Best Practices for WordPress Performance Ensuring your WordPress site loads quickly and efficiently is essential for both user experience and SEO. One key aspect of this is using properly sized image thumbnails. Why Thumbnails Matter Large, high-resolution images (for example, 5000 x 700 px) can slow down your site significantly, especially when multiple large images […]
Property / Listing
How to work with the Listing Page Layout Manager
The Listing Page Layout Manager allows you to control which sections appear on the default WPRentals listing page and in what order they are displayed. You can use this option to hide default sections, enable extra sections, and rearrange the listing page layout without editing theme files. Important: These settings apply to the default WPRentals […]
Login & Register – How to Create Renters / Owners
This article explains how login and registration work in WPRentals, where the login/register form can be displayed, and what each register/login option controls. You can use the login/register form as a modal, as a shortcode on a page, or as a widget in a standard WordPress sidebar. The same register settings apply to all these […]
Videos – How to add a listing – User Dashboard & Submission Form
This help explains how listings are added in WPRentals, how the front-end User Dashboard works, and which admin settings control the listing submission form. Content How listing submission works Who can add listings Create or check the User Dashboard pages Manage the listing submission form fields Set the booking options used in the submission form […]
Virtual Tour in the Single Property Page
The Virtual Tour section allows property owners to showcase listings with immersive 360° views or iframe-based virtual tours. This helps enhance the listing presentation and gives potential renters a better sense of the space. How to Add a Virtual Tour to a Property You can add a virtual tour directly from the front-end submission form […]
PDF Documents in the Property Page
The PDF Documents section lets you upload and display files such as floor plans, contracts, brochures, or any other relevant documents. These files will appear under a “DOCUMENTS” section on the property page, providing easy access for users to view or download. How to Add PDF Documents from the Front-End Submission Form Log in to […]
How to manage Sleeping Arrangement / Bed Types Section
The Sleeping Arrangements / Bed Types section lets you show how many beds are available in each bedroom of a listing. This helps guests understand the sleeping capacity of the property before booking. It is especially useful for villas, apartments, shared spaces, and properties with several bedrooms. Important: Sleeping Arrangements depend on the number of […]
How to Manage the Terms & Cancellations Policy Section on the Listing Page
This guide explains how to enable, disable, edit, and customize the Terms and Conditions section on a property’s listing page. The Terms and Conditions Section The Terms and Conditions Section is displayed on the Property Listing Page. This section provides property owners with space to outline specific terms, policies, or cancellation rules for the property. […]
How to Find Property Field Names Using the API Documentation
f you’re customizing your theme, working with API integrations, or connecting to external tools, you may need to reference the property field names (such as property_price, property_address, etc.). Here’s how to find and use those fields from the official WpRentals API documentation. Go to the API documentation:👉 https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/229114/2sAYQfE9PK Example Field Names You’ll See Here are […]
How to add / edit images in a property
Helpful Videos Before You Begin Ensure the Media Field Is Active Set the Number of Images to Upload Add or Edit a Property Listing Manage Property Images Image Size Recommendations Property Page Image Slider Helpful Videos Before You Begin Before working with property submissions in WPRentals, we recommend watching these short tutorials related to property […]
How to Manage Listings Features and Amenities
How to Add Features & Amenities Go to Listings, Bookings & More -> Property Features Add the new Feature Name Select Parent Category (Optional). It will show the Feature and Amenity under that category Click “Add New Feature” Features and Amenities support SVG Icons. To upload an SVG icon, edit the feature Show in […]
Listing Categories / Taxonomies: Category, Types, City and Area
CONTENT How to set the number of properties per page for Taxonomy page How to add or edit a category Add child categories: How to see a Taxonomy page Add a taxonomy page to the menu Change the header of the Taxonomy page Change the layout of the taxonomy page. Change sidebar type and position. […]
Featured Properties: How they work
A featured property is a listing that gets special visibility on your website. Featured properties are displayed first in various lists and sliders, helping them stand out to potential visitors. Only the admin or registered users, depending on the submission settings, can make a property featured. The method depends on the Paid Submission Type configured […]
Submit Listing Form -> Price Details Explained
This help explains how listing price settings work in WPRentals, where admins enable price fields, and where owners or site admins manage prices for each listing. Pricing is controlled in two different places: Theme Options – used by the site admin to choose which price fields are available and to configure global booking/payment rules. Front-end […]
City, Neighborhood, and Country – Listing Location Options for the Submission Form
Overview WPRentals offers several ways to manage location fields for search and listing submission. You can choose between: Google Places Autocomplete OpenStreet Places Autocomplete Manual Input Dropdown Selector for Cities and Areas Important: Search location settings and submission form location settings are related, but they are not the same option. Search settings control how visitors […]
How to set the location of a property on the map
This article explains how to set the property location on the map in WPRentals. You can use OpenStreetMap, Google Maps with Google Places, or manually add the latitude and longitude values. Hide the Property Location Until Booking Is Confirmed Add Latitude and Longitude Fields to the Submit Form Set Property Location with OpenStreetMap Set Property […]
How to Set Property Taxonomy Pages to Half Map Layout
How to change the layout of the taxonomy page. Choose between Standard and Half Map from Theme Options → General → List & Sidebar Appearance → Layout Type for Property Category/Taxonomy List Pages Important: The Half Map layout requires Google Maps to be selected as the global header option. Half-Map Layout will show: Header menu Filter section (fields can be managed […]
How to be redirected to a specific page after submitting a property
You can control where users are redirected after they complete the front-end property submission form. Set the Redirect URL Go to Theme Options → Add Listing Page & Payment Settings -> Listing Submission Form Locate the “URL where the user will be redirected after submission” option. Enter the full URL of the page where you […]
Hide Property ID from Property Page
The Property ID is a unique number automatically generated by WordPress for each listing. If you prefer not to display this ID on the property page, you can easily hide it using custom CSS. Steps to Hide the Property ID Go to Theme Options → Design → Custom Colors → Custom CSS. Add the following […]
How to Insert Extra Content Above Property Category or Taxonomy Lists
Set the layout of the taxonomy page to standard layout Choose between Standard and Half Map from Theme Options → General → List & Sidebar Appearance → Layout Type for Property Category/Taxonomy List Pages How to add text before the list of items: This option works only with Standard layout. Create a page from Pages – Add Page. Add text […]