Monthly Archives: 2018

If you decided to remove , please follow the steps below. You can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension. Remove Extension Files 1. If you can find the extension files in the folder app/code/Magefan/Blog then remove this folder. 2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder vendor/magefan/module-login-as-customer then run composer CLI command to remove it composer remove magefan/module-login-as-customer Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands: php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Remove Extension Data (optional) Attention! This will clean all login as customer log and extension configurations. 1. Just in case please make a full backup (dump) of your Magento 2 database. 2. Run next MySQL queries to remove the data.

If you decided to remove Magento 2 Blog Extension, please follow the steps below. You can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension. Remove Extension Files Removing files instruction depends on the way Blog extension has been installed in. 1. If you can find the extension files in the folder app/code/Magefan/Blogapp/code/Magefan/BlogPlusapp/code/Magefan/BlogAuthorapp/code/Magefan/BlogAuthorapp/code/Magefan/BlogImport then remove these folders. 2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder vendor/magefan/module-blog then run composer CLI command to remove it composer remove magefan/module-blog* Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands: php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deployphp bin/magento cache:flush Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Remove Extension Data

If you decided to remove , please follow the steps below. You can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension. Remove Extension Files Removing files instruction depends on the way Auto Currency Switcher extension has been installed in. 1. If you can find the extension files in the folder app/code/Magefan/AutoCurrencySwitcher then remove this folder. 2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder vendor/magefan/module-auto-currency-switcher then run composer CLI command to remove it composer remove magefan/module-auto-currency-switcher Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands: php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Remove Extension Data (optional) Attention! This will clean all auto currency switcher configurations. 1. Just

If you decided to remove , please follow the steps below. You can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension. Remove Extension Files Removing files instruction depends on the way Auto Language Switcher extension has been installed in. 1. If you can find the extension files in the folder app/code/Magefan/AutoLanguageSwitcher then remove this folder. 2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder vendor/magefan/module-auto-language-switcher then run composer CLI command to remove it composer remove magefan/module-auto-language-switcher Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands: php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Remove Extension Data (optional) Attention! This will clean all auto language switcher data. 1. Just in case please

If you decided to remove , please follow the steps below. You can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension. Remove Extension Files Removing files instruction depends on the way Facebook Open Graph extension has been installed in. 1. If you can find the extension files in the folder app/code/Magefan/OgTags then remove this folder. 2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder vendor/magefan/module-og-tags then run composer CLI command to remove it composer remove magefan/module-og-tags Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands: php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Remove Extension Data (optional) Attention! This will clean all open graph data. 1. Just in case please make a full backup (dump) of your Magento 2 database.

If you decided to remove , please follow the steps below. You can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension. Remove Extension Files Removing files instruction depends on the way Convert Guest to Customer extension has been installed in. 1. If you can find the extension files in the folder app/code/Magefan/GuestToCustomer then remove this folder. 2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder vendor/magefan/module-convert-guest-to-customer then run composer CLI command to remove it composer remove magefan/module-convert-guest-to-customer Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands: php bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Remove Extension Data (optional) Attention! This will clean all convert guest to customer data. 1. Just in

If you need to update Magento 2 Blog Extension by Magefan, please follow the steps below. Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Blog extension was installed with. Attention! Before the update, we strongly recommend to create a backup of your Magento 2 files and database.  Update using composer If the blog module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-blog folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory: composer remove magefan/module-NAMEcomposer require magefan/module-NAME ^x.x.x# replace NAME with:# blog - for Basic plan# blog-plus - for Plus plan# blog-extra - for Extra plan# replace x.x.x with the version you want to usephp bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy If you want to upgrade to the Plus or Extra, check this guide on how to . Update using archive and FTP If the blog module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/Blog

If you need to update Magento 2 Login As Customer Extension by Magefan, please follow the steps below. Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Login As Customer extension was installed with. If you use Magento 2.4.x or greater please . Update using composer If the login as customer module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-login-as-customer folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory: composer remove magefan/module-login-as-customercomposer require magefan/module-login-as-customer ^x.x.x# replace x.x.x with the version you want to usephp bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Update using archive and FTP If the login as customer module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/LoginAsCustomer folder exists), then follow these commands: 1. Download

If you need to update Magento 2 Auto Currency Switcher Extension by Magefan, please follow the steps below. Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Auto Currency Switcher extension was installed with. Update using composer If the auto currency switcher  module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-auto-currency-switcher folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory: composer remove magefan/module-auto-currency-switchercomposer require magefan/module-auto-currency-switcher ^x.x.x# replace x.x.x with the version you want to usephp bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Update using archive and FTP If the auto currency switcher module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/AutoCurrencySwitcher folder exists), then follow these commands: 1. Download

If you need to update Magento 2 Auto Language Switcher Extension by Magefan, please follow the steps below. Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Auto Language Switcher extension was installed with. Update using composer If the auto language switcher module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-auto-language-switcher folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory: composer remove magefan/module-auto-language-switchercomposer require magefan/module-auto-language-switcher ^x.x.x# replace x.x.x with the version you want to usephp bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Update using archive and FTP If the auto language switcher module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/AutoLanguageSwitcher folder exists), then follow these commands: 1. Download

If you need to update Magento 2 Open Graph Extension by Magefan, please follow the steps below. Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Open Graph extension was installed with. Update using composer If the open graph module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-og-tags folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory: composer remove magefan/module-og-tagscomposer require magefan/module-og-tags ^x.x.x# replace x.x.x with the version you want to usephp bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Update using archive and FTP If the open graph module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/OgTags folder exists), then follow these commands: 1. Download the latest version of open graph extension archive from magefan.com. 2. Extract archive. 3. Make the backup

If you need to update Magento 2 Convert Guest to Customer by Magefan, please follow the steps below. Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Convert Guest to Customer extension was installed with. Update using composer If the convert guest to customer module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-convert-guest-to-customer folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory: composer remove magefan/module-convert-guest-to-customercomposer require magefan/module-convert-guest-to-customer ^x.x.x# replace x.x.x with the version you want to usephp bin/magento setup:upgradephp bin/magento setup:di:compilephp bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Note: if you don't want your website to be down during deployment, try these . Update using archive and FTP If the convert guest to customer module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/GuestToCustomer folder exists), then follow these commands: 1. Download

In order to change the locale of Magento 2 Admin Panel take the following steps: 1. Click on your user icon in the upper right corner and go to Account Settings. 2. Find the Interface Locale select box in the Account Information section, where choose the language you need. Note: the language of Magento 2 admin panel won't actually change unless you install and enable language packs you want to have. You may be interested in: ✔ Configure Auto Language Switcher in Magento 2 ✔ ✔ Magento 2 Must-Have Extensions and Tools for Multi-Language Store   3. Enter your current password in Your Password field and press the Save Account button to save the Magento 2 language of the admin panel.   Note: this change will affect only a selected customer, to change the admin interface locale for another one, please navigate to System > Permissions > All Users to manage its settings. Trouble shootings 1. Make sure you have the language pack for the corresponding language installed

Managing a blog in Magento 2 might not seem that hard at first. However, before being published blog posts goes through multiple stages: creation, editing, proofreading and publishing.  Sometimes multiple people work on one article. Correspondingly they have different roles and responsibilities. So, in this article, you're going to learn more about blog access control list and how you can restrict users' access to different blog sections. To configure the access rights for the blog admin pages: 1. Go to Admin Panel > System > User Roles. 2. Choose the user role you want to change the blog access rights for. 3. In the Role Resources section, you will see the resources tree. Find the Blog sections. Once you have finished don't forget to press the Save Role button. With the ACL you can restrict the rights for viewing, editing, deleting blog posts, categories, tags, authors and comments. Besides, you can set additional rights to import the blog and administrate the main blog configurations.

In order to assign all products to the website please, go to your Magento 2 Admin panel > Catalog > Product and Select All products. Then, choose Update  in the Actions select box. Afterwards, move to the Product Information > Websites and in the Add Product to Websites section, choose the website you need. Next, press the Save button. Wait some time. After a while, you'll see the notification about the assignation being performed.

If you manage store you have the best place to promote your products. You can in blog content or add related products at the bottom of the post. You encourage people to view your catalog and purchase your products. However, when you have a lot of blog posts it can be time-consuming to look for products and add them manually for each blog post. That is why there is a related product rule to help you out and here you will learn how to configure it. Note: you can set up related product rules only if you use Blog Plus or Blog Extra. To configure blog related product rule in Magento 2: 1. Go to Content > Blog > Posts and choose the blog posts you want to configure the related products rule for. 2. Scroll down to the Related Product Rules section and set the Conditions based on product attributes like category, SKU, price, etc. Note: if some attribute is missing in the attributes list, you have to . 3. Once you finish with the related product rules, don't forget to Save the blog post and check

Blog is a great tool not only to drive traffic to a website but to boost brand awareness and promote your products. That's why the related blog products feature in can really come in handy. Although you can add related products for each post manually, it can be challenging if you have a lot of posts. You need auto-related blog products for this. Note: you can configure auto-related products only if you use Blog Plus or Blog Extra. To configure auto- related blog products in Magento: 1. Go to Stores > Configuration > Magefan Extensions > Blog > Post View > Related Products and enable the Display Related Products option. 2. Set the Number of Products to display on the blog post page. 3. Enable Auto Related Related Products (Blog+). The system generates blog-related products automatically by the most frequently used words from your posts and products. Thus, it is based on the description and title. 4. In the Black Words For Auto Related field enter words you want to ignore. You don't

Related posts are the best way to encourage your blog visitors to read more and stay on your website longer. While a few posts are not a problem, it's really time-consuming to add related posts to a blog that has a significant number of articles. But don't worry, has you covered. It offers you both manual and automatic options which we'll discuss in this guide. Note: before we start, note that auto-related blog posts are available only in the Blog Plus and Extra. Enable Related Posts Before you get to adding related content in the posts directly, you need to enable it in the . For that navigate to Stores > Configuration > Magefan Extensions > Blog > Post View and enable a corresponding option. Additionally, you need to choose a Template for the related posts and set a Number of Posts to display. Don't forget to Save the settings before moving to the next step. Add Related Posts in Magento Blog 1. Navigate to Content > Blog > Posts and choose a post. 2. Scroll down to the Related Posts and

Transactional emails are the primary communication channel used to notify customers about their orders, shipments, refunds, and other details. How you structure and configure them defines how effective they will be. Luckily, Magento already has all the tools you need to customise default email templates and offers some custom variables to personalise them. In this guide, you'll learn everything about Magento email templates. From customising the default template to creating a new one from scratch we'll cover every detail to help you successed in your efforts. What Are Magento Email Templates? Magento email templates are pre-designed HTML and text layouts you use to send automated emails to your customers. These templates cover different types of customer-store interactions. There are different types of Magento email templates: Sales email templates (, order update, invoice, shipment, credit memo) are used to inform customers about their order status. Customer email templates (new account,

There are cases when you want to change page URLs or disable some page and avoid 404 error. Unless you create , you need to create 301 redirects manually. In order to add 301 redirect in Magento 2 take the following steps: 1. Go to Admin Panel > Marketing > SEO& Search > URL Rewrites. 2. Then press the Add URL Rewrite button. 3. Enter URL Rewrite Information Choose "Custom" in Create URL Rewrite select box. Choose the store view you want the URL Rewrite to be added to in the Store field. Set the path you want to be redirected in the Request Path field. In the Target Path, you correspondingly set the path you want the old one to be redirected to. Choose Permanent(301) in the Redirect Type field. Enter short information why you add this rewrite in the Description text box (optional). Attention! Do not enter either domain or store view code in the request and target paths. 4. Once you have finished creating the redirect don't forget to save it by pressing the Save button. Sometimes you may

Magento 2 HTML <head> is a place where you put any custom code to verify you're the website owner or add some custom integration, like , Google Analytics or any other tracking system. In this guide, you'll learn how to do that in a matter of a few clicks. Add Ownership Verification to Head To add custom code to the HTML <head> in Magento: 1. Navigate to Admin Panel > Content > Configuration. 2. Choose the store view you want the head tag to be changed on or select Global to change it on every store view. 3. Find the HTML Head section and add your code in the Scripts and Style Sheets field. Don't forget to press the Save button once you finish and .  Watch this short video to learn how to add custom code to the Magento <head> HTML tag. Add Tracking Scripts to Head If the code you add to the HTML head is for data tracking, you need to know that loading that script will influence your store performance. Thus, if you want to set up data tracking with  or , try setting this