If you haven't already located the OpenCart upload folder on the left side, you need to do so now and keep it open. In the Remote Site directory right side , you need to open the folder that the OpenCart shop will be located in.
The location of shop varies based on whether the you want the shop to be seen on the main page, a sub-folder, a subdomain, etc. If you want to make OpenCart the main page, you would need to upload files to the root folder of their website. Uploading all the files might take a few minutes on the FTP client. After Filezilla finishes uploading the files to the location specified, you should see the same files on both the left side computer and on the right side the website ; as seen in the screenshot below:.
The Filezilla window should look similar to the above image minus some directory details. This means that the OpenCart files were successfully transferred the target site. The site now contains the files necessary to setup an OpenCart shop.
The user that was just created needs to be added to the database, along with enabling all of the necessary permissions. We will use this database information later when we are configuring OpenCart using the auto-installer. With a new database freshly created, we are now ready to install OpenCart directly onto a website.
You should open up a web browser and enter in the web address of where they uploaded OpenCart. If the "install" folder in "upload" was uploaded correctly, you should be automatically greeted by the following page:. These links are now corrected. Also, sort parameters using the default sort scheme i. Now compatible with both OpenCart 1. You can easily change the URL scheme in the admin.
Easily choose between the following product link formats:. Great product man, this has really helped my business. However, not all of them are active or available unless you install them. Doing so is very easy. Nothing easier than that, simply click the green Install button. To change that, click the Edit button like before. In the following screen, you can then not only add the analytics code to actually use it but also change its status to Enabled.
Save and you are done. If you no longer want to use Google Analytics, you can always click the red Uninstall button to go back to the beginning. You have the possibility to extend the number of extensions on your site by installing more from the marketplace. This pretty much works the same way as installing themes only that you can use the installer as described.
Use the button to filter-free and paid extensions, the drop-down menu on top to filter by a category, or type in a name. To download extensions, the first thing you have to do is register your store.
This gives you access to the API information through the eye icon on the right. With that open in your browser, go back to the marketplace in the backend and click the icon in upper right corner to open this menu:.
Input your API username and secret key then save. When you have done so, you can open any extension in the backend marketplace, go to the Download tab at the bottom and click Install to simply get it on your site. In order to know how your shop is performing, OpenCart offers a lot of reports. Here, you can see all the orders made on your site, including the customer name, status, and more. You are also able to filter your sales on the right to find individual orders, those with a certain status, or made during a certain time.
In addition, you are able to modify or update orders manually if necessary to change the payment, shipping, and else. The same for regularly billed products under Recurring Orders. Here, you have access to a multitude of information via the drop-down menu. Here, you can see the information from everyone who ever ordered from your shop. The list is searchable in case you need to find someone specific. You can also view their transaction history, give reward points, manage transactions, and more.
This is useful for marketing purposes, such as to send discounts or specials to certain subsections of your customer base. Read more about it in the documentation. OpenCart comes with a bunch of options to market your store and attract buyers. Here, you are able to create tracking codes for marketing campaigns. For example, you can attach these to links to banners to know how many clicks are coming in from which of your campaigns.
Naturally, as an eCommerce solution, OpenCart lets you create coupons to give customers discounts. Here, you find a list of all the coupons present on your site as well as the discount they offer, validity, and whether they are currently active. If you create a new one or click the Edit button for an existing coupon, you get to this page.
Everything is pretty self-explanatory. Add a coupon name and the code customers have to enter to use it, choose a fixed or percentage discount, and how much it takes off the price. Then, determine how much a customer has to purchase to use it, whether they need to be logged in, or can use the discount as a guest.
Setting Free Shipping to Yes gives customers free shipping for using the coupon. Add the products for which it applies, a start and end date, how many total uses of the coupon are allowed, and how many per one customer. When everything is to your wishes, set it to Enabled and save.
Easy peasy. They even come with configurable themes! You can define groups of recipients under the aforementioned customer groups menu. Pick who to send your message to, add a subject line, and content in the editor below.
Make sure to make use of the formatting options and multimedia! As the last part of this OpenCart tutorial, we will look at the settings. The eCommerce platform offers a multitude of options to configure your shop. This extra step is necessary because, as mentioned, OpenCart can run several shops from one installation. When you do click on it, you get here:. As you can imagine, here, you configure everything to do with users on your site.
You can create new ones as well as set up user groups and permissions. It also contains options to set up API access to your shop.
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