## Installation

1. Install InstaLink WordPress Plugin `elfsight-instalink.zip` to your website. Don't know how? Please learn here.

2. Go to InstaLink page in WordPress admin menu.

3. Create a new Instagram widget, adjust all settings and get a ready-made shortcode.

### Use InstaLink as WordPress Widget

You can use InstaLink as WordPress widget and configure it in
Appearance -> Widgets section.
Just drag it to any widget section.

### Use InstaLink as WordPress Shortcode

#### 1. Create a new widget

You can use InstaLink as WordPress shortcode. To do this you have to create a new widget, adjust all options in the InstaLink builder and save it.

#### 2. Copy-paste the shortcode

In the widgets list you will see the shortcode of the new widget, which you can copy-paste into the desired place of your website.

Example of InstaLink shortcode:

    [elfsight_instagram_widget id="1"]

### Use InstaLink as
WordPress Widget

To use InstaLink as WordPress widget, go to Appearance -> Widgets, and drag InstaLink widget to any widget section. Next, select one of available InstaLink widgets.

### Use InstaLink as
Visual Composer Element

You can use InstaLink as Visual Composer element and configure it during page building.

## Options

Option | Default Value | Description
--- | --- | ---
username | — | Instagram Username.
hashtag | — | Instagram hashtag. If "data-il-username" is specified, then images will be selected by the username and filtered by the specified hashtag. Also it supports multiple hashtags separated by comma or space.
lang | en | Sets widget language (posts, followers, following and follow button labels). Supports 16 languages: en, id, de, es, fr, it, nl, pl, pt-BR, ru, sv, tr, zh-HK, ja, ko, he.
show_heading | true | If this option is specified "false", the heading panel will be hidden.
scroll | false | If option is specified "true", it's possible to show more images by scrolling down.
width | 270px | Widget width (any CSS valid value: px, %, em, etc.). To make the widget responsive set it "auto".
height | 350px | Widget height (any CSS valid value: px, %, em, etc.).
image_size | medium | Size of images (small, medium, large or xlarge).
bg_color | #285989 | Header and button background color (any CSS valid value).
content_bg_color | #F8F8F8 | Content background color (any CSS valid value).
font_color | #FFFFFF | Header and button text color (any CSS valid value).
ban | — | List of usernames to hide their photos from feed separated by comma or space. Works only on using hashtag.
cache_media_time | 0 | It defines how long in seconds the photos will be cached in browsers' localStorage. Set "0" to turn the cache off.

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