[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # How toget short decsription in Product List page ## - **[SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile")** - [![SHoggard's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/36448-shoggard) Less More - Posts: 14 - Thank you received: 0 - - 11 years 5 months ago [\#202000](#202000) by [SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile") *[How toget short decsription in Product List page](/forum/26-product-category-display/877014-how-toget-short-decsription-in-product-list-page#202000 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.1 We sell single issues of our magazine: - How do I get a short description of the contents of each magazine (3-4 lines) in the Product Listing Page. Simply publishing the title & month doesn't give my customers enough information to click... we have more than 60 issues & opening each product page to find what they want is too much trouble for them")* was created by *[SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile")* -- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.1 We sell single issues of our magazine: - How do I get a short description of the contents of each magazine (3-4 lines) in the Product Listing Page. Simply publishing the title & month doesn't give my customers enough information to click... we have more than 60 issues & opening each product page to find what they want is too much trouble for them Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NzcwMTQtaG93LXRvZ2V0LXNob3J0LWRlY3NyaXB0aW9uLWluLXByb2R1Y3QtbGlzdC1wYWdlP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Away](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86290 - Thank you received: 14268 - - 11 years 5 months ago [\#202009](#202009) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[How toget short decsription in Product List page](/forum/26-product-category-display/877014-how-toget-short-decsription-in-product-list-page#202009 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.1 We sell single issues of our magazine: - How do I get a short description of the contents of each magazine (3-4 lines) in the Product Listing Page. Simply publishing the title & month doesn't give my customers enough information to click... we have more than 60 issues & opening each product page to find what they want is too much trouble for them")* Hi, When you edit your products listing menu/module via the menu Display>Content menus/modules, you can change the item box layout to "image and description" instead of "image and title" and you'll get the description displayed on the listing. Then, in your products, if you add a "read more" tag in the product description, the listing will automatically only display the text before the read more tag. The following user(s) said Thank You: [SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NzcwMTQtaG93LXRvZ2V0LXNob3J0LWRlY3NyaXB0aW9uLWluLXByb2R1Y3QtbGlzdC1wYWdlP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile")** - [![SHoggard's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/36448-shoggard) Less More - Posts: 14 - Thank you received: 0 - - 11 years 5 months ago [\#202048](#202048) by [SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile") Replied by *[SHoggard](/forum/user/36448-shoggard "View SHoggard's Profile")* on topic *[How toget short decsription in Product List page](/forum/26-product-category-display/877014-how-toget-short-decsription-in-product-list-page#202048 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.1 We sell single issues of our magazine: - How do I get a short description of the contents of each magazine (3-4 lines) in the Product Listing Page. Simply publishing the title & month doesn't give my customers enough information to click... we have more than 60 issues & opening each product page to find what they want is too much trouble for them")* Excellent - thanks Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84NzcwMTQtaG93LXRvZ2V0LXNob3J0LWRlY3NyaXB0aW9uLWluLXByb2R1Y3QtbGlzdC1wYWdlP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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