How to Setup Category IDs for News Ticker in NewsPlus Theme

How to Setup Category IDs for News Ticker in NewsPlus Theme – In this article, I will show you how to find category IDs of WordPress websites and also how to set up category IDs for News ticker in NewsPlus theme.

These settings allow you to show posts from different categories. To set this up, enter the category IDs you want to display and separate them with a comma (,). Consider reading below for more information on how to do that exactly.

How to Find Category IDs of WP Websites

These are the steps on how to find category IDs of WordPress websites:

  • Log in to your WordPress Dashboard of your website
  • Hover over the “Blog Post” from the left panel menu and click on the “Categories
  • Once on the Blog Categories page, locate a particular category you want and click on “Edit
  • On the URL of the “Edit Category” page, locate the ID as XXXX (see example below)

domainname/wp-admin/term.php?taxonomy=category&tag_ID=XXXX&post_type

After retrieving the category ID, you can now set up the News ticker to show posts from this category. Check out the steps below for more information.

Setup Category IDs for News Ticker in NewsPlus Theme

Below are the steps on how to set up category IDs for News ticker in NewsPlus WP theme:

  • Log in to your WordPress Dashboard of your website
  • Locate and click on the “Theme Options” from the Left Panel menu
  • On the “Header” tab, scroll down a bit to locate the “News Ticker Settings” section
  • Next, go to the “Category IDs for News Ticker” and enter the Category ID in the space provided. Learn more about finding Category ID.

If you want to show posts from 2 or more categories, you will have to enter the category IDs and separate them with a comma (,). Example 2345,5432, etc.

In conclusion, these are the steps on how to setup Category IDs for News Ticker in NewsPlus Theme. Click here for further tutorials on the News ticker in NewsPlus theme.