{"id":3052,"date":"2019-09-10T11:57:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/shapedplugin.com\/docs\/docs\/wp-tabs-pro\/faqs\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:17:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:17:55","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/docs\/wp-tabs-pro\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. As I have a business site, Do I need to purchase a Business license or Personal license is sufficient?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>If you have a business site and want to use the plugin in your single business site, you don&#8217;t need to purchase the Business package\/license. A Personal license is sufficient for you. You can just purchase a Personal package\/license as you have a single website, whether it&#8217;s a business or personal site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. How to use Hash Anchor as Tab Title with WP Tabs Pro plugin?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the <\/span><b>WP Tabs Pro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plugin, it is very easy to use the hash anchor<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as tab title. Follow the steps below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. At first, go to the <\/span><b>Display Settings &gt; Hash Anchor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the option to <\/span><b>Show<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the hash URL.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WP-Tabs-Pro-Hash-Anchor.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Now, Add the following hook at the bottom of your current theme\u2019s <b>functions.php<\/b> file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WP-Tabs-Pro-Hash-anchor-as-tab-title-hook.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Refresh the tabs view page to see the changes. It will look like something like below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WP-Tabs-Pro-Hash-anchor-as-tab-title.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: How to insert the php do shortcode (template include)?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> To use a shortcode inside a page template, you need to know which page template file you want to insert the shortcode into. This could be a custom template file that you&#8217;ve created or one of the default page templates that comes with your WordPress theme. Once you have located the page template file, open it in a text editor such as Notepad. To insert the do shortcode, simply copy and paste the PHP function<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">&lt;?php echo do_shortcode('[wptabs id=\"x\"]'); ?&gt;<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">into the appropriate place in your template file. Save the page template file. Go to the front end and refresh the page to see the changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: How to grant WP Tabs Pro plugin access to editors?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> If you want to give the plugin access to the editors, you can do it easily with the help of the following custom code. If you check the code, you will see there is a filter hook (<strong>sp_wp_tab_pro_ui_permission<\/strong>) available in the plugin, which allows you to modify the plugin\u2019s functionality. Simply add the following custom code to your current theme\u2019s&nbsp;<b>functions.php<\/b> file and the Editor Role Users will have access to the plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\/\/ Plugin access to editors\nadd_filter( 'sp_wp_tab_pro_ui_permission', 'sp_wp_tab_pro_ui_permissioneditor' );\nfunction sp_wp_tab_pro_ui_permissioneditor() {\n    return 'edit_others_posts';\n}<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: How to create a Nested Tab with the WP Tabs Pro plugin?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Ans:&nbsp;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A nested tab is a tab inside another parent tab. The nested tabs can help you organize the content of your site and make it easy for users to find what they want.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow the steps below to create nested tabs in minutes using the WP Tabs Pro plugin.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Go to your <\/span><b>Dashboard &gt; WP Tabs Pro &gt; Tab Groups <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and create as many tab groups as you want.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WP-Tabs-Pro-Add-new-tab-groups.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Now choose a tab shortcode as a parent tab and then copy and paste other tab shortcodes inside that tab\u2019s content area to make a nested tab.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WP-Tabs-Pro-Paste-other-shortcodes.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Now add the tab shortcode on a page to your site and publish the page to see the changes. It will look something like the below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/docs.shapedplugin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/WP-Tabs-Pro-Nested-Tabs.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. How to Activate the License Key?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>This video will show you How To Activate the License Key for WP Tabs Pro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sp-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uaRBqU5PV3I\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. How to Create a Tab Group?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>This video will show you How To Create a Tab Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sp-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NDDAYo1qpbs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. How to Configure Tabs Layout (Horizontal &amp; Vertical)?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>This video will help you to learn How To Configure Tabs Layout (Horizontal &amp; Vertical).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sp-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jx2mEEZGNsg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. How to Create Tab Groups From Posts &amp; Taxonomy?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>This video will show you How To Create Tab Groups From Posts &amp; Taxonomy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sp-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AJugYBjo_vk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. How to Configure Tabs Layout (Horizontal &amp; Vertical)?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ans: <\/strong>This video will show you How To Configure Tabs Layout (Horizontal &amp; Vertical).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sp-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/round-lake.dustinice.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jx2mEEZGNsg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q. 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