=== Featured Posts Widget for Extra Theme === Contributors: robertwalaski Donate link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=info%40interwal%2enet&lc=GB&item_name=Featured%20Posts%20Widget%20for%20Extra%20Theme%20Wordpress%20Plugin¤cy_code=USD&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF%3abtn_donateCC_LG_global%2egif%3aNonHosted Tags: featured, posts, widget, extra, elegant themes Requires at least: Tested up to: 4.9.7 Requires PHP: 5.3 Stable tag: 1.0 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html == Description == Featured posts in Extra Theme (by Elegant Themes) is widget plugin for displaying featured posts in widget area. = Main Features = * **Featured posts** - Filters You can have several widgets of WordPress Popular Posts on your blog, each with its own settings! * **Title** - Customize widget title as you need * **Numer of posts to show** - Number of post to display in widget. Posts are ordered by date of publishing or any other order ex. plugin Simple Custom Post Order (https://www.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-custom-post-order/) * **Display post date** - shows date of post in widget, formated by global settings * **Display post thumbnail** - shows thumbnail of featured image * **Display post category** - shows another post meta data in the same line as post date == Screenshots == 1. screenshot-1 2. screenshot-2 3. screenshot-3 == Installation == Please make sure your site meets the before proceeding. = Automatic installation = 1. Log in into your WordPress dashboard. 2. Go to Plugins > Add New. 3. In the "Search Plugins" field, type in **Featured Posts Widget Walaski** and hit Enter. 4. Find the plugin in the search results list and click on the "Install Now" button. = Manual installation = 1. Download the plugin and extract its contents. 2. Upload the `featured-posts-for-extra-theme-widget` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory. 3. Activate the **Featured Posts Widget for Extra Theme** plugin through the "Plugins" menu in WordPress. = Done! What's next? = 1. Go to Appearance > Widgets, drag and drop the **Featured Posts Widget for Extra Theme** widget to your sidebar. Once you're done configuring it, hit the Save button. That's all! = USAGE = Featured Posts Widget for Extra Theme can be used in this ways: 1. As a [widget](http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Widgets): simply drag and drop it into your theme's sidebar and configure it. == Changelog == = 1.0 = **First release.**