This guide will helps you create a new field for you listing and explain how you can use as a filter in search form.

In this guide we will add new field for service type listing named “Color” and choose this filter to be multi-select.

Let’s start! First, create Custom Field. Let’s got to your wp-admin → Listeo Editor → Listings Fields. Go to Listeo Editor and click  green “add field” button  and apply some settings.

Please note the Name is what user will see, the Value is what will be saved in database, so try to not use any special characters for it.

With this new field defined, if we go to one of our listings in WordPress editor, we will see it as new field option:

Now let’s add it to Add Listing Form. Go to Listeo Editor → Add Listing Form, scroll to section you want and click Add Field, and select the field we added

Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page, now edit that field again, if you want to make it multiple choice, make sure it’s set as this:

Now our Submit Listing form should present our new field:

The last step would be to make a filter from that field in the search forms. Let’s add it to sidebar search form. To do this, go to Listeo Editor →  Search Forms -> Sidebar Search tab, and from Available Searchable Elements in the right side, drag and drop the Colors field to the Main Elements. Save the changes, now edit the field again and make sure it’s set like on this screenshot

 

and here we go, working search form:

 

Related article: Add Listing Form Editor