Disabling or Enabling gift messages on Products in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha Since you have the ability to add gift messages to the entire order or individual items in the order in Magento 1.6, you also have the abiity enable and disable gift messages for individual products from the Magento 1.6 Admin Dashboard. This allows your customer to further customize their order and add a personalized message Read More >
How to change your Site Title in VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 tutorial, we showed you how to update the description text on your store’s homepage. Read More >
Adding a Gift Message to Orders in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha In Magento 1.6, you have the ability to allow your customers to add a gift message to the order. This is a great feature especially if you expect to sell products or goods during the Holiday season. Enabling year around allows website visitors to add a gift message for any reason such as birthdays or Read More >
How to change the front page text in VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last few VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 tutorials, we have been working with cleaning up our storefront. This has included Read More >
Setting a Special Price for Products in Magento 1.6 Updated on September 14, 2023 by Carrie Smaha In Magento 1.6, you can specify a “special” price for products for a certain date range. This allows you to automatically manage “specials” or sales. Setting up a special price for a product is done in the Magento 1.6 Admin Backend. Log into your Magento Admin Panel Go to Catalog ->> Manage Products. Click on Read More >
How to Delete Products in VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last article, we showed you how to delete product categories in VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5. We are doing this Read More >
How to Delete a VirtueMart Product Category in Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Now that we’ve created our first product category, we can delete the test categories that were included with the sample data Read More >
Disabling Products in Magento 1.6 Updated on September 14, 2023 by Carrie Smaha If some of your products will be out of stock for a long time or indefinitely you may want to simply disable the product. This will allow you to keep the product and all of its settings in the Magento 1.6 Backend so you do not need to re-create it in the future. Disabling a Read More >
Deleting Products in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha Once your Magento 1.6 store is up and running you may change which products your store carries. In cases like this, you may want to actually delete or remove products from your store. Deleting products is easily accomplished in the Magento 1.6 backend panel. Log into your Magento Admin Panel Go to Catalog ->> Manage Read More >
Adding Products in Magento Updated on September 14, 2023 by Carrie Smaha Adding products in Magento is important since you want your website visitors to be able to find and purchase the goods and services you have for sale. You can add products to your hosted Magento web store in the backend admin panel. Log into your Magento Admin Panel. Go to Catalog ->> Manage Products. Click Read More >
Deleting Product Categories in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha In the previous tutorial we showed you how to create product categories to better organize your products. At any time, you can delete product categories. Product catergories are deleted through the Magento 1.6 Admin Panel. Log into your Magento Admin Panel Go to Category ->> Manage Category Click on the Product Category you want to Read More >
Creating Product Categories in Magento Updated on September 14, 2023 by Carrie Smaha Magento allows you to categorize all your products into groups. this helps to better organize your product base making it easier for your customers to find your products. The groups are referred to as categories and can be created in the Magento Backend. Not a current customer? Learn more about our Magento hosting plans!
How to prevent tax details from being shown in your VirtueMart store Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle In our previous Joomla 2.5 tutorial, we added a new product to our VirtueMart store. After browsing our store, we noticed that the following values were shown: Base price with tax: $1.08 Sales price: $1.08 Sales price without tax: $0.98 Tax amount: $0.09 To clean up the look and feel of our store, we only Read More >
How to add a new Product in VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Adding a new product to our store will be the next step In our VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 tutorial series. We Read More >
How to Add a Category image in VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Our VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 tutorial series continues, and in this article we’ll discuss uploading category images. In our previous article, Read More >
Changing your Admin username in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha During the installation process we set up the admin username as “admin”. While this is easy to use, it can be guessed easily by hackers. It’s best practice to change your username for your admin account in Magento 1.6 to something that hackers and unwanted guests will less likely guess. You can change the admin Read More >
Changing your Admin Email Address in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha When you first installed Magento 1.6 you added the admin email address to your account. At times you may find it necessary to update this email address to something else. This can easily be done in the Magento 1.6 Admin Panel. Log into your Magento Admin Panel Go to System ->> My Account Type in Read More >
Changing your Admin Password in Magento 1.6 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha Regularly changing your Magento 1.6 password helps to secure your Magento website. This gives hackers less of an opportunity to “guess” your password. Changing your admin password in Magento 1.6 is quite simple in the Magento Admin Backend. Log into your Magento Admin Panel Go to System ->> My Account Type in the new password Read More >
How to add a new Product Category within VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Setting up categories for your products is one of the first things you’ll do after installing VirtueMart for Joomla 2.5. In Read More >
How to Disable a CMS Page in Magento 1.6 Updated on September 14, 2023 by Carrie Smaha Hosting Magento 1.6 gives you access to its powerful content management system built into the backend. You can disable any of the static CMS pages without deleting them. This can be handy if you need to “turn off” a page for a specific time. This saves the administrator time since the static page does not Read More >
