How to Use the Profiles Section

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After you have purchased, installed, & activated the Reader section, you must then enable it in your template.

Enable the Profiles section

Enable Profiles Section
Enable Profiles Section

From your WordPress Administration Panel:

  1. Select the "PageLines" panel, then "Templates"
  2. Select the Template Area that you want the Profiles section to go
    • If you select the "Page Template area, by default the Profiles section will be displayed on every page that is assigned to the type of Page Template you choose
    • If you select "Header," "Footer," or "Morefoot," by default the Profiles section will be displayed on every page regardless of the Page Template
  3. Drag the "Profiles" section from the "Available/Disabled Sections" over to the "Active Sections"
  4. The Section Order will save automatically

You will now see an empty Profiles section on every page that it is active on. If you don't want the Reader section to be displayed on all of those pages, you must configure your pages to show/hide it

Hide Profiles on individual pages

Hide Profiles
Hide Profiles

From your WordPress Administration Panel:

  1. Select the "Pages" panel, then "All Pages"
  2. Click to edit the page that you wish to hide the Profiles section
  3. On the "Meta Panel," click the "Page Setup" tab
  4. Under "Individual Page Section Control," click "Hide Profiles"
  5. Click "Save Meta Settings"

Because the Profiles section is displayed by default when you enable it, you will need to use this method for every page that you do not want the Profiles section displayed.

Show Profiles on individual pages

You can also hide the Profiles section by default, and choose the pages you want to show it on.

Hide Profiles by default
Hide Profiles by default

From your WordPress Administration Panel:

  1. Select the "PageLines" panel, then "Templates"
  2. Make sure you have the correct Template Area selected for the type of page you want to hide
  3. Under "Active Sections" click "ProfilesOptions"
  4. Click "Hide This By Default"
  5. The Section Options will save automatically

Now the Profiles section will be hidden by default until you select to show it on the individual page.

Show Profiles
Show Profiles
  1. Select the "Pages" panel, then "All Pages"
  2. Click to edit the page that you wish to show the Reader section
  3. On the "Meta Panel," click the "Page Setup" tab
  4. Under "Individual Page Section Control," click "Show Profiles"
  5. Click "Save Meta Settings"

Now that you've configured which pages will show the Profiles section, it's time to