{"id":784,"date":"2025-03-24T14:27:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/extended-widget-settings-for-advanced-search\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:24:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:24:01","slug":"extended-widget-settings-for-advanced-search","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/advanced-search\/extended-widget-settings-for-advanced-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Extended Widget Settings for Advanced Search"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockstrap-blockstrap-widget-alert d-flex align-items-center fade show alert alert-info mb-3\" role=\"alert\"><span class=\"fas fa-info-circle me-2\"><\/span><span class=\"flex-grow-1\">If you want to show the <strong>advanced search filters always open<\/strong>, this is the setting that you are looking for.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Advanced Search addon also adds an extra search option to the default GeoDirectory <strong>search widget.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockstrap-blockstrap-widget-alert d-flex align-items-center fade show alert alert-warning mb-3\" role=\"alert\"><span class=\"fas fa-exclamation-triangle me-2\"><\/span><span class=\"flex-grow-1\">You need to have the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/downloads\/advanced-search-add-on\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advanced Search<\/a> extension installed and activated to access these settings.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extended Search Widget Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Advanced Search addon adds an <strong>Open Customize Filters <\/strong>option to the Search widget. It lets you select whether to open or hide the customization filters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-2JEVMqJJjA.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are three options available:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Default &#8211; <\/strong>Filters will follow the default directory behavior.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open When Searched &#8211; <\/strong>Filters are open when searched.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Always Open &#8211; <\/strong>Filters are always open (visible).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockstrap-blockstrap-widget-alert d-flex align-items-center fade show alert alert-info mb-3\" role=\"alert\"><span class=\"fas fa-info-circle me-2\"><\/span><span class=\"flex-grow-1\">If you are looking for other Advanced Search settings, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/advanced-search\/settings-overview-for-advanced-search\/\">Settings Overview page<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Search addon also adds an extra search option to the default GeoDirectory search widget. Extended Search Widget Settings Advanced Search addon adds an Open Customize Filters option to the Search widget. It lets you select whether to open or hide the customization filters.&nbsp; There are three options available:&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[541,621,622],"article\/categories":[213,400],"class_list":["post-784","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_place_tags-geodirectory-addons","gd_place_tags-search-widget","gd_place_tags-search-widget-advanced-settings","gd_placecategory-extensions-features","gd_placecategory-advanced-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=784"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}