Siblings

Siblings - are the previous and next items around single category item:

Contents

• Backend Interface
  • Status Exceptions
• Use Cases:
  • Create menu item “Home”
  • Create “Shop By” sibling with subcategories dropdown content
  • Create “Brands” sibling with dropdown content
  • Create “Browse By” sibling with attributepages list

Backend

Siblings tab gives you control over previous and next items around single category item. With the help of this tab you can add link to the homepage and any other custom pages before or after any category.

Available options:

• Status
  • Exceptions
• Content
• Dropdown Content
• Sort Order
• Dropdown css styles

Status

Status option allows to disable sibling.

Status exceptions

Status exceptions allows you to configure sibling visibility per device. You can disable some siblings to provide best experience for your mobile customers.

You can also use the negative look-ahead regex statement to show content for specific devices only.

The screenshot below shows how you can hide sibling with large dropdown content, to improve site perfomance on phones, but show it for tablet devices.

When client UserAgent matches multiple expressions - the last matched rule will be used