Sitefinity CMS enables you to customize the templates of a specific widget type, so that you can apply the template to any widget of this type that you add to your website. You do this in the widget designer, that is, in Edit mode of the widget type.
This article demonstrates how to modify the template applied to all Blog posts widgets by adding a footer text consisting of all tags used in a blog post. You do this by editing the widget type markup.
PREREQUISITES: You have created content of type Blogs. For more information, see Blogs and blog posts.
You now need to customize the template markup via the widget designer:
NOTE: For more information about adding fields to widget templates, see Add new fields to widget templates.
To test the new widget, simply open the page on the frontend and click on the blog post title to see the full content. You should see all tags in the footer of all blog posts in all Blog posts widgets.
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