Search

Introduction

The Search Widget in ModernPress is a powerful and seamless search solution that allows users to quickly find content on your website. With advanced filtering options, users can refine their search results by category, time frame, and content type (posts or pages). This widget ensures a smooth and efficient search experience, making it an essential tool for blogs, business websites, and online stores.


Key Features:

βœ… Fast & Smooth Search Experience βœ… Search by Keyword βœ… Filter by Category & Time Frame βœ… Choose Between Posts or Pages βœ… Highly Integrated & User-Friendly


Adding the Search Widget

1

Open your WordPress Dashboard.

2

Edit a page with Elementor.

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earch for "Search" in the ModernPress Widgets panel.

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Drag and drop the widget into your section.

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Customize search settings, including filters and styling.


Widget Features & Options

πŸ“Œ A clean, modern input field for entering search queries.

Filters

πŸ” Category Filter – Restrict searches to specific post categories. πŸ“† Time Frame Filter – Search content within a custom date range. πŸ“„ Content Type Filter – Choose to search posts, pages, or both.

Search Results

⚑ Ajax-Based Search – Get instant results without page reload. πŸ“ Highlighted Keywords – Search terms are highlighted in results for better visibility.


Customization Options

General Settings

πŸ“Œ Placeholder Text – Customize the default text inside the search bar. πŸ”„ Enable/Disable Filters – Choose which filters (category, date, content type) to display.

Style Settings

🎨 Search Bar Styling – Customize border, background, and text colors. πŸ“ Typography & Spacing – Adjust font size, padding, and margins. ⚑ Button Styles – Modify the search button appearance.

Advanced Features

πŸ“± Mobile Optimization – Ensures a responsive and user-friendly search experience on all devices. πŸ”„ Customizable Loading Effects – Smooth animations for search result display.


FAQs

Can I restrict the search to only pages or only posts?

Yes! You can enable the Content Type Filter to allow users to choose, or you can set a default option.


Need Help?

For support, contact us at support@modernpress.com.

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