How can I display the next 2 blogs on the blog detail page in Webflow using Finsweet CMS Previous/Next Attributes?

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September 22, 2023

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To display the next 2 blogs on the blog detail page in Webflow using Finsweet CMS Previous/Next Attributes, you can follow these steps:

Install the Finsweet CMS Library:

Open your Webflow project in the Designer.
Go to the "Dashboard" tab.
In the "Add Functionality" section, click on "Install or Update Finsweet CMS Library".
The library will be added to your project.

Set up the blog collection and template:

Navigate to the "Collections" tab in the Designer.
Create a new collection or edit an existing one.
Make sure to have a "Date" field and a "Slug" field for each blog item.
Set up the blog template with all the desired layout and elements.

Add Finsweet CMS Previous/Next Attributes:

On the blog detail page, select the dynamic field or element where you want to display the next 2 blogs.
In the right sidebar, under "Add Functionality", click on the "+ Add Field" button.
Select the "Previous/Next 2 Blog Posts" option.
Configure the options according to your needs, such as the collection, sort order, and limit.
Save the changes.

Style and display the next 2 blogs:

Use the dynamic list or grid element to wrap the content that will display the next 2 blogs.
Inside the dynamic list or grid, add the content elements (e.g., blog title, featured image, etc.) needed to display each blog.
Style the elements to match your design preferences.

Preview and publish:

Preview the blog detail page to see how the next 2 blogs are displayed.
Make any necessary adjustments to the layout or styling.
Publish your changes to make them live on your website.

By following these steps, you should be able to display the next 2 blogs on the blog detail page in Webflow using Finsweet CMS Previous/Next Attributes. This feature allows users to easily navigate between blog posts and improves the overall user experience.

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