Events right-side block
Purpose
Use this module to display a quick list of upcoming events.
Functionality
When selecting “See All Events”, it will take the user to the unit’s full event calendar.
Specifics
Title: Maximum of 25 characters
Description: Maximum of 50 characters
Displays dates & time.
Use Guidelines
Displays latest events chronologically.
Can only be used once on a page.
Click here to learn more on how to create shortcodes
How to Add Modules
To add modules to the Gutenberg editor, follow these steps:
- Go to your WordPress Admin interface and open a post or page editor
- Click the plus button in the top left corner or in the body of the post/page
- You can either:
- Click on Patterns, scroll through them until you find the module you want to use or
- Search for the module you would like to add using either the module name or number
- Click the module to add it
The module will be added to the body of your post or page.
Visuals
Bringing Your Education to Life
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque felis dolor, lobortis quis consectetur a, convallis et dui. Phasellus euismod vulputate sollicitudin.
Setting up shortcodes
This is located in M.E. Calendar > Settings > Shortcodes. Kindly note that to maintain consistency across websites, you should use the full calendar and list view. This section is divided into two:
Section 1 - Display Options:
This section contains settings to select the look and feel of the calendar
- Step 1: Click Add Shortcode - This will initiate the shortcode wizard to walk you through the process
- Step 2: Add shortcode name
- Step 3: Select List View
- Step 4: Select Minimal style
- Step 5: Select "New Window" Single event Display Method
- Step 6: Select "Include expired events"
- Exit the wizard page once you get to the shortcode screen
Section 2 - Filter Options:
This section contains settings to filter events to show up. You can filter by Category, Locations, Organizers, Labels, Tags, etc.
To get to this section, you will need to:
- Step 1: Exit the shortcode wizard page
- Step 2: Refresh the shortcode list page to make your newly created shortcode visible
- Step 3: Hover on your shortcode and click edit
- Step 4: Scroll to the filter options to add your preferred settings
- Step 5: Update.
The Shortcode has been generated, the next step is to copy the code and add it to your page via the Shortcode block