System Requirements
We advise you have the following minimum system configuration in your web server 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 article demonstrates in several sections the entire process for configuring and managing a WordPress website from scratch.
What is WordPress CMS?
WordPress is an open source website creation tool that uses PHP and MySQL as its foundation. It is a powerful blogging platform and a completely 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 very easily change the appearance of your WordPress website with the aid of a newly installed 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
Click here for support:
SupportFile Structure
The template bundle that you downloaded is divided into various directories. Let's examine the contents of each folder:
- Screenshots -contains template screenshot. Not for production.
- theme -contains wordpress theme files
- "vw-life-coach-pro-zip" -this folder contains all the necessary files for the theme.
- "license.txt" -contains license details
- "readme.txt" -contain information about theme images path, font use and usage script
Template Installation
Installing a template is a simple process.
Within the WordPress interface, all installation procedures may be completed. It facilitates a quick and comfortable process.
There are two ways to complete the installation process.
1-Install a theme using wordpress admin
1-Utilize the WordPress admin to install a theme The first step is to log in to your WordPress admin dashboard. then click on
1.Go to the menu Appearance >> Themes
2. When arriving at the themes page, select Add New from the menu at the top.
3. Click on upload theme button.
4.Choose your vw-life-coach-pro theme by clicking the Browse button, and then click the Install Now option.
5.WordPress will now proceed with installing your selected theme, and upon completion, you will see a success message that includes options to activate the theme or preview it live. Congratulations! Your theme has been successfully installed and set up.
2-Install a Theme using FTP
The theme can be uploaded using FTP, which is your second installation option. To use this method, you must first log into your website using FTP and navigate to the wp-content/themes folder. Just extract the Total folder from the theme file you got and upload it to your server.
To activate Total, first log into your WordPress website and go to Appearance >> Themes.
Plugin Installation.
The following instructions for uploading plugins can be used to manually install a WordPress plugin from a.zip archive.
Install Required Plugins:
Install VW LIFE COACH PRO Posttype, VW Social Media, VW Life Coachs Plugin, Contact Form 7, and VW Gallery Photos if they are not already installed.
Choose "Dashboard," "Plugins," "Add New," and "Upload Plugin."
Study the theme documentation and all plugin details to discover how to use plugins for further functionality.
You must first upload the posttype plugin's zip file (vw-life-coach-pro-posttype.zip). install the plugin now by clicking the button, then turn it on.
activate after clicking the "install now" button.
Theme Wizard
* This is new feature added in the version (1.0.0)
Follow the following steps to import content using Theme Wizard
1) Go to Dashboard >> Getstarted
2) Insert your key.
Refer video for Licence key activation:
3) 3) Click the Start Now button after selecting Setup Wizard.
4) install Plugins.
5) Import the material from your Customizer, Gutenberg, and Elementor-based demo.
For setting up your demo content based on, you can refer to this video.
Section Color / Font Pallette
Font and colour selection is fairly simple. These choices are available in all customizer areas. It is a comprehensive graphic that demonstrates the colour and font palette. You can change the colour and font of the headings, paragraphs, and buttons with a single glance or click.
Depending on how many options are accessible in a given part, each individual section has the ability to choose the colour scheme for the headings, title/text, paragraph, button text, and button background.
Default Color / Font settings
Section Ordering
How to Arrange and Reordering Section
To reorder a part simply means to arrange it according to our needs. You must move the section to the top or bottom as needed in order to continue with this part. When you move a portion to the top or bottom, your front view will adjust in accordance with the customizer settings.
You can reorder sections by simply dragging and dropping the available options into the desired order.
to continue with Section Ordering. Choose Section Ordering under Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings.
Padding Top Settings
When you move sections around, the top or bottom portions may overlap. To solve this issue, you must set padding top settings for those sections, either in pixels or percentages.
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 Homepage Template
Set up your home page by following these instructions. Build a page to establish a template: Activate Dashboard >> Pages >> New Page, please. 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 pageWhen you're finished, you can view the entire demo collection on the top page.
Refer video for Create a home page:
Setup Site Identity
So as to continue with Site Identity.
Choose Personalize from the Appearance menu. Site identity in the theme settings
Refer video for Setup Site Identity:
8.1 Setup Topbar Section
if you want to continue with Topbar.
1. Choose Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Setting >> Topbar from the menu..
Setup Social Media Icon
Follow these instructions to setup social media icons.
Uploading and activating the Volkswagen Social media plugin is the first step.Go to Dashboard >> VW Social Media
Refer video for Setup Social Icons:
8.2 Setup Header Section
Follow the instructions below to set up the header section.
1. Choose Header under Appearance >> Customize >> Theme setting.
2. If you want to add and assign the page to that part, go to Dashboard >> Pages >> add new page with inclusion of picture. To allocate numerous pages to the same part, repeat this process several times.
For menu you need to add pages than
Go to >> Appearance >> Menus >> Add menu
If you wish to add more pages, follow the same procedures again.
You can add the menu section in this method.
Refer video for Setup Header Section:
8.3 Setup Slider Section
In order to proceed with slider.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Slider Settings
In this way you can add the Slider Settings.
Refer video for Setup Slider:
8.4 Setup Our Services Section
In order to proceed with Our Services.
Go to To change the slider settings, go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >>
In this way you can add the Our Features.
8.5 Setup About Us Section
To continue with the "About Us" section, To find out more about us, go to Appearance >> Customizer >> Theme Options.
In this way you can add the About Us Section.
8.6 Setup Prtfolio Section
To continue with the Portfolio Section, Access Prtfolio by going to Appearance >> Customizer >> Theme Options.
Refer video for Setup Video Section
You can include the Portfolio section in this fashion.
Access Dashboard, Portfolio, and Add New.
In this way you can add the Portfolio section.
8.7 Setup Why Choose Us Section
Go to Choose Personalize from the Appearance menu. Setting a theme >> Why Choose Us?
In this way you can add the Why Choose Us section.
8.8 Setup Our Record Section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Our Record Section
You can include the Our Record section in this fashion.
8.9 Setup Our Features Section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Our Features Section
You can include the Our Record section in this fashion.
8.10 Setup Our Testimonial Section
You must first upload and activate the "VW LIFE COACH PRO Posttype" plugin before moving on to the Our Team Section.
The dashboard will display the Team option after installation.
Choose "Dashboard," "Team," and "Add New"
Go to Appearance. Personalize >> Setting a theme >> Our Customer Testimonials
This will enable you to include the Our Testimonials section.
8.11 Setup Discover more Section
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Discover more
In this way you can add the Discover more section.
8.12 Setup Progress Enquiry Section
To continue with Our Progress Inquiry Section, please click here.
To access the Our Progress Inquiry Area, go to Appearance >> Customizer >> Theme Settings.
WPricing Plan must be carried out in order.
8.13 Setup Pricing Plan Section
In order to proceed with WPricing Plan.
To access the pricing plan, navigate to Appearance >> Personalize >> Theme Options.
In this way you can add the Why Choose Us section.
8.14 Setup Our Blog Section
Follow the below steps to setup Our Blog Section.
Go to Dashboard >> Posts >> Add New.
Choose Our Blog Section under Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Options. .
In this way you can add the Our Blog Section.
8.15 Setup Our Partners Section
In order to proceed with Our Partners Section,
Access Our Partners by going to Appearance >> Customizer >> Theme Options.
In this way you can add the Our Partners Section.
General Settings
Follow these instructions to set up the General Settings section.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> General Settings
Here, you can adjust the blog and page layouts to the left, centre, and right.
Here you change the scroll top settings.
Setup Post Settings Section
in order to establish Post Settings section follow these steps..
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Post Settings
Responsive Media Settings
Follow these instructions to set up the Responsive Media Settings area.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings >> Responsive Media Settings
You can toggle the sidebar in responsive media here.
Here you Show / Hide Metabox in responsive media
Here you Show / Hide Sidebar in responsive media
Here you can change menu icon for open and close
Footer Widgets Section
Setup Footer Widgets Section
Please follow the instructions and turn on the footer widget if you want to add widgets to the footer.
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Settings>>Footer Widgets
The footer is divided into four columns. Different elements can be displayed in each column. The admin panel widget section will be used to build up these sections. You are able to update the widget by adding any widget you choose.
Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Widgets
It will appear like this on the front end.
Refer video for Setup Footer
8.16 Footer Text
To display the Footer Text on the homepage, follow these steps:Go to "Appearance" Click on "Customize" Select "Theme Settings" Choose "Footer Text".
in order to establish Social Media Icons in footer text. follow these steps.
First you need to upload and activate VW Social media plugin.Go to Dashboard >> VW Social Media
It will appear like this on the front end.
8.17 Setup Contact Section
Follow these instructions to create the Contact Section.
1. You need to follow some initial important steps.
2. You should include the contact form 7 plugin.
Create contact form
Go to Dashboard >> Contact >> Add New
Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Contact
Add contact form shortcode
Go to Appearance >> Customize >> Theme Setting >> Contact
In this way you can setup Contact Section
RRefer to the following video to install the Contact form 7 plugin:
Theme Plugins
With plugins, you can increase and supplement the functionality that currently exists in WordPress..
How to turn on plug-ins You must activate the plugin if you wish to include these features in your theme. In order to activate the plugin in your theme, follow these instructions.
The "vw-life-coach-pro-posttype" plugin must first be downloaded from the source, which will be a.zip file.
Refer video for plugin activation:
Refer video for Setup Navigation Menu:
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)
- Page (Right and Left Sidebar) (a page template with both left and 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)
- Blog (Right and Left Sidebar) (a blog template with both left and 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
- Access your WordPress Administration Panel by logging in. (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.
Creating a Blog post
- Access your WordPress Administration Panel by logging in. (Dashboard).
- Click the Posts tab.
- Click the Add New tab.
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Enter the text for your post. To learn more about adding posts,
please check the following link http://codex.wordpress.org/Posts_Add_New_SubPanel.
Shortcodes
A shortcode is a powerful content building tool http://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode. Using shortcodes is simple. Make sure the editing mode is first set to Visual.
All available shortcodes are conditionally divided into these groups:
- Services - [vw-life-coach-pro-services]
- Testimonials - [vw-life-coach-pro-testimonials]
- Portfolio - [vw-life-coach-pro-portfolio]
Our Services Shortcode
Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New
It will appear like this on the front end.
Our Portfolio Shortcode
Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New
It will appear like this on the front end.
Testimonials Shortcode
Go to Dashboard >> Pages >> Add New
It will appear like this on the front end.