Is there a way to bring through the URL or slug name when clicking on a collection list item in Webflow CMS?
Yes, there is a way to bring through the URL or slug name when clicking on a collection list item in Webflow CMS. You can achieve this by utilizing dynamic linking and URL parameters in Webflow. Here's how you can do it:
Set up your collection: Create a collection in your Webflow CMS and make sure it has a "Slug" field. Populate this field with a unique value for each item.
Design your collection list: Add a collection list to your page and design it according to your needs. Make sure to add a link block within the collection item that you want to link to the item's detail page.
Set up dynamic linking: Select the link block within the collection item and go to the Links panel on the right-hand side. Click on the field icon next to the URL field and select "Current Collection Item".
Add URL parameter: In the URL field, enter the slug field using double brackets like this:
{{slug}}. This will dynamically populate the URL parameter with the slug of the respective collection item.Design your detail page: Create a new page in Webflow and design it as the detail page for your collection items. Use the slug field as a filter to show the specific data for each item on the detail page.
Access the URL parameter: In your detail page, you can access the slug parameter through Webflow's collection template system. Use the slug parameter to filter and display the relevant content from your collection.
By following these steps, you can bring through the URL or slug name when clicking on a collection list item in Webflow CMS. This allows you to create dynamic and SEO-friendly URLs for your collection items, improving the user experience and search engine visibility.
Additional questions:
- How do I create a dynamic link in Webflow CMS?
- Can I customize the URL structure for collection items in Webflow?
- What are the benefits of using URL parameters in Webflow CMS?
