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From admin go to [[File:adminnavbarmod.png|link=]] '''Modules &rarr; Content''' - you will see this:
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<div class="mainpage_box">
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[[File:modulescontent.jpg|link=|1500px]]
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</div>
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This list shows all the content modules installed in the shop by default.
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They are sorted into '''Groups''' according to the page on which they display.
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They are also sorted by the '''Sort Order''' in which they are displayed on the page in relation to each other.
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The '''Active''' column shows if they are enabled (currently displayed) on the page - green if they are enabled - red if they are disabled.
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==='''Module Groups'''===
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Most groups are self explanatory.
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*'''account''' refers to the page showing customer details and history they can access when they are signed in.
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*'''checkout_success''' refers to the page shown to a customer when they have completed an order.
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*'''contact_us''' refers to the '''Contact Us'''.
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*'''creat_account_success''' refers to the page shown to a customer when they have completed registration.
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*'''footer''' refers to the static element shown at the bottom of every page.
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*'''footer_suffix''' refers to the static element shown below the footer.
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*'''gdpr''' refers to the GDPR page that customers can access when they are signed in.
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*'''header''' refers to the static element that shows at the top of every page.
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*'''index''' refers to the front home page.
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*'''index_nested''' refers to a page that lists categories or sub-categories.
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*'''index_products''' refers to a page that lists products.
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*'''info''' refers to pages that show '''Info Pages'''.
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*'''log_in''' refers to the page shown when a login link is clicked or before a customer checks out.
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*'''navigation''' refers to the static element that shows at the top of every page containing the navigation bar.
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*'''product_info''' refers to a page that shows a single product.
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*'''shopping_cart''' refers to the '''Shopping Cart''' page.
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*'''testimonials''' refers to the '''Testimonials''' page.
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==='''Enable/Disable Module'''===
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*Click the item in the '''Modules''' column list to select it.
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Edit</span> to open the edit panel.
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*Change the setting for '''Enable... Module''' to '''False'''.
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*Click <span class="btn-green">Save</span>
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*The '''Active''' column button will change from green to red to show it has been disabled.
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==='''Module Content Container'''===
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The display container of most content modules can be changed.
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*Click the item in the '''Modules''' column list to select it.
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Edit</span> to open the edit panel.
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*Change the '''Content Container''' setting according to the instructions shown.
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*Click <span class="btn-green">Save</span>
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For more information about using Bootstrap column width classes like, for example, '''col-sm-6''', see - '''[[Bootstrap_Grid|Bootstrap Grid]]'''
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For more information about using Bootstrap Spacing like, for example, '''mb-4''', see - https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.0/utilities/spacing/
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==='''Install Module'''===
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To install additional content modules:
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*Click <span class="btn-red">Install Module</span> shown top right of screen - the number shown next to it indicates the number of modules available.
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*Click a module to use from the list.
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Install Module</span>
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Edit</span>
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*Choose a '''Content Container''' setting according to the instructions shown.
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*Enter a '''Sort Order''' value to order the display of the module in relation to the other modules in the same group.
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**Do not leave '''0''' as the '''Sort Order''' on modules as it can cause problems.
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**You can give it any number but note and follow the convention used as default which is helpful.
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*Click <span class="btn-green">Save</span>
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'''Tip:'''
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If you don't want to show a module, you can either disable (hide) it or remove (uninstall) it.
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When playing with the design, it's a good option to disable it, as it saves the settings it has been given, meaning it will be exactly the same as it was if you choose to enable it again later.
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However, this also means that it is loaded completely with every page, which in extreme circumstances might slow down your website
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If you are sure you don't want to use a module, it is better to remove it than to hide it.
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Latest revision as of 09:07, 14 November 2024

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Administration

From admin go to Adminnavbarmod.png Modules → Content - you will see this:

Modulescontent.jpg

This list shows all the content modules installed in the shop by default.

They are sorted into Groups according to the page on which they display.

They are also sorted by the Sort Order in which they are displayed on the page in relation to each other.

The Active column shows if they are enabled (currently displayed) on the page - green if they are enabled - red if they are disabled.


Module Groups

Most groups are self explanatory.

  • account refers to the page showing customer details and history they can access when they are signed in.
  • checkout_success refers to the page shown to a customer when they have completed an order.
  • contact_us refers to the Contact Us.
  • creat_account_success refers to the page shown to a customer when they have completed registration.
  • footer refers to the static element shown at the bottom of every page.
  • footer_suffix refers to the static element shown below the footer.
  • gdpr refers to the GDPR page that customers can access when they are signed in.
  • header refers to the static element that shows at the top of every page.
  • index refers to the front home page.
  • index_nested refers to a page that lists categories or sub-categories.
  • index_products refers to a page that lists products.
  • info refers to pages that show Info Pages.
  • log_in refers to the page shown when a login link is clicked or before a customer checks out.
  • navigation refers to the static element that shows at the top of every page containing the navigation bar.
  • product_info refers to a page that shows a single product.
  • shopping_cart refers to the Shopping Cart page.
  • testimonials refers to the Testimonials page.

Enable/Disable Module

  • Click the item in the Modules column list to select it.
  • Click Edit to open the edit panel.
  • Change the setting for Enable... Module to False.
  • Click Save
  • The Active column button will change from green to red to show it has been disabled.


Module Content Container

The display container of most content modules can be changed.

  • Click the item in the Modules column list to select it.
  • Click Edit to open the edit panel.
  • Change the Content Container setting according to the instructions shown.
  • Click Save

For more information about using Bootstrap column width classes like, for example, col-sm-6, see - Bootstrap Grid

For more information about using Bootstrap Spacing like, for example, mb-4, see - https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.0/utilities/spacing/

Install Module

To install additional content modules:

  • Click Install Module shown top right of screen - the number shown next to it indicates the number of modules available.
  • Click a module to use from the list.
  • Click Install Module
  • Click Edit
  • Choose a Content Container setting according to the instructions shown.
  • Enter a Sort Order value to order the display of the module in relation to the other modules in the same group.
    • Do not leave 0 as the Sort Order on modules as it can cause problems.
    • You can give it any number but note and follow the convention used as default which is helpful.
  • Click Save



Tip: If you don't want to show a module, you can either disable (hide) it or remove (uninstall) it.

When playing with the design, it's a good option to disable it, as it saves the settings it has been given, meaning it will be exactly the same as it was if you choose to enable it again later.

However, this also means that it is loaded completely with every page, which in extreme circumstances might slow down your website

If you are sure you don't want to use a module, it is better to remove it than to hide it.


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