# Listing Preferences

Listing preferences are the set of settings in the **Listing Edit Page** except the settings in the [**Listing Manager**](/motors-car-dealer-classifieds-and-listing/listing-management/listing-manager.md)**.** In this manual, we will see every setting in the **Motors Plugin > Listings > Edit:**

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Here is the overview of the **Listing Edit Page**:

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To view the settings for **Listing Manager**, refer to this manual:

{% content-ref url="/pages/hQt152OxWokltuElETOS" %}
[Listing Manager](/motors-car-dealer-classifieds-and-listing/user-roles/listing-manager.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Listing Title

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At the top of the page, you have to set a title to your listing:

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### Listing Permalink

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At the bottom of the[ listing title](#listing-title), there is an editable link which brings you to the single listing page:

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## Seller's Note

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To this field, you can provide any text that will be published in the Seller's Note section of the **Single Listing Page:**

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The field is powered by [**WYSIWYG** ](#user-content-fn-1)[^1]Editor:

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Here are the tools in the editor **(left to right)**

* **Paragraph Format -** A dropdown menu to set text as different types, such as a paragraph or heading.
* **Bold (B) -** Makes the selected text bold.
* **Italic (I) -** Italicizes the selected text.
* **Bulled (unordered) List -** Inserts unordered list.
* **Numbered (ordered) List** - Inserts ordered list.
* **Blockquote (b-quote) -** Creates a blockquote, used for indicating quoted text or highlighting specific sections.
* **Align Left, Center, Right, Justify -** These tools allow you to align your text to the left, center, and right, or justify it evenly across the page.
* **Insert/Edit Link -** Inserts or edits hyperlinks into the content.
* **Insert Read More tag -** Inserts read more tag
* **Full-Screen Mode -** Turns the editor to the fullscreen mode.
* **Toolbar Toggle -** This button toggles additional tools for formatting options. Here are they
  * **Strikethrough** - Makes the selected text bold.
  * **Horizontal line** - Inserts horizontal line.
  * **Text color (A)** - Changes the color of the selected text, allowing you to highlight or differentiate specific sections.
  * **Paste as text** - Pastes content as plain text, removing any formatting or styles from the copied text.
  * **Special Characters (Ω)** - Inserts special characters or symbols (like ©, ™, €, etc.) into the content.
  * **Clear Formatting** - Removes all formatting from the selected text, returning it to plain text.
  * **Decrease Indent** - Decreases the indent.
  * **Increase Indent** - Increases the indent.
  * **Undo** - Reverts the last action performed in the editor.
  * **Redo** - Redoes the last undone action.
  * **Keyboard Shortcuts (?)** - Opens a help guide for the editor, providing the available hotkeys (shortcuts).

## Publish

On the right sidebar, there is a special Publish section that controls the publication process of the listing:

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* **Status** - here you can change the status of the listing. Available statuses are:
  * **Published** - listing is **visible to everyone.**
  * **Pending Review** - listing is submitted by[ **listing creation form**](/motors-car-dealer-classifieds-and-listing/single-listing/add-listing-form/listing-creation-form.md) and awaiting the moderation. The listing is **not visible** on your website.
  * Drafted - listing is not ready to publish. The listing **is not visible** on your website.&#x20;
* **Visibility** - This is a native WordPress setting for posts. But the setting **will be ignored by Motors Plugin.**
* **Revisions** - This is a native WordPress setting for posts. Here you can check the changes made on the listing.
* **Published on** - date of the publication of the listing. It will be set automatically once you publish the listing. However, you can change it from here anytime.
* **Move to Trash** - moves the listing[ **to the trash**](/motors-car-dealer-classifieds-and-listing/listing-management/listing-actions.md#how-to-remove-a-listing) and it will be inaccessible on your website.
* **Update/Publish** - buttons to save/publish the listing.

## Views & Clicks Activity and Author

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There is an availability to check the views for the specific listing and a phone number. Counters can be reset by the special button as well.&#x20;

{% hint style="success" %}
Info about the views and clicks activity will be visible on their profile page for dealers as well.
{% endhint %}

* **Author** - here you can adjust the author of the listing.&#x20;

## Featured and Sold Marks (pro feature)

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* **Mark as Featured** - the listing will be highlighted as featured on the search results page and in other promotional places. You can adjust the [**Featured Listing preferences**](/motors-car-dealer-classifieds-and-listing/search-filter/search-results-page/general.md#number-of-featured-listings) in **Motors Plugin Settings.**
* **Mark as Sold** - adds the **Sold badge** to the listing. You can adjust the [**Sold Listing preferences**](/motors-car-dealer-classifieds-and-listing/search-filter/search-results-page/general.md#sold-status-for-vehicles-pro-feature) in **Motors Plugin Settings.**

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Feautured Listings" %}

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{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Sold Listings" %}

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{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

[^1]: What You See Is What You Get


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