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Phoenix has all the modules you need to operate the shop already installed by default.

There are many other modules included with Phoenix - install them if you know they are a requirement.

This is a list of those which users may want to install or disable.

Tip: If you do not want a module to show in the shop it is easier to disable it than to remove it.

Show Forgot Password link on the Log In page

Show Account link on the Navigation Bar

From admin go to Modules → Navbar Modules
Click Install Module
Click Account in the list to select it.
Click Install Module
Click Edit
Choose a Content Placement Group option to display on the left or right of the Navigation Bar.
Enter a value for Sort Order to change its position on the Navigation Bar
Click Save

Install SEO Modules

These will enable the elements for SEO entered on the Category, Product and Manufacturers pages to be "visible" to search engines
From admin go to Modules → Header Tags
Click Install Module
Click Category SEO in the list to select it.
Click Install Module
Repeat to install the Product SEO module.
If you have entered Manufacturers
Repeat to install the Manufacturer SEO module.

Disable Reviews from Product Page

From admin go to Modules → Content
Click on Product Reviews in the list - it is sorted with the product_info group.
Click Edit
Change setting for Enable...Module to False
Click Save

Disable Product Notifications from Checkout Success Page

From admin go to Modules → Content
Click on Product Notifications in the list - it is sorted with the checkout_success group.
Click Edit
Change setting for Enable...Module to False
Click Save

There are many other third party modules available i.e. modules, apps, add-ons, extensions which are not included in Phoenix.
Only install modules from reputable coders and developers.
It is advised to join the Phoenix Club and become a "Supporter" - many must have modules are given to supporters as bonuses for supporting by the Lead Developer of Phoenix.
These only require uploading to the host server and some clicks to install without any change to the core code of Phoenix.
It is advisable to only install those which require no change to the core code otherwise installing updates is more difficult.
"Keep core code clean".

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-*There are many other '''third party''' modules available i.e. modules, apps, add-ons, extensions which are not part of Phoenix.
+*There are many other '''third party''' modules available i.e. modules, apps, add-ons, extensions which are not included in Phoenix.
 *Only install modules from reputable coders and developers.
-*It is advised to join the Phoenix Club and become a "Supporter" - many must have modules are given by the Lead Developer of Phoenix to supporters as bonuses for supporting.
+*It is advised to join the Phoenix Club and become a "Supporter" - many must have modules are given to supporters as bonuses for supporting by the Lead Developer of Phoenix.
 *These only require uploading to the host server and some clicks to install without any change to the core code of Phoenix.
 *It is advisable to only install those which require no change to the core code otherwise installing updates is more difficult.