# Slides fade effect issue

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191>\
**Category:** Ionic Framework\
**Created:** [September 29, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191 "2018-09-29T14:52:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![olivier\_p](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e274bd/32.png) [@olivier\_p](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/olivier_p)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/1 "2018-09-29T14:52:20Z")

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Hi,  
I can’t get working with the fade effect with Ionic 4 beta-12. I’m using the options attribute ([http://idangero.us/swiper/api/](http://idangero.us/swiper/api/))  
It was working on earlier versions of Ionic 4

```auto
@ViewChild(Slides) slides: Slides;

```

```auto
      this.slides.options = {
        effect: "fade",
        fadeEffect: {
          crossFade: true
        }
      };
      this.slides.update();

```

Does anyone manage to get the fade effect working?

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**Author:** ![hariman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/hariman/32/121974_2.png) [@hariman](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/hariman)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2018, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/2 "2018-10-02T09:39:03Z")

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Setting ion-slides options is a bit different from Swiper api. Try with the following:

```auto
this.slides.effect = 'fade';
this.slides.fade.crossFade = true;

```

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**Author:** ![olivier\_p](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e274bd/32.png) [@olivier\_p](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/olivier_p)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2018, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/3 "2018-10-03T22:44:00Z")

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Thank you Hariman  
However, it didn’t work in ngOnInit()

Does it work for you with Ionic 4 ?

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**Author:** ![hariman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/hariman/32/121974_2.png) [@hariman](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/hariman)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2018, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/4 "2018-10-04T09:24:09Z")

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I used to do like it on Ionic 3. Now that I checked the [documentation for Ionic 4](https://beta.ionicframework.com/docs/api/slides), your first code was right, sorry.

So, I think it’s a bug on Ionic 4. You can check if it has been reported here: [https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic/issues](https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic/issues).

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**Author:** ![reedrichards](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/34f0e0/32.png) [@reedrichards](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/reedrichards)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2018, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/5 "2018-10-04T09:47:05Z")

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Which beta version?

Have you tried to bind your code on ’ ionSlidesDidLoad()’ ?

```
 ion-slides (ionSlidesDidLoad)="yourFunction()">
```

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**Author:** ![olivier\_p](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e274bd/32.png) [@olivier\_p](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/olivier_p)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2018, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/6 "2018-10-04T22:22:11Z")

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beta 12  
It tried with the ionSlidesDidLoad callback, but it didn’t work either.

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**Author:** ![reedrichards](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/34f0e0/32.png) [@reedrichards](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/reedrichards)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2018, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/7 "2018-10-05T05:02:40Z")

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and the following:

```
<ion-slides [options]="myOptions"/>

 myOptions = {
    effect: 'fade',
    fadeEffect: {
      crossFade: true
    }
}

```

did you check the swiper GitHub to check if there aren’t some hint about this subject? [https://github.com/nolimits4web/swiper/](https://github.com/nolimits4web/swiper/)

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**Author:** ![Yuyinitos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/yuyinitos/32/107866_2.png) [@Yuyinitos](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/Yuyinitos)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2018, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/8 "2018-12-07T11:24:15Z")

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Are there any updates on this? I’m using the latest version but fade effect is still not working.

```auto
Ionic:

   ionic (Ionic CLI) : 4.5.0 (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/ionic)
   Ionic Framework : @ionic/angular 4.0.0-beta.17
   @angular-devkit/build-angular : 0.8.8
   @angular-devkit/schematics : 0.8.8
   @angular/cli : 6.2.8
   @ionic/angular-toolkit : 1.2.0

Cordova:

   cordova (Cordova CLI) : 7.1.0
   Cordova Platforms : browser 5.0.4, ios 4.5.5
   Cordova Plugins : cordova-plugin-ionic-keyboard 2.1.3, cordova-plugin-ionic-webview 2.2.1, (and 7 other plugins)

System:

   ios-deploy : 2.0.0
   ios-sim : 6.1.2
   NodeJS : v8.12.0 (/usr/local/bin/node)
   npm : 6.4.1
   OS : macOS Mojave
   Xcode : Xcode 10.1 Build version 10B61

```

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**Author:** ![reedrichards](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/34f0e0/32.png) [@reedrichards](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/reedrichards)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/9 "2019-03-06T07:34:39Z")

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There is a fix for the fade effect which should land in one of the next version of Ionic v4: see [https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic/issues/17424#issuecomment-468438819](https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic/issues/17424#issuecomment-468438819)

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**Author:** ![Lasithavw](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/lasithavw/32/125986_2.png) [@Lasithavw](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/Lasithavw)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2019, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/10 "2019-11-05T05:02:41Z")

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This will definitely work for you [https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic/blob/ab9d3b269663987c62fe9189ea515e51443b2f77/core/src/components/slides/readme.md#cube](https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic/blob/ab9d3b269663987c62fe9189ea515e51443b2f77/core/src/components/slides/readme.md#cube)

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**Author:** ![mhartington](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/mhartington/32/137757_2.png) [@mhartington](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/mhartington)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/slides-fade-effect-issue/143191/11 "2021-07-19T21:15:51Z")

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