WP Rentals Sidebar Options
By default, WP Rentals comes with the following sidebar options:
- Primary Widget Area
- Secondary Widget Area
- First Footer Widget Area
- Second Footer Widget Area
- Third Footer Widget Area
- Top Bar Left Widget Area
- Top Bar Right Widget Area
- Owner Page Widget Area
- Splash Page Left Widget Area
- Splash Page Right Widget Area
In this video, you will learn how to add new sidebars and how to add widgets to the new and existing sidebar, to TopBar, and to the Footer section.
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Sidebar Types
- Primary and Secondary
These are for the default wordpress widget areas. - Footer Widget Areas
These apply to the footer columns. - Top Bar Widget Areas
These apply to the top bar widget area
Creating New Sidebars
In addition to the “Primary” and “Secondary” sidebars, you can create unlimited sidebars and assign them to individual pages or posts.
- Go to Appearance > Sidebars.
- Click the “+ Add Sidebar” link to create a new sidebar.
Classic Widgets Plugin
The help provided is based on WordPress Classic Widgets.
If you prefer to use the Classic Widgets version, you can install the plugin from here:
Classic Widgets Plugin
Using Widgets
WP Rentals comes with several built-in widgets:
WP Rentals Widgets
You can also use widgets from WordPress or third-party plugins you install.
- Go to Admin → Appearance → Widgets to edit or add widgets to sidebars.
- Use the Drag and Drop system to reorder widgets in each sidebar.
Change Sidebar per Post or Page
- Edit the post or page.
- Go to Sidebar Settings.
- Choose the sidebar position:
- Right (default)
- Left
- None
- Select which sidebar to show (either a default or custom sidebar).
How to change sidebar type and position for Property Taxonomies / Categories
- These options apply for standard layout only
- Change the sidebar type from Theme Options → Theme Options → General → List & Sidebar Appearance
- Read More about Property Taxonomies / Categories here
How to Enable Sticky Sidebar
Go to General -> List & Sidebar Appearance in the Theme Options.
Enable Sticky Sidebar for All Pages
- Set the option to YES to enable the sticky sidebar on all pages.
- Set the option to NO to disable the sticky sidebar.
