Adding a Carousel Slider for WordPress
Learn how to add a carousel slider for WordPress Sites. This article shows you how to install the Carousel Slider plugin and create a Carousel Slider slider for WordPress.
Carousel Slider is a plugin that allows you to create a highly customizable, stylish responsive carousel slider in WordPress. The main features of Carousel Slider include the following:
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Multiple types carousel, images from media gallery, images from URL, videos from youtube and Vimeo, posts, and WooCommerce products carousel slider
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Hero slider with background image, title, description, call to action buttons and more.
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Posts carousel, support Specific posts, Post Categories, Post Tags, Posts per page, Date range query and ordering.
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Video carousel, support custom height and width (Currently only support video from Youtube and Vimeo)
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Fully responsive.
Installing and configuring the Carousel Slider plugin
To install Carousel Slider plugin, follow these steps:
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Log in to your WordPress site with an administrator account.
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On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click Plugins, and then click Add New:
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Search for "Carousel Slider", click Install, and then click Activate the plugin:
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The Carousel Slider plugin is listed on the left sidebar.
Creating a slider using Carousel Slider plugin on WordPress
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On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click on Carousel Slider, and then click Add New to create a new slide:
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Give the slide a name:
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Scroll down to the Carousel Section to configure the additional parameters or settings for the Carousel Slider:
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Select the Slide Type from the drop down list:
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Click on Add Gallery to add images to the carousel images:
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Set additional image carousel settings:
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Image Carousel Settings:
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Autoplay Settings:
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Navigation settings:
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To use these sliders on posts or pages, copy and paste the shortcode:
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The image carousel slide displayed on the slide:
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