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Jubba Total Posts: 82 Joined: 2009-05-07 London Ignore user	Just in case this helps any one this works well on 1.4 \’Quick Product Finder\’ can be changed to what you would like could be \’Shop By\’ when you have replaced the view.phtml with the below just create the css required to style individual parts of the layered nav as you wish, i.e .block-layered-nav .up_ddCategory { } or .block-layered-nav .up_dtCategory { }. then if any item you wish to remove use the { display: none; } in your styles.css you can see the result example <?php if($this->canShowBlock()): ?> <div class="block block-layered-nav"> <div class="block-content"> <?php echo $this->getStateHtml() ?> <?php if($this->canShowOptions()): ?> <p class="block-subtitle"><?php echo $this->__('Quick Product Finder') ?><p> <dl id="narrow-by-list"> <?php $_filters = $this->getFilters() ?> <?php foreach ($_filters as $_filter): ?> <?php if($_filter->getItemsCount()): ?> <?php $__tcc=$this->__($_filter->getName());?> <dt class="<?php echo "up_dt".$__tcc;?>"> <?php echo $__tcc;?> </dt> <dd class="<?php echo "up_dd".$__tcc;?>"> <?php echo $_filter->getHtml() ?> </dd> <?php endif; ?> <?php endforeach; ?> </dl> <script type="text/javascript">decorateDataList('narrow-by-list')<script> <?php endif; ?> </div> </div> <?php endif; ?> Signature Brain surgery is probably easier than this......no one said it would be easy! http://www.tapstore.com
	Posted: September 28 2010 \| top \| # 31

jonas73 Total Posts: 97 Joined: 2009-04-24 Ignore user	Non of the above works for me and even when i set to no anchor categories still show up. mage 1.3.24 Any help please!
	Posted: October 12 2010 \| top \| # 32

team_in_medias Total Posts: 113 Joined: 2008-05-07 Aachen, Germany Ignore user	`<?php $this->unsetChild('category_filter') ?> <?php if($this->canShowBlock()): ?>` Signature team in medias GmbH Magento-Agentur in Hamburg und Aachen
	Posted: October 14 2010 \| top \| # 33

shangrilrao Total Posts: 7 Joined: 2010-10-14 Ignore user	I found this technique gives me more control overall. For instance, on some categories, I might want to display Price while on others I don’t. Signature ******
	Posted: October 15 2010 \| top \| # 34

elitriona Total Posts: 106 Joined: 2008-10-23 Ignore user	Is there any way to do this using custom layout update XML? Say I want to hide the browse by categories but just in one particular category. Could I do this by updating the custom XML somehow?
	Posted: November 16 2010 \| top \| # 35

panticz.de Total Posts: 18 Joined: 2009-01-16 Germany Ignore user	HI, you can easyly remove categories from Shop by navigation by add this to your local.xml: <reference name="catalog.leftnav"> <action method="unsetChild"><alias>category_filter</alias></action> </reference> she a example here: http://www.panticz.de/Magento-customized-Shop-by-Navigation Signature http://code.google.com/p/magja/ - Java Connector for Magento API http://www.panticz.de/magento/ - Magento HowTo
	Posted: November 18 2010 \| top \| # 36

elitriona Total Posts: 106 Joined: 2008-10-23 Ignore user	panticz.de - 18 November 2010 03:26 AM HI, you can easyly remove categories from Shop by navigation by add this to your local.xml: <reference name="catalog.leftnav"> <action method="unsetChild"><alias>category_filter</alias></action> </reference> she a example here: http://www.panticz.de/Magento-customized-Shop-by-Navigation Thank you!!! That is exactly the solution I was hoping for! Perfectly simple
	Posted: November 18 2010 \| top \| # 37

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