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Helping customers with their requests has never been easier with the . Today you'll learn how to install it in your store for a better customer experience and more advanced support.
To install Login as Customer App in Shopify:
1. Log in to the Shopify App Store and find the Magefan Login as Customer.
2. Click Add app on the Login as Customer listing page.
3. Click Install app in your Shopify admin to authorize the use of the app.
Once the app is installed you'll find it within the Apps and sales channel settings in your Shopify admin.
Note: if you've selected a paid plan you'll see charges in the next invoice. Magefan issues charges in a recurring app charge. To see your current invoice you simply have to click on the Login as Customer App on the list of the apps.
4. Navigate to Apps and find the Login as Customer app to start using it.
If you click on the App you'll be redirected to the customer grid where you can from.
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It's not a secret website speed is one of the most important SEO ranking factors not only because of the loading itself, but its influence on customer experience. That's why you have to constantly with different tools to determine the issues slowing down your Magento 2 store.
The most common tool everyone is familiar with is Google PageSpeed Insights or PSI. It runs your URL through Google's servers and provides a report on how your website is doing.
Today we want to turn your attention to the "Defer Offscreen Images" that often holds your website from getting into the PSI green zone. We'll discuss what it means and how you can fix it to .
What is "Defer Offscreen Images" Message?
"Defer Offscreen Images" is the message displayed in Google PageSpeed Insights that lists all images that should be lazy loaded on the requested URL. It also shows the potential size savings you'll get from lazy loading these images. The complete description from Google looks like this:
"Consider lazy-loadingihor
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Our is a robust marketing tool that allows you to promote your products and build a community around your brand. And although it offers you a lot of SEO features, internal blog links are not something the module can cover for you.
According to the , linking relevant pages together will pass the link juice across these pages. But not only that. It also improves customers' experience and helps search robots to understand your website structure better.
So, in this article, you'll learn how to add links across multiple blog posts in literally a few clicks. You'll need to resort to the to configure automatic internal links in the blog.
To enable automatic internal links in Magento 2 Blog:
1. Navigate to Stores > Configuration > Magefan Extensions > SEO > Cross Links and make sure Magefan Blog Post Content is selected to be used for Auto Cross Links.
2. Go to Marketing > Seo&Search > Cross Links and press the Add Cross Link button.
3. Fill out general Cross Link Information. ihor
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Setting up special price in Magento 2 is one of many ways to and boost conversion rates in your store. Since sales always drive customers' attention and make them come back regularly, you need to know how to leverage them to your benefit.
So, in this guide, you'll learn more about special prices in Magento 2 and how to configure and edit them in bulk or gather all products on sale into one category.
You set up a special price to put a product on sale. It is displayed instead of the regular price with the regular price notation. However, except for the product page, it is also displayed in a catalogue.
Want to track price changes in your store? Get and display the lowest price over a certain period on the frontend.
Set Up Magento 2 Special Price
1.Navigate to Catalog > Products and choose the product you want to configure a special price for.
2. Scroll down to the Price field and click on Advanced Pricing.
3. Enter the Special Price you want customers to see during the sale periodihor
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Working on the Magento store is not that easy either for developers or admins whatever task they're engaged in. And though Magento 2 errors are something one never wants to meet, you may encounter them when installing , updating Magento, creating multiple product-related requests, running some script or file with no execute permissions, etc.
These errors in Magento might range from harmless to quite complex influencing your website performance and customer experience. However, in most cases, they're relatively easy to handle if you detect why they appear timely.
So this article is a breakdown of the most common Magento errors you can run into. Knowing the causes, types of the errors and helps you avoid them in the future.
Magento error 1: Access Denied
Magento Access Denied HTTP error 403 most commonly appears in the Magento admin panel. It occurs when you try to access a page you don't have permission to enter because of the wrong credentials or user role.
Magento error 2: bashihor
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Magento catalog price rules is one of the greatest built-in marketing tools the platform provides. They allow you to and run sale campaigns more easily without any third-party implementations, same as cart price rules.
So, in this article, you will learn everything you need to know about Magento 2 catalog price rules, how to configure them and what differentiates them from the cart price rules.
Without any further ado, let's dive in and define what stands by catalog rules.
What is Magento Catalog Price Rule?
Magento catalog price rule is a set of conditions based on customer group, product attributes, and other conditions you use to assign discounts to products in the catalog.
If the product falls under conditions of the catalog prices rule, the discount is applied to it and displayed directly in the catalog.
Due to that, catalog price rules don't use coupon codes and customers see discounts while browsing through your store. This encourages them to purchase more.
So, how do you set themihor
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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 the Google Shopping Feed extension has been installed in.
1. If you can find the extension files in the folder
app/code/Magefan/GoogleShoppingFeed
then remove this folder.
2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder
vendor/magefan/module-google-shopping-feed
then run composer CLI command to remove it
composer remove magefan/module-google-shopping-feed
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 Google Shopping Feed configurations.
1. Just in caseihor
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If you need to update by Magefan, please follow the steps below.
Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the Google Shopping Feed extension was installed with.
Update using composer
If the Google Shopping Feed module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-google-shopping-feed folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory:
composer remove magefan/module-google-shopping-feedcomposer require magefan/module-google-shopping-feed ^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 Google Shopping Feed module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/GoogleShoppingFeed folder exists), then follow these commands:
1. Download the latest version of the Google Shopping Feed extension archiveihor
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You can install by Magefan, using composer or archive installation methods.
Installation via composer (recommended)
Please navigate to your Magefan Account > Downloads > Install via Composer to get the composer installation instructions.
Installation using archive and FTP
Download Google Shopping Feed Extension ZIP-Archive from magefan.com website (not GitHub or other sources).
Extract files.
Copy app folder from the archive to your Magento 2 folder.
In a command line, using "cd", navigate to your Magento 2 root directory.
Run 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 .
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Hello Magento fans! We have prepared a mid-summer list of Magefan news and updates for you since there were quite a lot of changes this month.
So with no further ado, let's start.
New !
SEO is a complex concept that requires time and effort to optimize. Even the tiniest things can influence your store visibility and search rankings. So while you concentrate on the metadata, keywords, and page content you forget what makes your pages appear in search in the first place — XML sitemap.
We're happy to announce the release of the new Magento 2 XML Sitemap extension as an addition to the famous module. It allows you to generate an accurate XML sitemaps automatically, define indexing frequency and priority and exclude pages from a sitemap.
With this module, you can improve website indexing and make relevant pages appear in search results faster!
New features of the !
Managing related products is much faster with the Magento 2 Related Products Extension, especially now when we'veihor
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An XML sitemap is an important aspect of technical SEO that serves as a roadmap for search robots. Having an ensures search robots don't miss any important pages of your store and can index the newest of them faster.
Generally, it is a file with all links to your website: products, categories, CMS, and blog pages. However, usually, you don't have to display all of the pages in the search, correspondingly not all of them have to be crawled and indexed.
While you can add the directives for search robots in the , it is easier just to exclude pages from the XML sitemap in Magento 2.
So, in this article, you will learn how to do this from the admin panel, with no technical configurations required. All you need is the .
To exclude pages from Magento XML sitemap:
1. Choose what pages you want to remove from XML sitemap.
Note: Magefan XML Sitemap Extension allows you to remove any product, category, CMS, or Magefan Blog pages from the sitemap.
Let's exclude the Customer Serviceihor
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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 the XML Sitemap extension has been installed in.
1. If you can find the extension files in the folder
app/code/Magefan/XmlSitemap
then remove this folder.
2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder
vendor/magefan/module-xml-sitemap
then run composer CLI command to remove it
composer remove magefan/module-xml-sitemap
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 XML Sitemap configurations.
1. Just in case please make a full backup (dump) of your Magentoihor
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If you need to update by Magefan, please follow the steps below.
Note: the updating instructions depend on the method the XML Sitemap extension was installed with.
Update using composer
If the XML Sitemap module was installed via the composer (check if vendor/magefan/module-xml-sitemap folder exists), then you need to run these simple CLI commands in Magento 2 directory:
composer remove magefan/module-xml-sitemapcomposer require magefan/module-xml-sitemap ^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 XML Sitemap module was installed via FTP (check if app/code/Magefan/XmlSitemap folder exists), then follow these commands:
1. Download the latest version of the XML Sitemap extension archive from magefan.com.
2. Extract archive.
3. Make the backup copy of the app/code/Magefan/XmlSitemapihor
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You can install by Magefan, using composer or archive installation methods.
Installation via composer (recommended)
Please navigate to your Magefan Account > Downloads > Install via Composer to get the composer installation instructions.
Installation using archive and FTP
Download XML Sitemap Extension ZIP-Archive from magefan.com website (not GitHub or other sources).
Extract files.
Copy app folder from the archive to your Magento 2 folder.
In a command line, using "cd", navigate to your Magento 2 root directory.
Run 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 .
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Related products, cross-sells, up-sells, and definitely drive customers' attention to your products and help you increase sales. Still, they attract customers to products that are already popular and sell well.
Correspondingly, it raises the question of how to put new products out there and expose them to a wider audience.
So, today, we'll provide an answer to that and discuss the best way to attract customer's attention to the newest products or Magento New Arrivals.
We'll show you how to add them automatically for multiple pages and change New Arrivals dynamically with .
With no further ado, let's try to add the New Arrival product in Magento 2.
You need to that will display new products on multiple pages of your store at once. For that go to Marketing > Automatic Related Products > Rules and press the Add New Rule button.
1. Configure General Rule Information
The first thing you have to do is Enable the rule, and give it a Name and Description which will be usedihor
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Magento Two-factor Authentication is one of many ways to and prevent unauthorized access to your data. Correspondingly all admin users have to complete the authorization process to verify their identity before logging in.
Two-Factor authentication is available in the latest Magento 2.4 version by default and supports multiple authenticators like Google Authenticator, Suo, Authy, and U2F keys. So it is easy for you to configure it and generate access codes for different users to add an additional layer of security.
However, if your website is in the development stage or if you work on the testing environment you might need to disable two factor authentication in Magento.
To disable 2F Authentication in Magento 2 you just need to run the following command:
php bin/magento module:disable Magento_TwoFactorAuth
Note: it is not recommended to disable two-factor authentication unless you have to.
If you want to grant some developers access to your installation so they can debug some issuesihor
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Magento 2 bestsellers are products with a top-selling record that generate maximum revenue in your store. The best-seller level is based on the products, orders, and tax statistics that Magento generates for you.
Bestsellers increase customers' confidence level and give a sense of quality and guarantee since these products are already trusted by others.
So, doesn't it makes sense to generate even more revenue from products that already sell well?
Displaying best-selling products in Magento 2 also helps you to improve customers' experience. Popular products are being displayed in plain view which saves customers time and encourages them to make purchasing decisions faster.
Though you can display best-seller products in Magento by default, it requires you to manually set up a widget for each page where you want to display these products.
In this article, we'll show you how to automate the process with the and display bestsellers on multiple pages at once.
This extension enablesihor
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When running an eCommerce store, you need to dedicate a great deal of time to managing your products. You may need to update them, transfer them to a different directory or a new website, or submit them for external analysis.
That's exactly when you need Magento product export. If you don't know how to do it, don't worry. We've got you covered. In this article, you'll learn to export products in Magento 2.
Want to upload your products to the comparison lists or marketplaces? Check out the extension and let a wider audience know about your store.
To export products in Magento 2:
1. Navigate to System > Data Transfer > Export.
2. Choose Products as the Entity Type and CSV — as the Export File Format.
3. Tick the Fields Enclosure checkbox if you want to enclose the incorrect symbols during export.
4. Filter through the table of product attributes and select only those you need for export. If there are attributes you want to Exclude, just tick the corresponding checkboxesihor
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When making a purchasing decision all customers go through certain steps to determine what products best fit their needs. And since people are social creatures collective opinion plays a huge role in that decision.
Therefore, when it comes to , Magento "Who Viewed This Also Viewed That" blocks can give your sales strategy the boost it needs.
But the best thing is — it works every time, regardless if customers want to buy something from you already or are looking for some alternatives.
We know how to make these blocks work best for you and how to configure Magento "Who Viewed This Also Viewed That" in a few clicks.
Ready to find out?
Where to Display "Who Viewed This Also Viewed That" in Magento 2?
People who come to your website, might not be sure what product they want to buy. So providing them with some alternatives other people also viewed might be the push they need to make up their minds.
The uses of the "Who Viewed This Also Viewed That" blocks are limitlessihor
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Though there are plenty of in your Magento 2 store but driving traffic stands out the most. Our Magento Blog extension helps you to provide value to your customers, promote your products and improve the online visibility of your brand.
is also a great option if you need to manage everything within one admin panel. It offers you plenty of import options if you want to move to Magefan Blog from other vendors.
However, you can also export blog posts in CSV when required. And we'll teach you how in this article.
To export Magento blog posts in CSV format:
Note: you need to have edition.
Navigate to Content > Blog > Posts.
Find the Export to option, select CSV and press Export.
Once you export the blog posts in CSV, you can import them to any other instance or CRM you need. However, if you're moving the blog content between multiple instances with Magefan Blog, it's better to .
For more information, check out the .
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Retargeting and email marketing stand out among other marketing strategies since they help to attract leads and returning customers. But isn't it better to encourage people to buy more while they're still on your website?
are great in attracting visitors to your products while "Who Bought This Also Bought That" blocks help you earn more from people who already want to buy something from you.
So, here you'll learn why you need to set up "Who Bought This Also Bought That" in Magento 2, how to do that automatically, and how to display these blocks on multiple pages of your store.
Why Do You Need "Who Bought This Also Bought That" Block?
Imagine a customer who comes to your website to purchase the Fitness Training Course. They finalize the order and leave your website feeling like they've got everything they need. But once they start training they see that some of the gear is missing.
So, they start looking for it and don't necessarily land on your website.
What if you've addedihor

