CMS: Dataset Settings (Maximum Items Displayed)

Learn more about dataset modes. 

'Load More' buttons allow visitors to click to load more items in repeaters or galleries connected to datasets. The total maximum items that can load at a time is determined by the Maximum items displayed field in the dataset settings. You can set this field to show up to 1,000 items at a time. 

To create a 'Load More' button, add a button or image, connect it to the dataset and set the element's click action to Load more. 

Learn how to add a 'Load More' button to a: 

Note: If you connect a Pro Gallery to your collection's Media Gallery field type, you can use the gallery's built-in 'Load More' button to restrict the number of images or videos displayed on the page. See the next FAQ for directions.  

The Pro Gallery has a built-in 'Load More' button that can restrict the number of media items displayed in the gallery.

If you enable this 'Load More' button in the gallery's layout settings, it uses these settings to determine when to appear and how many more images load. With the gallery's built-in 'Load More' button, the dataset's Maximum items displayed setting determines the aggregate total maximum items that can load in the gallery. However, it no longer determines how many items initially load in the gallery or how many additional items load when visitors click this 'Load More' button.

Consider the type of collection field your gallery connects to when deciding which 'Load More' button to use: 

To ensure the best loading experience for your site visitors, you can display up to 1000 items per load on your page. Add a 'Load More' button to provide visitors with a way to click and view more items on the page. 

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Yes, you can create 'Next' and 'Previous' buttons or images visitors can click to see other collection items. 

Learn more about the various click actions you can set for buttons and images.