System Requirements
We advise you have the following minimum system configuration in your web server in order to have the theme.
- WordPress 6.4 or later
- PHP 8.2 or 8.3
- MySQL 5.6 (or greater) | MariaDB 10.0 (or greater)
- Need php ini file configration -
- post_max_size = 256M
- upload_max_filesize = 256M
- max_execution_time = 5000
- max_input_time = 5000
- memory_limit = 1000M
Introduction
We appreciate you purchasing our WordPress theme. This manual demonstrates the entire process to set up and administer a WordPress website from scratch in several sections.
What is WordPress CMS?
WordPress is an open source website creation tool that uses PHP and MySQL as its foundation. It is a robust blogging platform and a totally free content management system (CMS). Using this CMS, you may create reliable online applications and websites. To manage it, you scarcely need any technological expertise or understanding. Because of its many benefits, including ease of use and flexibility, WordPress has emerged as the most popular website construction tool on the market. Learn More
What is a Wordpress Template?
A WordPress template serves as the skin for websites built using the WordPress content management system. A WordPress template is incredibly simple to setup. You may quickly modify the appearance of your WordPress website by installing a new template. A WordPress template comes with all the necessary source files, and you are free to change and expand it however you see fit.
Help and Support
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File Structure
The template bundle that you downloaded is divided into various directories. Let's examine the contents of each folder:
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Screenshots
-contains a screenshot of a template. Not for manufacture.
- theme -contains files for the WordPress theme
- "VW-Automobile-Pro -All the files required for the theme are contained in this folder.
- "license.txt" -contains license details
- "readme.txt" -provide details on the theme's image paths, font usage, and script usage.
Template Installation
Installing a template is a simple process..
Within the WordPress interface, all installation procedures may be completed. It facilitates and accelerates the procedure.
There are two ways to complete the installation process.
1-Using WordPress admin, install a theme.
The first step is to log in to your WordPress admin dashboard. then click on
1.Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Themes
2. Once you are on the themes page, click on the Add New button at the top.
3. select the upload theme option.
4. Choose your vw-resume-pro.zip theme by clicking the Browse button, and then click the Install Now button.
5. Your theme will now be installed by WordPress, and you will see a success message with a link to activate or view a live preview.
Congratulations!! Your theme has been set up successfully.
2-Theme installation using FTP
The theme can be uploaded using FTP, which is your second installation option. To use this method, first log into your website using FTP and navigate to the wp-content/themes folder. Only the extracted Total folder from the theme file you downloaded should be uploaded to your server.
Next log into your WordPress site and navigate to Appearance >> Themes to activate Total.
Section Color/Font Pallette
The method of changing the colour or font is quite simple. These choices are available in all customizer areas. It is a comprehensive graphic that demonstrates the typeface and colour palette. You can change the colour and font of the headings, paragraphs, and buttons with a single glance or click.
\sDepending on the number of options accessible in each part, there is an option to change the colour scheme for the headings, title/text, paragraph, button text, and button background.
Default Color/Font settings
Theme Wizard
To import content using Theme Wizard, adhere to these procedures.
1) Go to Dashboard >> Getstarted
2) Insert your key.
To activate your licence key, see the video:
3) After selecting Setup Wizard, click the Start Now button.
4) install Plugins.
5) Import your demo content based on Customizer and Gutenberg.
For setting up your demo content based on, you can refer to this video.
Theme Setup
The index page with the most recent post will be visible when you access your site after activating the theme. You must now configure the home page design such that it displays the entire demo area on your front page.
Setup Home Page Template
Use these guidelines to set up your home page.
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1. Create Page to set template: Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New Page.
You can label it anything you like, such as "home." then pick the "home-page" template from the template menu.
- 2. Set the front page: Go to Setting -> Reading --> Set the front page display static page to home page
When you're finished, you can view the entire demo collection on the top page.
8.1 Setup Header
The header section's setup is demonstrated in this section. Adding the site logo is the first step.
Steps for adding site logo.
1. Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customize >> Site Identity.
2.Follow these instructions for the Menu Section.
Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New.
Repeat these instructions for additional pages.
Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Menu.
3. For Icon Section, follow these steps.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Header.
The output will look like this.
To construct and setup a menu, see the video:
8.2 Setup Slider
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Slider Settings.
The output will look like this.
For setup slider, see the video:
Setup Search Vehicle Section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >>Search Vehicle.
The output will look like this.
In order to setup this section.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> About us.
The output will look like this.
Setup Our Brands
In order to setup Our Brands
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Our Brands .
The output will look like this.
8.3 Setup Featured Cars Section
We need to add and activate the Woocommerce Plugin before moving on to the Featured Vehicles Section.
With activation of this plugin, a Woocommerce option appears in the dashboard. Products will be available in the dashboard.
Go to Dashboard >> Products >>Categories . Refer the below screenshot for more details.
For adding Products
For adding Products in Categories,
Go to Dashboard >> Products >> Add New . Refer the below screenshot for more details.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Featured Cars.
The output will look like this.
8.4 Setup Why Choose Us
In order to setup Why Choose Us
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Why Choose Us.
The output will look like this.
8.5 Setup Are You Looking For a Car.
Go to Dashboard >> Contact >> Add New
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Are You Looking For a Car.
The output will look like this.
8.6 Setup Latest News
Go to Dashboard >> Post >> Add new.
The output will look like this.
8.7 Setup Testimonial Slider
In order to setup Testimonial Slider
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Testimonial Slider.
The output will look like this.
8.8 Setup Our Blog section
In order to setup Our Blog section
Go to Dashboard >>Post >>Add New
Refer the below Screenshot
8.9 Setup Setup Footer Section
In order to setup Footer Section
Downloading and activating the traditional Widgets plugin is required first.
The Footer Widgets have four columns. Different elements can be displayed in each column. The admin panel widget section will be used to build up these sections. You can alter the widget by adding any widget you choose.
Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Widgets.
Refer the below Screenshot
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Footer Widgets. .
The page's footer will appear as shown.
8.10 Footer Text
In order to showcase Footer Text on home page.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >>Footer Text.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >>General Settings.
In this way you can add footer Text.
14. Blog With Left Sidebar
- Step 1. Go to Dashboard >> Page
- Step 2.Click Add New button
- Step 3 - Add Page Name
- Step 4. select Page With No Sidebar template at right bottom of page
- Step 5. Click publish button
The output will look like this.
To install the Contact form 7 plugin, go to the video:
See the video to build the most recent Post section:
Setup Navigation
- First of all, create pages from go to Pages >> Add new page.
- Go to Appearance >> Menu
- Click on Create a new menu link
- Give a name to your menu in Menu name and click save menu button
- Once you have create menu. You need to add pages by selecting with checkboxes. After adding menu list you can arrange it by drag and drop.
- Select menu theme location from the below checkboxes
See this screenshot for better understanding.
Page Templates and sidebars
Page Templates
- Home Template (the default Home template)
- Default Template (the default page template with a right sidebar position)
- Page (Left Sidebar) (a page templates with left sidebar position)
- Page (Right Sidebar) (a page template with right sidebar position)
- Blog (Full Width) (a blog templates with one column without sidebar)
- Blog (Left Sidebar) (a blog templates with left sidebar position)
- Blog (Right Sidebar) (a blog template with right sidebar position)
- Contact Template (the default Contact template with no sidebar position)
Post, Categories and Post Formats
Adding category
For further details on adding categories, look at the following article: http://codex.wordpress.org/Manage_Categories_SubPanel
- Log into your WordPress Administration Panel (Dashboard).
- Click the Posts tab.
- With that done, click Categories for blog posts.
- Type in the name of your new category.
- After that, click the Add New Category button.
- Click the Publish button.
Creating a Blog post
- Log into your WordPress Administration Panel (Dashboard).
- Click the Posts tab.
- Click the Add New tab.
- Type in your post content. For more information on adding posts, please check the following link http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts_Add_New_SubPanel.
Shortcodes
A shortcode is an effective tool for creating content. http://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode. Using shortcodes is simple. Make sure the editing mode is first set to Visual.
To create pages using shortcode, see the video:
Custom Widgets
