{"id":106587,"date":"2023-05-04T16:52:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/?post_type=documents&amp;p=106587"},"modified":"2023-05-04T16:52:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:22:29","slug":"limit-post-excerpt-in-elementor-blog-posts","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/docs\/limit-post-excerpt-in-elementor-blog-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Limit the Post Excerpt in Elementor Blog Posts?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Limiting the post excerpt in WordPress can make your blog pages load faster, as it reduces the amount of content that needs to be loaded. Additionally, it can help create a consistent look for your blog posts by keeping the length of the excerpt consistent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Blog Listing widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily limit the post excerpt by word count.<\/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, after selecting the appropriate listing type, style and layout, go to the <strong>Excerpt\/Content Count<\/strong> section under the <strong>Extra Options<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Note: Turn on the <\/em><strong><em>Display Excerpt\/Content<\/em><\/strong><em> toggle if it is turned off.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To limit the excerpt by word count set the desired number in the <strong>Excerpt\/Content Count<\/strong> field.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"891\" src=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2023\/05\/blog-listing-excerpt-count.png\" alt=\"blog listing excerpt count\" class=\"wp-image-106589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2023\/05\/blog-listing-excerpt-count.png 333w, https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2023\/05\/blog-listing-excerpt-count-112x300.png 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This will keep all the blog post&#8217;s excerpt length to an equivalent number of words in the listing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, read <a href=\"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/docs\/limit-blog-post-title-in-elementor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Limit Blog Post Title in Elementor (Limit Word Count)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":106590,"parent":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","docs":[560,526],"class_list":["post-106587","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\/106587","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=106587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/106587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"docs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etemplates.wdesignkit.com\/theplusaddons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs?post=106587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}