The section which has the overall control for the component. There are a lot of settings that you can ignore unless you know exactly what you are doing, so in this tutorial we are going to focus on the more general settings that everyone using Jomclassifieds should know about.
General Settings
Property | Description |
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Bootstrap Handling | Select whether the bootstrap to be loaded in your server or not. |
New advert notify | Select whether the admin should be notified on each new advert creation or not.. |
Ad expiration alert | Ad expiration alert Number of days before the advert owner should be notified about his ad expiration. Leaving blank will not send any notification to user. |
Membership expiration alert | Number of days before the advert owner should be notified about his membership expiration. Leaving blank will not send any notification to user. |
Delete expired advert | Number of days later the expired advert should be deleted. Leave blank to keep the advert unpublished. |
Cron activated ? | Select whether you use any cron service for the automated processes or it should be handled by the component itself. It's always recommended to use a cron service to get more accurate results. |
Cron url | URL which should be used by your cron service. |
Terms and conditions- page url | Paste your “Terms and conditions- page url “ here. |
Date settings
Property | Description |
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Date display type | Change the date and time format either Default / Custom. |
Date Format | If date display type "Custom", Specify the date format which uses PHP Date format. |
Time Format | If date display type "Custom", Specify the Time format which uses PHP Time format. |
Currency settings
Property | Description |
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Currencies | Currencies to be used in post adverts form and in adverts listing pages. |
Default currency | The default currency option to be selected in the post advert(s) form. |
Payment currency | The currency used by our payment plugins(Paypal, 2CO, Offline & Pesapal) to handle payments from the users in membership pages. |
Currency position | Show price after or before currency in value" in List view, Grid view of Detailed advert view page or hide price. |
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Thousands separator | Thousands separator: Choose ( , or . ) for place values. |
Decimal separator | Decimal separator: Option to display ( , or . ) before decimals. |
Decimal points | Decimal points: Option to display the number of decimals after price. |
Price categories | After enabling “Show price Before/After Currency” should select the categories for the price field to be active. Selected categories will have the price field and non-selected categories won’t have price field. Changes will affect in advert detailed/list view and post free advert form. |
Captcha settings
Property | Description |
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Show captcha | Show or Hide captcha.. |
Show captcha for registered users | Show or Hide captcha for registered users. |
Version | Version 1.0 is required if using deprecated Global reCAPTCHA keys Version 2.0 is the recommended version |
Re-captcha private key / Site key | Enter re-captcha private key / Site key. |
Re-captcha public key / Secret key | Enter re-captcha public key. / Secret key |
Language | Enter your language for example : en |
Site Display Settings
Property | Description |
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Address Auto Complete | When user starts typing an address, auto complete will fill in the rest |
Geo location | Track your physical browsing location to easy view adverts in your region. |
Capture location | Manual or auto capture location for easy filtration of advert based of capture location radius limit. |
Radius Limit | The distance provided in the radius limit is for the filtration of adverts when the location is captured by Geo location. Site captured by Geo location will display all the adverts in the radius range. |
Exclude Radius Search | Enabling the locations (country/state/city) will not filter the adverts by radius limit provided. |
Show map | Show/Hide the location of an advertiser. |
Map key | First, admin need to create a map api key and place it here. Google maps api lets you show maps in your site front-end. (See link:create google map api key ). |
Business location | Business location can be used when you are planning to do business only for a particular location (country, state). |
Show Category name | Show/Hide the name of a category. |
Show description | Enable Yes/No to display advert description in grid/list view. |
Show Location name | Show/Hide the name of a category. |
Show User name | Show/Hide the name of a user name. |
Show date added | Show/Hide the date of an advert added. |
Show views count | Show/Hide the no. of views for each advert. |
Show tags | Show/Hide tags for all adverts. |
Show rss | Show/Hide rss feed icon. |
Show Tool tip | Show/Hide tool tip description in post ad form. |
Show Compare | Set Yes or No, whether to display the compare option (compare checkbox) in List view, Grid view and Detailed advert view page or not. |
Membership view mode | Default view mode for membership. |
Categories Tree View
Property | Description |
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Show category columns without space | Set Yes or No to display categories in dynamic columns or not. |
Column count | Column count of the view. |
Sub categories depth | Number of hierarchy levels to be displayed. Adding "0" or "1" will only display the Main categories. |
Show adverts count | Show/Hide adverts count or Show count only for main categories. |
Show icon | Show/Hide categories icon. |
Location Tree View
Property | Description |
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Column count | Column count of the view. |
Sub-location depth | Number of hierarchy levels to be displayed. Adding "0" or "1" will only display the Main categories. |
Grid view (or) List view
Property | Description |
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View mode | Default view mode. |
Show views selector | Show or Hide the views selector. So that the user can switch to his compatible view mode. |
Order by | Order in which the adverts should be displayed by default. |
Show order by selector | Show or Hide the order by selector. So that the user can sort the adverts display on his own. |
Include sub categories in result | Let’s say you have selected the "Vehicles" category. By default, jom classifieds will display the adverts from the sub-categories of vehicles too. You can disable it here by making the selection to "No". |
Include sub-locations in result | By default, jom classifieds will display the adverts from the sub-locations too. To avoid this, you can disable it here by selecting "No". |
Ads per page | Number of adverts to be displayed per page. |
Column count | Column count for grid view. |
Title chars limit | Number of characters to display in the title. |
Description chars limit | Number of characters to display in the description. |
Mark new adverts | Select whether the new ads should be highlighted or marked. |
New adverts eligibility | Determines how long an advert should be considered as "New". |
Mark popular ads | Select whether the popular ads should be highlighted or marked. |
Popular adverts eligibility | Determines how many views are required for an advert to mark as "popular". |
Detailed advert view
Property | Description |
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Default Itemid | Set advert id to assign the whole component advert detailed page in Jomclassifieds will mantain the modules and all the rest of the settings. |
Contact advertiser | Select whether the guest users can contact the "advert owner" or should have registered in your site to use this feature. |
Enable favorites | Select whether the user can add adverts to their favorites list or not. |
Report abuse | Select whether the user can send abuse reports to you or not. |
Thumb Position | Change the Gallery Thumb Position (Bottom/left/right). |
Show video | Show/Hide videos of all adverts. |
Show phone number | Enable registered only / all users / No to display phone number only to select user type. |
Show email | Show/Hide email id of an advertiser. |
Show print Pdf | Choose either Yes/No to Show print advert Pdf. |
Show whatsapp share | Show / Hide whatsapp share button. |
Socialshare script | Add your social buttons code. |
Comments | Enable or Disable comments for adverts. Currently, jom classifieds support "JComments" and "Face book commenting plugin". |
Show related-ads | Show/Hide the ads related to a selected advert. |
Related-ads limit | No. of related-ads to be displayed while an advert is selected. |
Facebook Comments
Property | Description |
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Facebook app id | First, admin need to create a face book app id and place it here. So, that the users can comment using their own face book accounts.(See link:create facebook app ). |
No. of posts | The number of Facebook comments to show by default. The minimum value is 1. |
Color scheme | The color scheme used by the Facebook plugin. Can be "light" or "dark". |
User Permissions
Property | Description |
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Allow guest users to post ads | Select whether the guest users to post their ads or not. |
Auto publish new ads | Select whether the adverts should automatically get published or need your approval. |
Legal image extensions (file types) | Add image file types, to allow user to upload images only in those formats. ( For Example : jpg, jpeg, png, gif etc... ) |
Maximum image per ad | Set how many images can the user add per advert. |
Allow meta keywords & description | Select whether to allow users to add meta keywords and descriptions or not. |
Post advert fields - Show/Hide, Optional/Required
Property | Description |
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Add form (Accordion) | Choose either Show/Hide to post advert form accordion (Slider form) |
Description | Choose either Show/Hide, To display description and Set Optional/Required, To display description as mandatory field or not. |
Price | Choose either Show/Hide, To display price and Set Optional/Required, To display price as mandatory field or not. |
Tags | Choose either Show/Hide, To display price and Set Optional/Required, To display tags as mandatory field or not. |
YouTube link | Choose either Show/Hide, To display youtube and Set Optional/Required, To display youtube as mandatory field or not. |
Images | Choose either Show/Hide, To display image and Set Optional/Required, To display image as mandatory field or not. |
Address | Choose either Show/Hide, To display address and Set Optional/Required, To display address as mandatory field or not. |
Location | Choose either Show/Hide, To location price and Set Optional/Required, To display location as mandatory field or not. |
Postal code | Choose either Show/Hide, To display postal code and Set Optional/Required, To display postal code as mandatory field or not. |
Phone number | Choose either Show/Hide, To display phone number and Set Optional/Required, To display phone number as mandatory field or not. |
Email | Choose either Show/Hide, To display email and Set Optional/Required, To display email as mandatory field or not. |
Allow meta keyword & description | Choose either Show/Hide To display meta keyword and meta description and Set Optional/Required, To display meta keyword and meta description as mandatory field or not. |
User Registration fields - Show/Hide, Optional/Required
Property | Description |
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Account Type | Choose either Show/Hide, To display account type and Set Optional/Required, To display account type as mandatory field or not. |
About Me | Choose either Show/Hide, To display about me and Set Optional/Required, To display about me as mandatory field or not. |
Profile Image | Choose either Show/Hide, To display profile image and Set Optional/Required, To display profile image as mandatory field or not. |
Business Image | Choose either Show/Hide, To display business image and Set Optional/Required, To display business image as mandatory field or not. |
Address | Choose either Show/Hide, To display address and Set Optional/Required, To display address as mandatory field or not. |
Locations | Choose either Show/Hide, To display locations and Set Optional/Required, To display locations as mandatory field or not. |
Postal code | Choose either Show/Hide, To display postal code and Set Optional/Required, To display postal code as mandatory field or not. |
Phone number | Choose either Show/Hide, To display phone number and Set Optional/Required, To display phone number as mandatory field or not. |
Website | Choose either Show/Hide, To display website and Set Optional/Required, To display website as mandatory field or not. |
Date of Birth | Choose either Show/Hide To display date of birth and Set Optional/Required, To display date of birth as mandatory field or not. |
SEO Settings
Property | Description |
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Replace for category URLs | Enter the name which should be replaced by category urls. |
Replace for location URLs | Enter the name which should be replaced by location urls. |
Replace for advert URLs | Select the replace for advert urls. If Default is chosen, then ‘Use the advert’s category’ is set as default. If ‘Use custom prefix’ is chosen, then enter the custom prefix for advert urls. |
Id and title alias separator | Select the separator either dash(-) or forward slash(/). |
Id position | Select whether advert id should be displayed before or after the title. |
Custom Style
An optional CSS field to add your own custom css styles.
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