, improving user experience and engagement. Give it a try today!