Download and install FlexSlider for Articles

  • Login and Download FlexSlider for Articles Pro from My Account > Downloads
  • Decompress the file to reach two zip files, vglibrary-x.x.x.zip and mod_flexslider_articles-x.x.x.zip.

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

Install both through:

  • Extensions
  • Manage
  • Upload package file
  • Browse the zip file
  • Click "Upload and install" button

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

 

Create a FlexSlider for Articles module

Create a FlexSlider for Articles module through:

  • Extensions
  • Modules
  • New

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

  • Choose "FlexSlider for Articles"

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

 

Article settings

  • Category. Choose some articles categories
  • Filter Articles. Choose between any, no featured, just featured.
  • Ordering type. By creation date, modified date or order.
  • Ordering. Ascendant or descendant.
  • Number of articles to show.  Maximum number of articles.

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

In the Advanced tab you will find a param to disable jQuery in case your template is already loading it.

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

 

Extra article settings (PRO only)

  • Show article's title. Enable/Disable article's title.
  • Link article's title. Enable/Disable link article's title.
  • Show article's intro image. Show/Hide article's intro image (if any).
  • Link article's intro image. Link article's intro image.
  • Read more. Show/Hide Read more.

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

 

Slideshow settings (PRO only)

In the Slideshow settings tab you can customize several features:

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

 

The end result

Depending on the settings, FlexSlider for Articles module will display the intro text, intro image (if any), titles, readmore links, etc. as slides:

FlexSlider for Articles module, Joomla

 

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