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Installation checklist for template YOUR_TEMPLATE

This template is only compatible with Zen Cart version 1.5.5 or later!
Do not install on earlier versions of Zen Cart!

Always backup your database and files before installing a template

YOUR_ADMIN = the name of your administration folder on your website!
Open folder YOUR_TEMPLATE
Rename the folder admin to YOUR_ADMIN folder name.


This template overwrites CORE FILES, make a copy of the original files before upload

YOUR_ADMIN/layout_contoller.php
includes/classes/breadcrumbs.php
includes/classes/categories_ul_generator.php
includes/classes/message_stack.php
includes/functions/html_ouput.php
includes/modules/sideboxes/currencies_header.php
includes/modules/sideboxes/languages_header.php
includes/modules/pages/about_us/header.php
includes/modules/pages/featured_products/header.php
includes/modules/pages/products_all/header.php
includes/modules/pages/products_new/header.php
includes/modules/pages/shopping_cart/header.php
includes/modules/pages/specials/header.php

DO NOT INSTALL OR TEST ON A LIVE / PRODUCTION SITE!



Upload template YOUR_TEMPLATE to your web host

Use suitable FTP software such as CoreFTP (Click here to download a free copy)

If you have not used CoreFTP before (Click here for instructions on Connecting to a FTP Server)

1. In the left window navigate to the directory on your computer where you unzipped this template package, open folder YOUR_TEMPLATE.
2. In the right window navigate to your store root directory on your web host.
3. Check file 'index.php' and folder 'includes' is displayed within the right window listing.
4. Check that YOUR_ADMIN folder has the same name in left and right window.



5. Upload folders YOUR_ADMIN and includes, select "Overwrite all" when prompted.


Zen Cart Admin

Template Installation Tools -> Template Selection -> Edit ->YOUR_TEMPLATE ->Update



Tools -> Layout Boxes Controller



Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click the Reset button.



Customise the template

To change your tagline
Open file:   includes/languages/english/YOUR_TEMPLATE/header.php.
Edit:  define('HEADER_SALES_TEXT', 'Your tagline here.');

To change your logo
Open file:   includes/languages/english/YOUR_TEMPLATE/header.php.
Edit:  define('HEADER_ALT_TEXT', 'Alternative text');
Edit:  define('HEADER_LOGO_WIDTH', '250px');
Edit:  define('HEADER_LOGO_HEIGHT', '65px');
Edit:  define('HEADER_LOGO_IMAGE', 'logo_image_name.png');
Copy your logo image into folder: includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/images/data/
To change links and images in top Nivo slider
Open file:   includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/common/tpl_nivo_top.php.
Edit:  the links and image file names.

To change items text and images in Mega menu
Open file:   includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/common/tpl_mega_menu.php.
Edit:  the menu lists to suit your requirements
In your Admin
Select :- Tools -> Define Pages Editor -> define_about_us.php
Select :- Tools -> Define Pages Editor -> define_page_2.php

To change items in SlimMenu (mobile menu)
Open file:   includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/templates/tpl_modules_mobile_categories_tabs.php.
Edit:  the menu lists to suit your requirements

To change items in footer menu
Open file:   includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/common/tpl_footer_menu.php.
Edit:  the menu lists to suit your requirements

To change the footer payment image
Open file:   includes/languages/english/extra_definitions/YOUR_TEMPLATE/images_defines.php.
Edit:  define('FOOTER_PAYMENT_ICON', 'Your image');
Copy your image into folder: includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/images/data/

To change the footer Social Media Links
Open file:   includes/languages/english/YOUR_TEMPLATE/header.php.
Edit (for example):  define('MEDIA_1', 'https://www.facebook.com/your link');
Edit (for example):  define('MEDIA_1_ICON', 'fab fa-facebook');
Open file:   includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE/common/tpl_footer_menu.php.
Insert or delete links as required (for example).  
<a href="<?php echo MEDIA_1; ?>" target="_blank"><i class=" <?php echo MEDIA_1_ICON; ?> "></i></a>
<a href="<?php echo MEDIA_2; ?>" target="_blank"><i class=" <?php echo MEDIA_2_ICON; ?> "></i></a>
<a href="<?php echo MEDIA_3; ?>" target="_blank"><i class=" <?php echo MEDIA_3_ICON; ?> "></i></a>

To un-install template YOUR_TEMPLATE


Select an alternative template in Tools -> Template Selection
Delete all files in the template package on your web host.
Upload all core files that you have saved.





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