# Carousel Template Action

This is a Carousel Card template container. This action will display multiple cards with buttons, text and images in a carousel style that can be shuffled left and right.

![](/files/-Lq23kCQWU_l4BUN2bTT)

### Settings

This action uses the following settings:

| Setting            | Description                                                                                                     | [Parsed](/actions-and-operations/dynamic-parsing.md) |
| ------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| Image Aspect Ratio | This parameter will alter the carousel images aspect ratio from Horizontal (1:1.91 ratio) to Square (1:1 ratio) | :no\_entry:                                          |

### Remarks

The sole purpose of this action is to act as a container for [Carousel Cards](/actions-and-operations/cards/xenioo.bots.actions.base.operations.elementoperation.md).

### Trigger

This action has no triggers.

### Variables

This action does not produce any variable.

### Availability

Channel specific availability follows the table below:

| Channel          | Availability       |
| ---------------- | ------------------ |
| Facebook         | Fully Available.   |
| WhatsApp         | **Not Available.** |
| Telegram         | Fully Available.   |
| Web              | Fully Available.   |
| Alexa            | Fully Available.   |
| Google Assistant | Fully Available.   |
| Slack            | Fully Available.   |
| API              | Fully Available.   |

This action can be used only inside interactions and not as child of other actions. Any account can use this action regardless of [subscription level](/basic-concepts/your-account/the-free-plan.md).

### Further Reading

{% embed url="<https://www.xenioo.com/en/using-button-groups-cards-carousel/>" %}


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