Title: Birch Layered Nav
Author: danyn
Published: <strong>May 4, 2017</strong>
Last modified: May 4, 2017

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Birch Layered Nav

 By [danyn](https://profiles.wordpress.org/danyn/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/birch-layered-nav.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/birch-layered-nav/#description)
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 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/birch-layered-nav/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/birch-layered-nav/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/birch-layered-nav/)

## Description

This plugin extends WooCommerce Layered Nav Widget in three important ways
 *It 
shows a given layered nav only on the product categories you declare *It makes the
entire layered nav button area clickable including the checkbox *It adds information
from the Layered Nav Widget onto the links of variable products in order to save
the user a few click once they land on the variable product page.

## Installation

Birch Layered Nav extends WooCommerce Layered Nav as such WooCommerce must be installed
and its widgets class must be present. This is default for the active WooCommerce
Plugin.

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/birch-layered-nav` directory,
    or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the Appearance Widgets Screen to configure the Layered Nav
 4. Familiarize yourself with the operation of the WooCommerce Layered Nav this widget
    is used exactly the same way and adds only one additional field which is a comma
    separated list of the slugs of WooCommerce Product Categories you want the given
    filter to show on. Make sure the comma separated list contains no spaces as such(
    shirts,hats,socks) not (shirts, hats, socks)
     1.These slugs of WooCommerce Product
    Categories are viewable the following admin screen: Products->Categories

## FAQ

  Installation Instructions

Birch Layered Nav extends WooCommerce Layered Nav as such WooCommerce must be installed
and its widgets class must be present. This is default for the active WooCommerce
Plugin.

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/birch-layered-nav` directory,
    or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the Appearance Widgets Screen to configure the Layered Nav
 4. Familiarize yourself with the operation of the WooCommerce Layered Nav this widget
    is used exactly the same way and adds only one additional field which is a comma
    separated list of the slugs of WooCommerce Product Categories you want the given
    filter to show on. Make sure the comma separated list contains no spaces as such(
    shirts,hats,socks) not (shirts, hats, socks)
     1.These slugs of WooCommerce Product
    Categories are viewable the following admin screen: Products->Categories

  Why is the Birch Layered Nav not showing?

You must enter the slug of the Prodcut Categories you want the Birch Layered Nav
to be displayed on. Also those products must have attributes that match the attributes
the Layered Nav is filtering on. This also works well for Variable Products.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Birch Layered Nav” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ danyn ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/danyn/)

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### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/birch-layered-nav/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/birch-layered-nav/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/birch-layered-nav/)
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## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **9 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.4 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.33**
 * Tags
 * [e-commerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/e-commerce/)[layered nav](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/layered-nav/)
   [Product Categories](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/product-categories/)[Variable Products](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/variable-products/)
   [woocommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/birch-layered-nav/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ danyn ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/danyn/)

## Support

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