Increasing performance with CCC in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on March 31, 2022 by Scott Mitchell In addition to the Smarty caching, our next step for improving performance is to enable the CCC (Combine, Compress, and Cach) feature. This tackles several settings designed to improve the load time of your shop’s theme pages. Enabling CCC (Combine, Compress, and Cache) for performance in PrestaShop 1.5 Log into your PrestaShop 1.5 dashboard. Using Read More >
How to enable caching in the Smarty template engine in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Caching is an important part of increasing performance in your PrestaShop store. Enabling caching causes less server strain and faster page delivery to your customers. In this Prestashop article, you will learn how to enable the Smarty template engine caching for your store so your visitors will have a better shopping experience. Follow the instructions Read More >
How to base Free Shipping on weight in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell In a previous article, we discussed how to set up free shipping in general. This PrestaShop article discusses how to set the Free Shipping to activate at a specific total order weight. For example, if you want to make all orders that weigh over 10 pounds come with free shipping. Use the instructions below to Read More >
How to base Free Shipping on price in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell In a previous article, we discussed how to set up free shipping. This PrestaShop article discusses how to set the Free Shipping to activate at a specific price point. For example, if you want to make all orders over $50 come with free shipping. Use the instructions below to specify a specific price point for Read More >
Adding a Remote RSS Feed block in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The RSS feed capability in Moodle 2.3 is a great addition to the sites navigation. In Moodle 2.3, RSS feeds can be configured in the Remote RSS Feed Block. This is a good way to display feeds from important and relevant sites on the Course pages. In this tutorial, a feed to W3Schools will be Read More >
Moodle Blocks Overview Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Moodle 2.3 has the option to create different navigation functionality using the Moodle Blocks feature. Blocks can be moved, deleted, and added to the sites navigation sidebars. This allow Logins, News updates, Messages, RSS feeds and many many more options to be shown on the site navigation. An example of a common block would be Read More >
Adding and Deleting blocks from the Moodle sidebar Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Moodle 2.3 has the ability to add blocks and remove blocks from the sidebar navigation. This is useful for customizing the appearance of the Moodle site navigation. For example, if the students are required to view their messages frequently, the Messages block can be added to the sidebar for easy access. This tutorial will explain Read More >
Changing the Course defaults in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When setting up courses in Moodle 2.3, Teachers can set the Course defaults for their courses to a specific configuration. This allows the teacher to use the same course settings over again without having to manually change the settings, every time the course is created. For example, if the courses the teacher creates are always Read More >
Install Munin plugin for WHM Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll discuss installing the Munin plugin for cPanel/WHM. With the Munin Server Monitor plugin you can get a quick overview of what your server has been up to with reports on Apache, Disk Usage, Exim, MySQL, Network, Processes, and other System activities. To install the Munin plugin yourself this would require root Read More >
Manually installing a theme for Moodle 2.3 Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If for whatever reason the pre-installed themes that come with Moodle are not suitable for your purpose, Moodle 2.3 themes can be installed manually. There are some free sites to obtain themes from or you can purchase a theme custom for your Moodle site. In this article, we will manually install a theme for Moodle Read More >
How to Install Virus Scanner in cPanel – ClamAV Updated on December 20, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article, we’ll discuss how you can install and configure the ClamAV plugin for cPanel. ClamAV is a popular open-source anti-virus scanner and with the ClamAV plugin, you can allow your cPanel users to scan their e-mails as well as scan their home directories for malicious files. Getting this installed yourself would require root Read More >
Hotlink or Direct link to files on the server Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When creating a website, occasionally there will be a need to hotlink to a file on the server. Hotlinking (or direct linking) is when a link uses the url to link, as apposed to linking to the directory relative to the file. An example of this is show in the following: Link relative to the Read More >
How to Change Moodle Logo and Footer Updated on September 10, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Another aspect of changing the appearance of Moodle is the ability to change Moodle logo and footer page elements. Not all themes have the same editing capabilities; however, theme with logo customization options generally function the same way. The image is uploaded to the server and then linked in the Moodle theme Logo setting. The Read More >
Install Google Analytics Module PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell Keeping track of various statistics is vital to understanding where to improve yuor business. Google analytics is one of the best free analytics tools on the web. PrestaShop also has a google analytics module that you can install onto your store to keep track of these statistics. Follow the instructions below to learn to install Read More >
Configuring the Navigation block in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When navigating through the Moodle 2.3 site, the left navigation tree can be a bit annoying when it keeps expanding out every time the site is navigated. This can be set to a different configuration by editing the Navigation block. The principle for editing the navigation block is the same with all the other blocks Read More >
How to Re-Install WordPress after a Hack Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll discuss the steps you’d want to take regarding how to re-Install WordPress after a hack, to get your site back up and running quickly. In most cases when a WordPress site is hacked, it is because you are not running the latest secure version of WordPress, or one of the plugins Read More >
Creating a discussion with the Moodle Forum module Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor An important part of instructing students in Moodle 2.3 is allowing discussions within the course sections. The Forum module in the Add activity and resources section gives the teacher or administrator the capability to add this function to the Course. Unlike the Moodle News Forum, the Forum module allows the students to participate in the Read More >
Adding posts to the News Forum in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The previous article discussed How to edit the News Forum in a Moodle 2.3 Course. Once the News Forum is set up, the forum will need to be populated with the news information for the class. In some cases, more than one teacher may use the same Moodle Course for different schools or Campuses. In Read More >
How to edit the News Forum in a Moodle Course Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When courses are created in Moodle 2.3, the very first section in the course is the News Forum. The News Forum is a good way to communicate with students on current issues and information on the Course subject. The Courses in Moodle can have only one News Forum. Other forums can be placed into the Read More >
How do I merge multiple cPanel accounts into one Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll go over the basic process of taking multiple cPanel accounts, and merging them into one account. You can only have multiple cPanel accounts on a VPS or dedicated server plan, so if you’re looking to downgrade your account to a shared-hosting plan you would need to first consolidate your accounts down Read More >