How to Add a Category Wise Filter in Team Member Listing in WordPress?

Key Takeaways

  • Nexter Blocks includes a Team Member Listing widget that allows users to add a category-wise filter for sorting team members.
  • Users must activate the Category Wise Filter toggle in the Filters tab to enable filtering options in the team member listing.
  • The category filter label can be customized using the All Category Text field in the Team Member block settings.
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Looking for a way to enhance the usability and navigation of your team member listing in WordPress? Adding a category-wise filter allows visitors to easily sort and view team members based on specific categories or departments.

With the Team Member Listing widget from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily add a category-wise filter to your team member listing.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Team Member block, click here.

Requirement  – This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, add the Team Member block on the page, and select the appropriate style and layout.

Note: Category filter is not available for the Carousel layout.

1. Make sure you’ve added categories to your team members while adding them

2. Then, go to the Filters tab, and turn on the Category Wise Filter toggle.

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Now you’ll be able to see filter options in your team member listing that you can use to filter members by category.

You can edit the ‘All’ filter label from the All Category Text field.

From the FilterStyle and FilterHover Style, you can choose different styles for the category filter labels for normal and hover states.

From the Filter Alignment section, you can align the filter label.

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Also, read How to Show Team Member Listing in Carousel Slider in WordPress.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the category-wise filter is not showing up in my team member listing?

If the category-wise filter isn't appearing, ensure that you've added categories to your team members during their setup. Without categories, the filter won't have any options to display. Once categories are added, go to the Filters tab and enable the Category Wise Filter toggle to activate it.

Can I use the category-wise filter with the carousel layout for team member listings?

The category-wise filter is not available for the Carousel layout in the Team Member Listing widget. If you want to implement a category filter, you need to use a standard layout instead. This limitation is important to consider when designing your team member display.

What is the best way to style the category filter labels in my team member listing?

To style the category filter labels, you can customize the FilterStyle and FilterHover Style settings. This allows you to choose different styles for normal and hover states, enhancing the visual appeal of your filter options. Proper styling can improve user experience by making the filters more engaging.

Last reviewed: April 14, 2026

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