Title: "Instance" in shortcode doesn't work
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# "Instance" in shortcode doesn't work

 *  [schwarzgrau](https://wordpress.org/support/users/schwarzgrau/)
 * (@schwarzgrau)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/instance-in-shortcode-doesnt-work/)
 * If I use the shortcode I can define the templates and all the other stuff, but
   the instance value doesn’t seem to work. If I use the template-tag and define
   it there, it works like expected.
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## Tags

 * [args](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/args/)
 * [instance](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/instance/)
 * [shortcode](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/shortcode/)

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 * Last reply from: [schwarzgrau](https://wordpress.org/support/users/schwarzgrau/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/instance-in-shortcode-doesnt-work/)
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