Can I use ShowMyAura with any WordPress theme?

Yes. ShowMyAura is built to work with any properly coded WordPress theme. It uses standard WordPress hooks and shortcodes.

Does ShowMyAura work with page builders like Elementor?

Yes. You can use the shortcode in any page builder that supports shortcodes, including Elementor, Beaver Builder, and others.

How do I get support for ShowMyAura?

Visit our Contact page or email support@devgurux.com. Pro users get priority support.

Can I use ShowMyAura on a client site?

Yes. You can use ShowMyAura on client sites. A single license allows you to use the plugin on one site. For multiple client sites, you'll need a multi‑site license or separate purchases.

How do I update ShowMyAura Pro?

You'll receive update notifications in your WordPress admin. Simply click 'Update' when a new version is available. Your license key will be validated automatically.

Documentation

ShowMyAura Documentation

Everything you need to know about ShowMyAura — from installation to advanced customization. Browse our guides, shortcode reference, and troubleshooting tips.

Getting Started Shortcodes FAQ

Updated for v2.0 Free & Pro Support included

ShowMyAura documentation – gallery settings — Documentation Gallery settings overview

Getting Started

Install ShowMyAura and create your first gallery in minutes. Follow these simple steps.

①

Install & Activate

Install ShowMyAura Free from the WordPress plugin directory, or upload the Pro version. Activate the plugin.

Detailed install guide →

②

Create a Gallery

Go to ShowMyAura → Galleries in your WordPress admin. Click “Add New” and give your gallery a name.

③

Add Projects

Upload images from your media library, add titles, descriptions, and categories. Arrange them as you like.

④

Publish

Copy the shortcode (e.g.,

No projects in this gallery.

) and paste it into any page or post.

Shortcode Reference

Use these shortcodes to display your galleries anywhere on your site.

Basic Shortcode

No projects in this gallery.

Replace 123 with your actual gallery ID. You can find the ID in the gallery list in your WordPress admin.

Optional Parameters

layout — Override the gallery’s default layout. Example: No projects in this gallery.
columns — Set the number of columns (for grid layouts). Example: No projects in this gallery.
limit — Limit the number of projects displayed. Example: No projects in this gallery.
order — Sort order: ASC or DESC. Example: No projects in this gallery.

Shortcode in Block Editor

In the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg), add a Shortcode block and paste your shortcode. In the Classic Editor, just paste it directly into the content area.

Layout Library

ShowMyAura comes with a variety of layouts. Here’s a quick reference for each one.

Modern Grid

Symmetrical grid with curtain hover effect. Pro.

Smart Masonry

Natural vertical flow, preserves proportions. Free.

Spotlight Grid

Featured project with larger preview. Free.

Swipe Slider

Horizontal slider with smooth transitions. Pro.

Zig Zag

Alternating editorial storytelling layout. Pro.

Wall of Frames

Gallery‑style framed cards. Pro.

Fanned Deck

Layered, fan‑out card deck. Pro.

3D Carousel

Rotating 3D carousel. Pro.

Interactive 3D Carousel

Drag‑to‑rotate 3D carousel. Pro.

Outlined Cards

Cards with subtle outlines. Pro.

Download Gallery

Asset library with download buttons. Pro.

Tourist Attraction

Immersive travel showcase. Pro.

Property Showcase

Real estate and property gallery. Pro.

Note Free layouts are included in the Free version. Pro layouts require ShowMyAura Ultra Pro. Compare Free vs Pro →

Troubleshooting Tips

Common issues and how to resolve them.

Gallery not displaying

Check the shortcode: Ensure the No projects in this gallery. is correctly pasted and the ID exists.
Check for conflicts: Temporarily disable other plugins to test if there’s a conflict.
Clear cache: Clear your WordPress cache and browser cache.
Check PHP memory: Increase your WordPress memory limit if you have many projects.

Layout not appearing as expected

Ensure the layout is available in your version (Free vs Pro).
Check your gallery settings — you may have overridden the layout.
Verify that your projects have the correct fields filled (e.g., categories for filtered layouts).

Lightbox not working

Check that JavaScript is not disabled or blocked.
Look for console errors in your browser’s developer tools.
Ensure the lightbox setting is enabled in the gallery settings.

Need more help?

If you’re still stuck, please contact our support team with details about your issue, and we’ll help you out.

Frequently Asked Questions

: Yes. ShowMyAura is built to work with any properly coded WordPress theme. It uses standard WordPress hooks and shortcodes.
: Yes. You can use the shortcode in any page builder that supports shortcodes, including Elementor, Beaver Builder, and others.
: Visit our Contact page or email support@devgurux.com. Pro users get priority support.
: Yes. You can use ShowMyAura on client sites. A single license allows you to use the plugin on one site. For multiple client sites, you’ll need a multi‑site license or separate purchases.
: You’ll receive update notifications in your WordPress admin. Simply click “Update” when a new version is available. Your license key will be validated automatically.
: The changelog is available on the Changelog page and in the readme.txt file included with the plugin.

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