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# Blog Category Settings

From the **WP Customize Panel**, go to <mark style="color:green;">**Blog**</mark> → <mark style="color:green;">**Blog Category.**</mark>

### 1 - Layout Section :

* **Layout**: Change the Layout Style for the Blog item
* **Columns**: You can use this option to customize the number of blog items that appear in each row.
* **Sidebar**: This option allows you to choose the position of the Blog Sidebar or turn it off.

### 2 - General Section

This option allows you to Disable/Enable elements on the Blog item

* Show Author
* Show Publish Date
* Show Excerpt
* Show Comment count

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