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| − | Phoenix has all the modules you need already installed by default. | + | Phoenix has all the modules you need to operate the shop already installed by default. |
| − | There a few others which users may also want to install or disable. | + | There a few others included with Phoenix which users may also want to install or disable. |
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*There are many other modules included with Phoenix - install them if you know they are a requirement. | *There are many other modules included with Phoenix - install them if you know they are a requirement. | ||
*There are also many other '''third party''' modules available i.e. modules, apps, add-ons, extensions which are not part of Phoenix. | *There are also many other '''third party''' modules available i.e. modules, apps, add-ons, extensions which are not part of 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. |
| + | *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. | *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". | *"Keep core code clean". | ||
Revision as of 11:13, 28 October 2019
<historylink type="back">🠈 Back</historylink> 🠉 SET UP SHOP
Phoenix has all the modules you need to operate the shop already installed by default.
There a few others included with Phoenix which users may also want to install or disable.
Tip:
If you do not want a module to show in the shop it is better to disable it than to remove it.
"Playing" is encouraged so you will learn but if you wish to "play" with modules and settings, do it in a Test shop, not your Live shop.
Show Forgot Password link on the Log In page
- From admin go to Modules → Content
- Click Install Module
- Click Forgot Password in the list to select it.
- Click Install Module
- Click Save
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 modules included with Phoenix - install them if you know they are a requirement.
- There are also many other third party modules available i.e. modules, apps, add-ons, extensions which are not part of 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.
- 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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