Widget
The Archive widget is to be used on Elementor Archive templates. It hooks into the default WordPress archive query and displays the archive custom post type.
Example with custom template
Settings
Query tab
The query tab contains the settings that controls which posts are shown in the archive. The difference between the QE – Posts widget and the Archive widget is that you cannot control which custom post type that is listed. The widget uses the default WordPress archive query.
It’s on the query tab that you decide what posts to show using numerous settings. For instructions on how to configure the query see the specific Query tab article.
Layout tab
What should be shown and how is decided on the layout tab. It supports both built in skins and also Elementor templates. For full documentation see the Layout tab article.
Item Layout
Under the item layout section you can configure how you want the various post items to be displayed on the page.
Standard – Content tab
When using the Standard skin new tabs are enabled. On the content tab you can configure what is shown using the Standard skin.
Style
On the style tab you can configure basic settings regarding container heights and item dimensions. Styling is done per item in either a Elementor template or changing settings on the “Content” tab when using a skin.
When you are using the standard skin you have numerous settings to play around with.
