SM Styleshop

Firstly, a huge thanks for purchasing this theme, your support is truly appreciated!

This document covers the installation and use of this theme, reveals some answers to common problems and issues. We encourage you to read this document throughtly if you are experiencing any difficulties. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of document, please feel free to contact us via our Support Tickets System.

1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

At the basic level, this theme will require the following conditions:

    • Compatible with Magento Community Edition 2.0.x, 2.1.x
    • Composer (latest stable version)
    • Apache 2.2 or late
    • PHP: 5.5.x,5.6.x and Memory_limit no less than 2Gb)
    • PHP 7.0.2, 7.0.6 up to 7.1
    • In the future if the conditions change, please check the Magento 2 documentation

2INSTALLATION

There are two ways to install a Magento Theme:

  • Quickstart Installation: Suitable if you have your first installation and want to get a whole new fresh site as our Demo.
  • Manual Installation (including Theme Installation): Suitable if your store is full with content that you don't want to overwrite.

2.1 Quickstart Installation:

Magentech provides SM Quickstart package for each theme which aims to ease the installation for users. Please note that with Quickstart, all your existing data will be overwritten. Thus, if you plan to start your site from the beginning, it will help you save much time of installing and configuring.

Note: Follow Magento 2.0 Installation Guide to install the Composer before doing this Quickstart installation.

Please follow steps below:

  • Step 1: Download the quickstart package named as sm_styleshop_quickstart_m2.1.8_v1.9.0
  • Step 2: Extract and Upload the whole Quickstart package to your server. In Quickstart folder you will see the extracted folder that include all sample data
  • Step 3: Create a Database for your Magento site
  • Note: You need to remember the database name to use in the next steps

    • Step 4:Import database sample_data.sql under the folder sm_styleshop_quickstart_m2.1.8_v1.9.0\data_quickstart

    Note:

    After successful installation DO NOT run magento.

    1. Now we are going to Set file system ownership and permissions. To perform all actions, you should use PuTTY - a free SSH and telnet client for Windows on your computer. When you have the command-line access, enter the following commands in the order shown:

    Go Here to readmore about the action.

    • Step 5: Run installation process by opening browser and navigate to your URL (where the Quickstart uploaded) to load default Magento installer and follow each step of the Installer so that the installation process can be set.

    • Step 6: Choose Start Readiness Check. After Start Readiness Check is completed, select Next .


    When you click on “Start Readiness Check”,the error could occur like the below image

    You need to open your php.ini file and set always_populate_raw_post_data to -1.

    • Step 7: Enter server and database in step 2 and then click on Next.

    • Step 8: Put your website link and continue to click on Next.

    • Step 9: Customize your store: you can choose Time Zone, Currency and Languages.

    • Step 10: You need to Create Admin Account. Enter your information and move to the next step.

    • Step 11: In this step, you should click on the button: Install Now.


    It will take some minutes to complete this installation process. If your window is the same as below, CONGRAT! You install this quickstart package successfully

    After clicking on the button, the Admin Login screen will be opened and you can use admin credentials to login on this screen. It will open Admin panel after successful authentication.

      Note:

      Finally, run this command:

      php bin/magento catalog:images:resize

      The magento “catalog images:resize” command enables you to resize images for display on your storefront.
      The message “Product images resized successfully” displays to confirm the command succeeded.

      2.2 Manual Installation

        • Step 1: Please unzip ‘sm_styleshop_theme_m2.1.x_v1.9.0′ file and upload folders app; pub from the theme package to the root of your Magento site folder on your server.

          Note: You could change the name of this folder. However, if you want your website run correctly, it need to have the same name as the database.

          To verify Composer installation, Deploy static content, Clear compiled code and the cache, Reindex the Magento 2 blocks before configuring your site, please go Here to follow

          • Step 2:

          Now we are going to verify Composer installation, Deploy static content, Clear compiled code and the cache, Reindex the Magento 2 blocks. Remember that you have had the Composer before doing this step by following Magento 2.0 Installation Guide to get the Composer.

          Type cd PATH_TO_YOUR_MAGENTO2_FILES to enter in Magento 2 ROOT directory.

          • 1. Now to verify Composer installation in above directory, type composer install.
          • If you get any error in this step, please check your Composer installation.

          • 2. In this step, we are setting up static content to deploy on our Magento store. To perform this, type php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy.
          • If you get any error, check your PHP.EXE and PHP.INI Environment Variable

          • 3. Clear compiled code and the cache by typing php bin/magento setup:upgrade in CMD. Typically, you use magento this command line to update components and each component can require different compiled classes.

          • 4. And finally, to Reindex Magento Static Blocks type php bin/magento indexer:reindex.

          Note:

          At this moment we should Set file system ownership and permissions again. To perform all actions, you should use PuTTY - a free SSH and telnet client for Windows on your computer. When you have the command-line access, enter the following commands in the order shown:

          Go Here to readmore about the action.
          2. Command usage:

          The magento “catalog images:resize” command enables you to resize images for display on your storefront.
          The message “Product images resized successfully” displays to confirm the command succeeded.

        • Step 3: Log in to your Admin Panel (e.g. https://yourdomain.com/admin/)

          Note: If you are using the Admin Panel when copying folders in step 1, you need to log out and log in back.

        • Step 4: Disable Cache: Go to >> Tools >> Cache Management, click ‘Sellect All’ button, then choose ‘Disable’ and click ‘Submit’ button to complete the action.
        • Step 5: Navigate to Content>> Design>> Configuration. In your storeview, select Default Theme field with the SM Furnicom.
      • Step 6: Click “Save Config” button to save your changes.

      2.3 Theme Setting

      In Magento admin panel, navigate to Stores>> Settings>> Configuration >> MAGENTECH >> SM Styleshop and configure its settings as you want.

      • Configure General Options with Color (of theme), Body Font, Elements Google Font, Menu for any store.
      • Configure Theme Layout with Layout style
      • Configure the Product Listing with Layout 1 Column, Layout 2 Columns, Layout 3 Columns
      • Configure the Product Detail To zoom image of product, adjust Zoom Mode, Custom tab, and content, etc.
      • Configure Socials : To connect with social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Linkedin, Pinterest
      • Configure Advanced : To Show Go to Top, Add to Cart, Add to Wishlist, Add to Compare,
      • Configure Developer: To Custom Css or Javascript

       

3CONFIGURATION

3.1 Page Configuration

Set Default Page

  • To set a default page for your Magento Site, in the Admin Panel you go to Stores>> Settings >>Configuration>>Web>>Default Pages. Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • You need to change to the website / store view that you want to change (the dropdown menu in the upper left corner). You will probably have to create a new CMS page if you want to have something different from your default home page.

Home Style 1

Frontend of Home Style 1 - Layout Position
home-layout1
In the Admin Panel, please navigate to Content >> Elements >> Pages to create a new page in Pages section. Here is the list of steps in this style’s configuration process:

  • Page Information Tab: Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • Content Tab: Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • Copy and paste the following code into the Content field::

  • Design Tab: Please click to see the Backend Settings.
  • Copy and paste the following code into the Layout Update XML field:

    3.2 Configure Megamenu

    Horizontal Megamenu:

    Horizontal-mega-menu

    • Sortable Categories Items Please click Here to view.

    Men
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.
    • Backend of ‘Categories - Men’: Please click Here to view.
    • Backend of ‘Bags’ in ‘Categories - Men’: Please click Here to view.

    Note: The item named ‘Shirt & T-Shirt’, ‘Jackets’, ‘Accessories’ having same menu level as item ‘Bags’ could have the same configuration.

    • Backend of ‘Product Slider - Men’: Please click Here to view.

    Women
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.
    • Backend of ‘Bag - Women’: Please click Here to view.

    Note: The item named ‘Shoes - Women’,'Shirt & T-Shirt - Women’, ‘Jackets - Women’, ‘Accessories - Women’ having same menu level as item ‘Bag - Women’ could have the same configuration.

    • Backend of ‘Banner 1′: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content editor:

    • Backend of ‘Banner 2′: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content editor:

    Accessories
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.

    Page
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.

    Shop
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.

    Blog
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.

    About Us
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.

    Contact Us
    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Settings: Please click Here to view.

    3.3 Configure Extensions

    The SM Styleshop front-page has been integrated with the extensions in the following list:

    In SM Styleshop Administration Page, please navigate to Stores>> Settings>> Configuration >> MAGENTECH to configure extensions as you want.

    I. SM Megamenu
        • Position: SM Megamenu
        • Frontend Appearance

        • Backend of SM Megamenu: Click Here
    II. SM Image Slider
        • Position: SM Image Slider
        • Frontend Appearance

        • Backend of SM Image Slider: Click Here
        • Go Here to readmore about the SM Image Slider module.
    III. SM Basic Products
        • Position: SM Basic Products
        • Frontend Appearance

        • Backend of SM Basic Products: Click Here
        • Go Here to readmore about the SM Basic Products module.
    IV. SM Quickview

    When you put your cursor on a product in the frontend pages, you will see the quickview button appear and you could click on this button to view the product

        • Frontend Appearance

        • Backend of SM Quickview: Click Here
        • Go Here to readmore about the SM Quickview module.

    3.4 Configure Static Blocks

    The SM Styleshop front-page has the following static blocks in the theme:

    To create a new static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks >> Add new block.

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “banner-1″

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “banner-full-1″

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “banner-center”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “banner-bottom”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    Static Block: slider-brand

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “slider-brand”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    Static Block: latest-updates

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “latest-updates”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “shipping-footer”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “about-footer”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “ourshop-footer”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “orders-footer”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “contact-footer”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “footer-links”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    To create the static block, go to Content>> Elements>> Blocks with Identifier * : “payment-footer”

    Frontend Appearance

    • Backend Setting: Please click Here to view.

    Copy and paste the following code into the content tab of this static block:

    3.5 How To Edit Copyright in Admin Panel

    Frontend Appearance

    In SM Styleshop Administration Page, please navigate to Stores>> Settings>> Configuration >> MAGENTECH >> SM Styleshop >> Advanced to configure this theme’s copyright.

    Edit the code here:

    3.6 How To Customize the Social symbols in admin panel

    Frontend Appearance

    In SM Styleshop Administration Page, please navigate to Stores>> Settings >> Configuration >> MAGENTECH >> SM Styleshop >> Socials.

    4SUPPORT

    • SUPPORT - If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please feel free to send us via: Support Tickets System
    • FAQs - Go to Here to view more the Frequently Asked Questions.