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  1. questionMagento Go-Live Checklist
    Store notification email addresses updated (System > Configuration > Store Email Addresses) Shipping origin address updated (System > Configuration > Sales > Shipping Settings) Shipping Methods configured and enabled (System > Configuration > Sales > Shipping Methods) ...

  2. questionMagento: Shipping / Free Shipping / Real-Time Carriers
    The first step in configuring shipping options is the origin address and global options. System > Configuration > Sales > Shipping Settings (click to enlarge) On the above screen, set the address from which your shipments will originate. Also, choose options for allowing multiple shi ...

  3. questionMagento: Product Types
    There are 6 product types in Magento Community Edition: Simple – basic products. can have options (no inventory tracking on options) Grouped – two or more existing products sold together. no special group pricing here unless you use shopping cart price rules. also, no custom optio ...

  4. questionMagento: Understanding Categories
    Categories Magento uses categories to organize products. Categories hierarchies are supported. A category can be set up to display static content, products or both. It can also be included in layered navigation (is_anchor = Yes). This tutorial will help you gain a solid understanding of how ...

  5. questionMagento: Sales Tax
    For many sole proprietors and small businesses, setting up sales tax should be fairly straight forward (e.g. calculate and charge sales tax, on taxable goods, for shipments within the merchants sales tax zone). A summary of the tax options in Magento can be found at: http://www.magentocommerce. ...

  6. questionMagento: Payment Setup
    A popular payment solution built into Magento is PayPal. It is also a PCI compliant solution An overview of integrated PayPal solutions are available at: http://magento.com/paypal/complete-payment-solutions PayPal options Comparison Chart: http://magento.com/paypal/comparison-chart PayPal merc ...

  7. questionMagento: Promotions / Coupons / Price Rules
    Magento natively provides two powerful features for applying promotions. Catalog Price Rules Shopping Cart Price Rules Catalog Price Rules Catalog price rules are used to apply discounts (fixed or %) to products and take effect on catalog pages (i.e. before items are even added to a cart). Thi ...

  8. questionMagento: Installing 3rd Party Extensions
    While Magento CE has a robust built-in feature set, there are times when desired functionality is seemingly non-existent (e.g Full page cache, Google Shopping feeds, Affiliates program, etc…). One of the many benefits of Magento is the extensible framework upon which it is built. This ...

  9. questionShould I enable Magento compilation?
    We do *NOT* recommend turning on compilation in Magento 1. Our servers use PHP OpCode caching, which is better for performance than Magento's built-in compilation system. Magento's compiler was introduced before OpCode caching was widely available. Your Magento store will run faster with compil ...

  10. questionMagento: Upgrades
    Upgrading Magento to a new version is not a simple task. Besides the steps involved in the upgrade itself, many stores have made changes to core Magento files that get wiped out on an upgrade. Plugins or themes may not be compatible with a newer version of Magento. Functionality may change that ...

  11. questionMagento: Adding CMS Static Blocks to Templates
    CMS static blocks are used to create customized content in a Magento store. In order to display a new CMS block, some code needs to be added to the stores custom layout. This article will describe two processes for accomplishing this these tasks. Define CMS Static Block The first step is to c ...

  12. questionMagento: Temporary Theme Changes
    Magento allows temporary/seasonal themes to be assigned under ‘System > Design‘. These can be used to automatically change the appearance of the site for a specified period of time (e.g. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Holidays, etc…)

  13. questionMagento: Changing Design Package / Theme
    Assigning Package/Themes Once a Package/Template has been installed, it can be assigned under ‘System > Configuration > Design‘. The first setting is the Package, followed by Theme (template) settings. If no Theme values are entered, Magento will first look to apply a theme m ...

  14. questionMagento: Custom Themes / Templates
    Custom Themes & Templates Merchants with a strong technical background and experience in template-based software, may be able to perform more extensive theme modifications. Prior to taking on this level of design effort, it is important that merchants/developers have a solid understanding of t ...

  15. questionMagento: Premium Themes / Templates
    Retail Packaged Themes & Templates For DIY merchants, this is the one area of Magento where flexibility is key. In order to get up and running quickly, merchants will likely need to rely on the built-in theme (with minimal color/style/graphic modifications), install a community theme via Magen ...

  16. questionMagento: Importing Products
    Importing Products There are several methods for importing products to Magento (using CSV format). A basic Import/Export feature and Data Flow Profiles are included in Magento (System > Import/Export). The basic Import/Export feature is fairly simple to use, but is strict and limited in som ...

  17. questionMagento: Importing Categories
    Categories can be imported using the Magmi utility. Magmi uses a plugin to generate categories on-the-fly, provided they are identified when importing products. This tutorial explains how to use Magmi with a product import to create categories on-the-fly: https://www.blinkdata.com/magmi-on-th ...

  18. questionMagento: Layered Navigation
    Layered Navigation helps customers more easily filter category listings and search results for specific products. The layered navigation menu is typically located in the left or right margins of the page (shown below in the left margin). (click to enlarge) By default, layered navigation is en ...

  19. questionEnable Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS)
    The same-origin policy prevents JavaScript from making requests across domain boundaries, and has spawned various hacks for making cross-domain requests. CORS introduced a standard mechanism that can be used by all browsers for implementing cross-domain requests. The spec defines a set of header ...


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