[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Random products appearing in content module ## - **[hielkio](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile")** - [![hielkio's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar42119.png)](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/42119-hielkio) Less More - Posts: 44 - Thank you received: 2 - - 8 years 3 months ago [\#295411](#295411) by [hielkio](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile") *[Random products appearing in content module](/forum/26-product-category-display/895268-random-products-appearing-in-content-module#295411 "-- url of the page with the problem -- : staging.koffiematters.nl/koffiemachines/...product/lirika-black -- HikaShop version -- : 3.5.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.8.4 -- PHP version -- : 5.6.36 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Every browser Hi guys / ladies, I used the content module to show products from a certain category, what works kind of OK. The problem is that besides the categorieproducts a couple of random (I guess) products are added to the caroussel also. Here's a screenshot what explains the situation visually: I checked if the 'extra' / 'random' products are linked to any related or the same category, but they aren't, so I'm stuck big time :unsure: I hope you have some things I could check or do to solve this.")* was created by *[hielkio](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile")* -- url of the page with the problem -- : [ staging.koffiematters.nl/koffiemachines/...product/lirika-black](https://staging.koffiematters.nl/koffiemachines/koffiemachines-saeco/koffiemachines-saeco-zakelijk/product/lirika-black) -- HikaShop version -- : 3.5.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.8.4 -- PHP version -- : 5.6.36 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Every browser Hi guys / ladies, I used the content module to show products from a certain category, what works kind of OK. The problem is that besides the categorieproducts a couple of random (I guess) products are added to the caroussel also. Here's a screenshot what explains the situation visually: [ ![[img ](https://image.prntscr.com/image/JX0QTzqlRUCraXRnYjxvBA.png) ](https://image.prntscr.com/image/JX0QTzqlRUCraXRnYjxvBA.png "[img ") I checked if the 'extra' / 'random' products are linked to any related or the same category, but they aren't, so I'm stuck big time ![:unsure:](/media/kunena/emoticons/18.png ":unsure:") I hope you have some things I could check or do to solve this. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84OTUyNjgtcmFuZG9tLXByb2R1Y3RzLWFwcGVhcmluZy1pbi1jb250ZW50LW1vZHVsZT90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")** - [![Mohamed Thelji's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar6861.png)](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji) Less More - Posts: 12953 - Thank you received: 1778 - - - 8 years 3 months ago [\#295413](#295413) by [Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") Replied by *[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")* on topic *[Random products appearing in content module](/forum/26-product-category-display/895268-random-products-appearing-in-content-module#295413 "-- url of the page with the problem -- : staging.koffiematters.nl/koffiemachines/...product/lirika-black -- HikaShop version -- : 3.5.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.8.4 -- PHP version -- : 5.6.36 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Every browser Hi guys / ladies, I used the content module to show products from a certain category, what works kind of OK. The problem is that besides the categorieproducts a couple of random (I guess) products are added to the caroussel also. Here's a screenshot what explains the situation visually: I checked if the 'extra' / 'random' products are linked to any related or the same category, but they aren't, so I'm stuck big time :unsure: I hope you have some things I could check or do to solve this.")* Hello, Can you show us through some screenshots how you configured : - the "Hikashop options" tab of your Joomla content module - products that should not be displayed Thank you. Best regards, Mohamed Thelji. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84OTUyNjgtcmFuZG9tLXByb2R1Y3RzLWFwcGVhcmluZy1pbi1jb250ZW50LW1vZHVsZT90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[hielkio](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile")** - [![hielkio's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar42119.png)](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/42119-hielkio) Less More - Posts: 44 - Thank you received: 2 - - 8 years 3 months ago [\#295470](#295470) by [hielkio](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile") Replied by *[hielkio](/forum/user/42119-hielkio "View hielkio's Profile")* on topic *[Random products appearing in content module](/forum/26-product-category-display/895268-random-products-appearing-in-content-module#295470 "-- url of the page with the problem -- : staging.koffiematters.nl/koffiemachines/...product/lirika-black -- HikaShop version -- : 3.5.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.8.4 -- PHP version -- : 5.6.36 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Every browser Hi guys / ladies, I used the content module to show products from a certain category, what works kind of OK. The problem is that besides the categorieproducts a couple of random (I guess) products are added to the caroussel also. Here's a screenshot what explains the situation visually: I checked if the 'extra' / 'random' products are linked to any related or the same category, but they aren't, so I'm stuck big time :unsure: I hope you have some things I could check or do to solve this.")* Hi Mohamed, Here's a screenshot of the options. [ ![[img ](https://image.prntscr.com/image/pR2B1tcPQ-yX2kOfjx3_1A.png) ](https://image.prntscr.com/image/pR2B1tcPQ-yX2kOfjx3_1A.png "[img ") In my first post you can see what products not belong to the selected category Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84OTUyNjgtcmFuZG9tLXByb2R1Y3RzLWFwcGVhcmluZy1pbi1jb250ZW50LW1vZHVsZT90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) 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?1793428657)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Online](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86555 - Thank you received: 14304 - - 8 years 3 months ago [\#295476](#295476) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Random products appearing in content module](/forum/26-product-category-display/895268-random-products-appearing-in-content-module#295476 "-- url of the page with the problem -- : staging.koffiematters.nl/koffiemachines/...product/lirika-black -- HikaShop version -- : 3.5.0 -- Joomla version -- : 3.8.4 -- PHP version -- : 5.6.36 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Every browser Hi guys / ladies, I used the content module to show products from a certain category, what works kind of OK. The problem is that besides the categorieproducts a couple of random (I guess) products are added to the caroussel also. Here's a screenshot what explains the situation visually: I checked if the 'extra' / 'random' products are linked to any related or the same category, but they aren't, so I'm stuck big time :unsure: I hope you have some things I could check or do to solve this.")* Hi, You want to turn off the "synchronize" option there. Otherwise, the "main category" setting will be overridden by the current category used on the page and thus you would end up with products that you don't want in the module. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI2LXByb2R1Y3QtY2F0ZWdvcnktZGlzcGxheS84OTUyNjgtcmFuZG9tLXByb2R1Y3RzLWFwcGVhcmluZy1pbi1jb250ZW50LW1vZHVsZT90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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