Post types

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  1. Post types
    1. Aditional info

Post types #

Here you can setup post types that will be accessible for moderation within the Client Dashboard.*

 

 

 

Enabled in-app? – Quickly enable or disable this post type accessibility within Client Dashboard while preserving all options

Slug – input your post type slug for the post type you want to use within Client Dashboard. You can find your post type slug in the Post type URL ( eg. your-url/?post_type=your_post_type_slug) or in the bottom right corner hovering on the post type menu item in your WordPress admin menu.

Menu label – Set your custom menu label for the this post type in the Client Dashboard.

Menu icon – Set your menu icon for the this post type in the Client Dashboard. CLDASH is using Font Awesome tor the menu icons. To set your custom menu icon Font awesome icons go to https://fontawesome.com/icons and copy the icon class.

Example 1: fas fa-sliders-h https://fontawesome.com/icons/sliders-h?style=solid
Example 2: fas fa-edit https://fontawesome.com/icons/sliders-h?style=solid
Input full icon name icluding prefix “fa” or “fas”

Single label – Set your custom single label for the this post type that will be used in the Client Dashboard.  ( eg. Book)

Plural label – Set your custom plural label for the this post type that will be used in the Client Dashboard. ( eg. Books)

Dasboard box color – Custom background color for the post type cards within the dashboard.

Post type description – Custom description for the post type within the dashboard. ( eg. Books that we sell on the website )

Enable comments to display in-app for this post type? – enable or disable comments moderation for this post type

Capabilities – Select which actions can be performed on this post type within the Client Dashboard

  • View posts – clients will be able to view posts for this post type
  •  Add new posts – clients will be able to add new posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  • Clone posts – clients will be able to duplicate existing post for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit posts – clients will be able to edit existing posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Delete posts –  clients will be able to delete existing posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit title –  clients will be able to edit the title for the posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit featured image –  clients will be able to edit featured image for the posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit custom fields (ACF) –  clients will be able to inpout and edit custom fields content for the posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit taxonomies –  clients will be able to edit taxonomies and categories for the posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit excerpt –  clients will be able to edit excerpt for the posts for this post type within Client Dashboard
  •  Edit content –  clients will be able to edit post content box field content for the posts for this post type within Client Dashboard. Turn this feature off if you are using Divi builder on the Post type!
  • Taxonomies – set the existing taxonomy and category slugs that users can select and edit in the Client Dashboard with comma separate CSV format (e.g. category,tax2_slug,tax3_slug)

 

 

Aditional info #

*CLDASH will not create and register new post types within your WordPress website. To set up a new post type you will need to register a post type in your functions.php or use a plugin like Custom Post Type UI.  To manually register a new post type please use official WordPress register_post_type code reference.

Add more post types within CLDASH – CLDASH will create up to 15 post types with initial install. If you wish to add more post types you can download plugin addon to enable more post types ( free with premium licence).