Configuring the List widget
Use this widget to display already created lists with list items.
PREREQUISITES: You have created at least one list with at least one list item in it. For more information, see Creating and editing lists.
After you have dragged the List widget on your page, to configure the display, perform the following:
Click Edit button in the upper-right corner of the widget.
The Edit window appears where you can configure the following:
Content
In content, you can choose the lists from which you want to display posts.
In
Which lists to display radio button select one of the following:
- Click Select lists button.
A list of all created lists appears.
- Select one or more lists and click Done selecting.
Settings
On this tab you choose the way to display the lists and list items.
Select one of the following:
- Simple list
The system displays all items, grouped in lists. This is a list of the titles of the list items, which cannot be clicked.
- Expanded list
The system displays all items, grouped in lists. Below each item, the system displays its content.
- Expandable list
The system displays all items, grouped in lists. This is a list of the titles of the list items. When you click a list item, its content appears.
- Anchor list
The system displays all items, grouped in lists. This is a list of the titles of the list items. Below the list the system displays the content of the items. When you click an item, the system takes you to its content.
- Page list
The system displays all items, grouped in lists. This is a list of the titles of the list items. When you click an item, the system opens its content on a separate page.
For each option that you choose, you can select a template that will be used to display the list. You can edit existing templates.
For more information, see
Creating and editing widget templates.
If you want to display buttons for social sharing, select Enable social share buttons.
This enables your users to share the items, for example, on Facebook.
To configure which buttons to display, see Social sharing.
When you are finished with all the settings, click Save.
The Edit window closes and the List widget is configured to display the lists you have selected.
For more information about advanced configuration options, see Advanced configuration of widgets.