---
title: "Ryviu widgets settings"
description: "This article will cover you the general settings of Ryviu widgets on your store."
url: https://onemyhykl.gleap.help/en/articles/137-ryviu-widgets-settings
collection: "Setting sections"
updated: 2026-11-09
language: en
---

# Ryviu widgets settings

This article will cover you the general settings of Ryviu widgets on your store.

To access the Customer Reviews settings section in your Ryviu dashboard, click on the **Widgets** section in the left menu of your Ryviu account, then click **Reviews Widgets**.

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For each widget, you can:

-   Click **Add now** to display the widget on your store.
    
-   Click **Customize** to modify the widget to match your store's design.
    

Once you open a widget's settings page, you can:

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-   Configure the widget using the **Settings**, **Style**, and **Language** tabs.
    
-   Use the preview panel to:
    
    -   Click **Manage Translation** to check and edit text manually.
        
    -   Switch between different widget states (such as **With Reviews** / **Without Reviews**, or **With Questions** / **Without Questions**, depending on the widget).
        
    -   Select the preview language.
        
    -   Preview the widget in **desktop** and **mobile** views.
        
    -   View your changes in real time before publishing.
        
-   Click **Save** to apply your changes.
    

**Table of contents:**

1.  Product reviews
    
2.  Total ratings
    
3.  Review Snippets (for Ryviu version 2.0)
    
4.  Highlight featured reviews
    
5.  Reviews quick access button
    
6.  Real-time reviews alerts
    
7.  Review badge
    
8.  Question and Answer
    

### Product reviews

The product reviews widget showcases customer reviews, including text, photos, videos, and store owner responses.

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Choose between the ‘With Reviews’ or ‘Without Reviews’ widget to set up. Below are the available settings:

-   **General**: Manage key review settings such as approval before publishing, select approval rating, turn on/off the lazy loading for better performance, enable AI to generate reviews (for the Unlimited plan), sorting options, and set the number of reviews per page. Select either a "Load more" button or pagination for navigation.
    
-   **Review Safety:** Enable this option to add safety keywords that help protect your reviews and prevent sensitive or inappropriate content.
    
-   **Block Email Addresses:** Enable this option to block specific email addresses or entire domains. Enter multiple emails or domains separated by commas. Use @[domain.com](https://domain.com) to block an entire domain, or enter a full email address to block a specific address.
    
-   **Layout**: Choose a theme and customize the product reviews widget with three styles—Default, Masonry, or Carousel.
    
-   **Color**: Adjust the background and text colors and customize colors for review widgets, buttons, stars, and more.
    
-   **Typography**: Modify the font and size of the review text.
    
-   **Sections**: Show or hide elements like the header, review items, popup images, and the review submission form.
    
-   **Formatting**: Set the display format for customer names and timestamps; Automatically detect and hide offensive content and personal information in review contents.
    
-   **Author**: Customize the author's avatar background color with an option for randomly assigned colors.
    
-   **Media**: Enable image reviews, display multiple images per review, ensure uniform image height, and apply hover effects. Choose between ‘cover’ or ‘contain’ image display styles for headers and Default themes.
    
-   **Star**: Adjust the star icon’s style, color, and size.
    
-   **Body**: Configure the review display box for your store.
    
-   **Custom CSS:** Add your own CSS styles for the Product Reviews widget.
    
-   **Language**: Personalize the text in the reviews widget and review form
    

### Total ratings

This section lets you set the star ratings, color, and text on the collection page.

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### **Reviews Snippet**

> The **Ryviu Snippet Widget** displays your best customer reviews at key conversion points, such as below the **Add to cart** button. Learn how to set it up in the [**Review Snippets widget**](https://docs.ryviu.com/en/articles/200-reviews-snippet-widget) guide.

### Featured widget

To change the widget's settings, you can select the Masonry or Carousel layout in this section.

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### Reviews quick access button

You can also show featured reviews in the sidebar widget. This part takes a few seconds to set up.

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### **Real-Time Reviews Alerts**

In this section, you can configure the position and text of the review pop-up trigger. This will allow you to provide real-time evidence to increase your customers' trust and boost your sales.

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### Reviews badge

In the settings menu, you can select the kind of action, layout, color, and customized text for the Reviews Badge.

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### Questions and answers

You can customize the questions & answers widget, whether it has questions or not.

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**Need help?**

Get in touch with our support team through [live chat](https://onemyhykl.gleap.help/en/articles/101-support.md) or email at [info@ryviu.com](mailto:info@ryviu.com)**.** We're here to help!
