{"id":106547,"date":"2023-05-04T16:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T10:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/?post_type=documents&amp;p=106547"},"modified":"2023-05-04T16:19:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T10:49:02","slug":"exclude-blog-post-based-on-category-and-tags","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/docs\/exclude-blog-post-based-on-category-and-tags\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Exclude Blog Post based on Category and Tags?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you looking to exclude blog posts from certain categories or tags on your Elementor website? This can be a useful feature if you want to showcase specific blog posts on your website without including irrelevant posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily accomplish this task using the Blog Listing widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor. This powerful widget provides a range of options to customise your blog posts display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Blog Listing widget, <a href=\"\/docs\/blog-listing-widget-settings-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Requirement&nbsp; &#8211; This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed &amp; activated to enjoy all its powers.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-nxt-global-color-8-color has-nxt-global-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/pluslisting\/#blog-post-wgts?utm_source=tpae&amp;utm_medium=docs&amp;utm_campaign=text\" style=\"border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LIVE WIDGET LINK<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do this, add the Blog Listing widget on the page, select the appropriate listing type, style and layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then go to the <strong>Content Source<\/strong> tab, from the <strong>Exclude Category<\/strong> field, you can exclude posts from specific categories from the blog post list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, from the <strong>Exclude Tags<\/strong> field, you can exclude posts with specific tags from the blog post list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2023\/05\/blog-listing-exclude-category-tag.png\" alt=\"blog listing exclude category tag\" class=\"wp-image-106549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2023\/05\/blog-listing-exclude-category-tag.png 333w, https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2023\/05\/blog-listing-exclude-category-tag-122x300.png 122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Note: You can add multiple categories or tags together.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can exclude posts by category or tags separately or use both together. However, it is important to note that when using both, a post must match both conditions to be excluded from the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, let&#8217;s say you have selected &#8220;Clothing&#8221; as the category in the <strong>Exclude Category<\/strong> field and &#8220;Yellow&#8221; as a tag in the <strong>Exclude Tags<\/strong> field. In order for a post to be excluded, it must belong to the clothing category and have the yellow tag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Note: It works in the same way when you include posts from categories and tags together.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, read <a href=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/docs\/show-related-blog-posts-on-blog-single-page-in-elementor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Show Related Blog Posts on Blog Single Page (Based on Categories &amp; Tags)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":106550,"parent":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","docs":[560,526],"class_list":["post-106547","documents","type-documents","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","docs-blog-listing","docs-plus-listings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/106547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/documents"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/106547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"docs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs?post=106547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}