A media carousel showcases your customers' UGC in a sliding series of photos and videos that, when hovering over, shows the average star rating and links to the product details page. Your media carousel can display photos and videos from all of your products or a single product.
In this article, you'll learn about:
Before you begin
You must install the Okendo Reviews app before you can add a Media Carousel to your Shopify theme. Click here to see how to complete the basic installation.
Click here to learn how to add this widget to your Shopify Online Store 2.0 or refer to this article to learn how to install this widget on a vintage theme.
Style your Media Carousel
Open your Okendo admin.
Click Displays in the sidebar.
Scroll down and click Media Carousel.
Click the Settings tab to start customizing:
Turn on Autoplay by toggling the switch.
Change "Read More" in the Link Text field to better fit your brand.
Enter a number in the Minimum Images field to specify when to display the widget.
Select an option in Slide Size to adjust the image size.
Choose an option in the Arrow Position drop-down list to change the arrow placement.
Click Save Changes to apply your customizations.
Media Carousel style definitions
Style Setting | What it does |
Autoplay | Actively cycles through your customers' photos and videos in the widget. |
Link Text | Text that appears when you hover over the photo or video and serves as the link to the product details page. |
Minimum Images | The minimum number of images needed to display the Media Carousel widget. If the minimum is not met, the widget doesn't appear on your store's site. |
Slide Size | Size of all photos or videos in the widget. |
Arrow Position | Position of the navigation arrows within the widget. |
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