Adding an image slideshow to your website’s homepage can make it more attractive and engaging for your visitors.
Log in to your WordPress website
Access your WordPress dashboard and log in with your credentials. Once logged in, click on the name of your website in the top right corner and select “Visit Site” to go to your homepage.
Adding a slideshow using Elementor: Steps
Follow these simple steps to add a slideshow using Elementor:
1. Open the Elementor Editor: Look for the “Edit with Elementor” option in the menu bar and click on “Homepage (Single Page)” to open the Elementor Editor.
2. Click on the Container element in the navigation on the right side.
3. Adding Slideshow Background: On the right side of the editor, navigate to the Container element and click on it to select it. Then, go to Container > Style > Background > Background Type. Choose the “Slideshow” option from the available choices.
4. Upload and configure images: Once you’ve selected the slideshow option, you can now upload the images for your slideshow. You can customize settings such as the display duration of each image and transition effects.
5. Save and Update: After configuring the slideshow to your liking, click on the “Update” button to save your changes.
Your homepage will now display a beautiful image slideshow!
Pro Tips: Responsive Design
- In most cases, it’s best to set the height to, for example, 60% vh (vertical height of the viewport).
- Test the slideshow on various screen sizes!