What is the Divi Theme?
Divi is a powerful WordPress theme and visual page builder by Elegant Themes that allows you to create stunning, professional websites without coding. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface and modular design let you customize every aspect of your site, making it perfect for beginners and developers alike.
One standout feature of Divi is its ability to fine-tune how your content appears on different devices (desktop, tablet, and mobile). With mobile traffic accounting for more than 50% of global web traffic, optimizing your site for all devices is a must.
Why Use Divi's Module Visibility Settings?
Your website visitors have unique needs based on their devices. Divi's visibility settings allow you to:
- Improve Page Speed: Hide heavy content like large images or videos on mobile to ensure pages load faster.
- Enhance User Experience: Customize content to fit device screens. For instance, you might show a smaller image on mobile and a larger one on desktop.
- Create Device-Specific Content: Adjust layouts, text, or images to cater to different screen sizes, ensuring your website always looks professional.
- Simplify Content Management: Design once and reuse content across devices, improving workflow efficiency.
How to Use Divi’s Module Visibility Settings
Timestamps for the Tutorial Video:
- 0:00 Intro
- 0:20 Edit Module Settings
- 0:45 Review How Content Displays on Devices
- 1:00 Examples of Using Visibility for Divi Modules
Step-by-Step Tutorial Overview
1. Access Module Settings
- Select the module you want to modify.
- Open the settings panel and navigate to the Advanced tab.
2. Adjust Visibility Settings
- Under the Visibility section, you can toggle options to:
- Disable on Phone
- Disable on Tablet
- Disable on Desktop
- Save your changes.
3. Test How Content Displays
- View your website on different devices or resize your browser window to ensure the content appears (or disappears) as intended.
4. Example Use Cases
- Optimizing Images: Show high-resolution images on desktop while loading smaller images on mobile to improve load time.
- Device-Specific Offers: Display exclusive promotions for mobile users while keeping desktop content focused on detailed services.
- Simplified Mobile Navigation: Hide complex menu layouts or sidebars on mobile devices for a cleaner experience.
Transcript Highlights
"This is a brief tutorial to show you how to control what content is visible on specific devices for any content that you wish to hide, such as maybe hiding some images within a page for mobile, just to help page speed."
Tina walks you through the exact steps to toggle visibility settings, so you can customize content for desktop, tablet, and mobile users without unnecessary complexity.
Why It Matters
In today’s mobile-first digital landscape, responsive design is crucial. Divi’s visibility settings give you full control over how your site appears on every device, helping you:
- Deliver a tailored user experience.
- Optimize for speed and performance.
- Stand out with a polished, professional site design.