1. About Accordion Element
1.1. What is PageFly Accordion Element?
The Accordion Element aims to create collapsible content on a page to provide a cleaner user experience and increase your conversion rate. You can use the Accordion element as the content for Tabs, Slideshow element, or to show FAQs of your store.
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1.2. Access the Accordion Element
- Step 1: Click on the Plus icon, which is the Add element function
- Step 2: Click on the Accordion element in the dropdown menu
- Step 3: Drag and drop the element you want into the page editor and then start using it.
The Accordion element comes with multiple variations covering most needs. But we will continue to add more variations to help you save time.
Drag a variation to the layout and see how it can be configured.
2. Accordion Element Configuration
Accordion element comes with plenty of parameters allowing you to fine-tune content appearance for the best possible conversion rate.
Select the element in the layout to see its parameters.
In this article, we’ll show the parameters of the General and Styling tabs for the Accordion element.
2.1. General configuration
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2.1.1. Accordion Otems
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2.1.2. Accordion Icon
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2.1.3. Icon Position
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2.1.4. Allow Open Multiple
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Turn on/ Turn off Allow Open Multiple buttons:
Display on the Live View:
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2.1.5. Default Active Item
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2.1.6. Enable Scroll Top
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You can get further information about ATTRIBUTES, VISIBILITY, ANIMATION parameters here
2.2. Styling Configuration
You can choose to style for:
- Accordion Header
- Accordion Content
You can check more information about the Styling tab here
3. Customise Accordion Header
Accordion element that serves as an Accordion Header. Each Accordion Header element plays a role as a button that controls the visibility of its content panel.
You can Duplicate/Delete/Copy style/Paste style for each accordion header in the toolbar right above it here.
3.1. General Settings
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3.1.1. Accordion Items
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3.1.2. Header Text
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3.1.3. Anchor Text
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3.1.4. Show Icon
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Styling configuration
For Accordion Header Styling, aside from the below parameters, you can choose Header State for it, which contains 3 options: Normal state, Mouse over state, and Active/Selected state.
You can check more information about the Styling tab here
4. Contained Element Settings
The Accordion element is a group of multiple contents such as a Heading, Paragraph, Image,… You can edit Accordion Content by dragging and dropping other elements in it as a normal section.
With this in mind, you can drag and drop any other elements inside accordion content.
5. Key Takeaways
Accordion is a type of display that helps sellers to present complicated content in the simplest way. Therefore, the page wouldn’t be overwhelmed of text, and has a better UI, which helps to boost interactivity and of course, sales.
6. Frequently Asked Questions
6.1. What is Accordion?
The Accordion is a graphical display comprising a vertically stacked list of items, such as labels or thumbnails. The item can be “expanded” or “collapsed”, to show the complicated content. This element is perfect for long paragraphs, for example: in Guidelines, Terms and Policies Categories.
6.2. What can I customise inside the Accordion Element?
You can add Columns, Text, Images, HTML or Headings… any type in the Basic Elements, available in the PageFly dashboard.
