How to add Sherk Custom Post Type Displays in Wordpress

• To install correctly this sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip .
• Fisrt Download the sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip to your computer
• Extract/Open sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip to Your Computer.
• Then, Find readme.txt file inside sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip and Open readme.txt .
• Now, Read the Requirements of this plugin. Which Wordpress Version and PHP Version are required to run this Plugin in Your Wordpress Site.
• Then, Follow the Tips Below.

Step-1 : Download " sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip " to Your Local Computer.

Step-2 : Then, Login to your " yourdomain.com/wp-admin " Dashboard.

Step-3 : Then, Click on " Plugins " + " Add New " from left Side Menu of Dashboard.

Step-4 : Now, Click on " Upload Plugin " button.

Step-5 : Now, Browse " sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip " Downloaded plugin from your computer, Where you downloaded " sherk-custom-post-type-displays.zip " According to Step – 1 Above then, click on " Install Now "

Step-6 : Now, Click on " Active Plugin "

Step-7 : Then, See left Side Menu. " Sherk Custom Post Type Displays " folder is added on left Side Menu. Now, Click on " Sherk Custom Post Type Displays " folder.

Noted that: If you do not see " Sherk Custom Post Type Displays " folder on left Side Menu then, see at left Side Menu " Settings " or " Tools ".

Step-8 : Now you configure yourself oR Watch video tutorial below about Sherk Custom Post Type Displays Configurations and Settings or How to work " Sherk Custom Post Type Displays " in your WordPress site.

After Activated Plugin According to Step-6 then,

1. Go to " Plugins " + " Installed Plugin " from Wordpress Admin Panel Leftside Menu.
2. or Direct go to: https://yourdomain/wp-admin/plugins.php
3. Then, Find " Sherk Custom Post Type Displays " Activated Plugin from Plugin List.
4. Then, Click on " Settings " from Plugin that is Sherk Custom Post Type Displays
5. Now, Edit/Add/Config the setting and Click on " Save Changes " button,

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

1. BACKUP everything before you install the plugin.
2. Upload sherk_cpt-displays directory to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
4. Update the Permalinks on settings.

Display Sherk Custom Post Type Displays using Widget

1. Go to Dashboard-> Appearance -> Widgets (/wp-admin/widgets.php)
2. Look for Sherk Custom Post Type Displays and drag it to the widget region you would like it to be shown.
3. Configure your Sherk Custom Post Type Displays, add a title, select the post type, select the display type , select the way it’s ordered and the number of items to be displayed.
4. Click Save button

After installed check at Dashboard -> Tools -> Sherk CPT Displays (/wp-admin/tools.php?page=sherkcptdisplays_info)
for more detailed instructions.

Display Sherk Custom Post Type Displays using Shortcode

Shortcode for Sherk Custom Post Type Displays is in the format of
[sherkcptdisplays post_type=”post” total_items=10 display_type=”title_only” orderby=”random”]
Copy the shortcode, paste it to the content text editor and update the values of your shortcode parameters depends on what you need.

Parameters Available

title
Header title of your list of custom post type
default: ”
option: string

post_type
Post type of the items to displayed in list (depends on your website, list below are automatically updated)*
default: post
option: screcipe
option: sherk_banners
option: sherk_skills
option: book
option: post

display_type
Option on what elements to be shown on your list
default: title_only
option: title_only (Titles are only shown on the list with their links)
option: featured_image (Titles and Featured Image are only shown on the list with their links)
option: title_and_teaser (Titles and teasers are only shown on the list with their links)
option: all (All are shown from Titles, teasers and featured images on the list with their links)

total_items
Total number of items shown on the list
default: 5
option: integer

orderby
The way the list is ordered
default: random
option: random (List are ordered in random)
option: latest (List are ordered from latest item)