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Magento

How to Change your Magento URL

August 16, 2021 by John-Paul Briones

Change your Magento URL Change URL in Dashboard Change URL in phpMyAdmin There may be times when you need to change the URL, or domain Read More >

Posted in Magento

How to Disable Modules in Magento 2.x

March 27, 2020 by Scott Mitchell

Magento has many different modules included by default. These modules extend and enhance the functionality of your Magento site. Should you decide that you do Read More >

Posted in Magento

Changing the Default Welcome Message in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

One of the first things you see when you visit your new Magento 1.6 shopping cart is the default welcome message in the upper right Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Edit the Footer in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

At the bottom of your newly installed Magento 1.6 shopping cart, there’s a footer that contains the copyright information. Magento 1.6 allows you to completely Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Add a Custom Favicon in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 allows you to further customize your shopping cart by adding a custom favicon. By default, the favicon is set to the Magento 1.6 Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Disable the Admin Dashboard Charts in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

In your Magento 1.6 Admin Panel the main screen when you log in is referred to as your Dashboard. The Dashboard contains statistics about your Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing the Magento 1.6 Login to Case Sensitive

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

When you log into the Magento 1.6 admin panel, by default it is not case sensitive. Forcing the login to be case sensitive will improve Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing the Magento 1.6 Startup Page in Admin

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

When you log into the Magento 1.6 admin panel, you will see the Magento Dashboard. While the dashboard may contain valuable information, it may not Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Updating Locale Settings in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Locale options in Magento 1.6 define the local time and date settings as well as the weekend days of your Magento shopping cart. Weekend days Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Setting the Countries Options in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Now, that you have installed your Magento 1.6 store, and you’re selling products on the Internet, you’ve become a global business. Anyone with an Internet Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing the logo in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

As you start to customize your newly installed Magento 1.6 webstore, you’ll probably want to change the logo that displays in the top right section Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing the Year-To-Date Report Dashboard in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

When you first log into the Magento 1.6 Admin backend you are presented with the Dashboard. This dashboard gives you statistics or reports. If you Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to stop Displaying Product Reviews in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

By default, Magento 1.6 allows your website’s visitors or guests to write reviews for your products. there may be times when you want to disable Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Display Products that are Out of Stock in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

By default, Magento 1.6 will not display products that you do not have inventory for. If a product has no inventory your website’s visitors will Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to allow Backorders in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 will not allow backorders of products. Before you can allow products to be displayed that has no stock inventory you should set your Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Setting Magento 1.6 to Not decrease Stock When Order is Placed

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 will automatically decrease your stock inventories when an order is placed. This can be a great feautre if you sell physical products. However, Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Enable System and Exception Logging in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 has a powerful logging system that can be extremely helpful when debugging any issues you may have. If there’s an error there is Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Enabling the Debug Profiler in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 has a built in setting that can help you debug any issues that may arise due to memory usage. By enabling the Debug Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Merging Javascript Files in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

By default, Magento 1.6 will not merge the Javascript files of your web store. Merging the files, can help speed up your website by reducing Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Merge CSS Files in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 gives you the ability to merge the CSS files of your Magento shopping cart. This can be beneficial in speeding up how fast Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Magento 1.7.0 RC-1 Is Now Available

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento Community Edition has released it’s next version, Magento Preview Version CE 1.7.0.0-RC-1. This new version has recently been moved from Beta and is on Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Forcing Shoppers to Read your Terms and Conditions in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

One of the most important pages on your Magento 1.6 webstore can be your Terms & conditions. The terms and conditions page should include the Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to ReIndex your Magento 1.6 Website

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 indexes all of your content in order to speed up how fast it accesses it. If you make changes to your store such Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Compiling Magento 1.6 to Improve Performance

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 by default has a compilation tool built into it. When you first configure Magento, the compiler is disabled and your files have not Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Remove the Footer Links in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

By default your Magento 1.6 store will have various links such as “About Us” and “Customer Service” in the footer of your new Magento shopping Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Creating a Terms and Conditionspage in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

You may want your web store’s customers to acknowledge certain terms and special conditions before purchasing products. You can easily enable Terms and Conditions so Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Disabling a Terms and Conditions page in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

At times you may want to temporarily disable your terms and conditions page without actually deleting it. You can disable the terms and conditions at Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Deleting a poll in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

This post is archived and is no longer being maintained. Information within the post may be out of date. Magento 1.6 comes with a default Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Creating a Poll in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

This post is archived and is no longer being maintained. Information within the post may be out of date. Magento 1.6 has the ability to Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to View Magento 1.6 Notifications

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 has a powerful “checks and balances” system built into it that will notify you of various reminders, like updating your cache/ index or Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Delete Magento 1.6 Notifications

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

The Magento 1.6 notification system is quite powerful and will notfiy you of various settings that may need to changed. You’ll want to delete the Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Backup the Magento 1.6 Database

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 includes a backup tool that will backup your Magento database. Backing up your Magento 1.6 shopping cart regularly is extremely important since your Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Delete a Backup in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 includes a backup tool that will backup your Magento database and regularly backing up your Magento web store is important. However, you do Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Fixing PHP Memory Errors in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 can be quite memory intensive due to its robust design. You can adjust the memory limits to reduce or eliminate the memory errors Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Create Magento 1.6 Promo Coupon Codes

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

In Magento, you have the opportunity to create promotions to entice your webstore’s visitors to purchase products from your website. There’s different ways to create Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Deleting a Magento 1.6 Promo Code Coupon

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

In Magento 1.6, you have the opportunity to create promotions to entice your webstore’s visitors to purchase products from your website. There’s different ways to Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Creating a New Customer Group in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

You can create customer groups within Magento 1.6 to further customize your Magento store. Customer groups are an easy way to cluster customers together to Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Delete Customer Group in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 allows you to create customer groups. At any time you need to remove or delete a customer group it can be easily done. Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Viewing Online Customers in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 will allow you to see customers that were logged into your website at any given time. This includes any customer not logged in Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Editing the “404 Page Not Found” Page in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

You can customize the 404 page in Magento 1.6. If your site visitors try to go to a page that does not exist, you can Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to preview a CMS Page in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

You can preview any of the pages in the content management system (CMS) built into Magento. Having the ability to preview the page allows you Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Delete a CMS Page in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 comes pre-configured with some static pages in the CMS section. Depending on your site, you may need to delete them. Deleting pages in Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Disable a CMS Page in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 has a powerful content management system built into the backend. You can disable any of the static CMS pages without deleting it. this Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing your Admin Email Address in Magento 1.6

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 Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing your Admin username in Magento 1.6

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. Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Setting a Special Price for Products in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 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. Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Adding a Gift Message to Orders in Magento 1.6

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 Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Disabling or Enabling gift messages on Products in Magento 1.6

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 Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Allowing Backorders for Specifc Products in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Depending on how your configuration is set for Magento 1.6 you may not be able to allow backorders. You can configure each individual product to Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Labeling a Product Out of Stock in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

At any time, you can mark a product out of stock even if you have quanitities of the product. One instance where you may use Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Learning how customers create accounts in Magento 1.6

December 28, 2020 by Carrie Smaha

In Magento 1.6, your customers can create accounts so they can return to the site and easily purchase more products. If customers want to tag Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

302: How to get Magento to use both regular and secure connections

August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell

Many site owners want customers to be able to access their Magento catalog via normal http protocol, but switch over to https (secure) protocol for Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Security Alert – 4/30/2015 – Magento code execution vulnerability

April 30, 2015 by Scott Mitchell

Magento Critical Vulnerability Issue: Magento has discovered a code-execution hole in both the community and enterprise editions. Status: Update has been released. Who is impacted? Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security

Magento Security Alert

May 18, 2015 by Arnel Custodio

Who is affected? – Users of Magento Community Edition and Enterprise Edition. Have these issues been addressed? – The SUPEE-5994 Patch Bundle covers eight different Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security

Magento Security Patch Release 7-7-2015

July 8, 2015 by Scott Mitchell

Who is affected? – Users of Magento Community Edition prior to 1.9.2.0. Have these issues been addressed? – The SUPEE-6285 Patch Bundle covers eight different Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security

Magento 1.x Critical Security Update Released

January 26, 2016 by John-Paul Briones

Issue: It has come to our attention that Magento released a Critical Security Patch (SUPEE-7405) on 1/27/2016. This patch includes fixes for several Critical, and Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security

Magento – Critical Security Update 2.0.10 and 2.1.2

October 17, 2016 by John-Paul Briones

Issue: Magento has released a critial security update to address know vulnerabilities. The Magento Security team is advising everyone to “ deploy these new releases Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security

How to Install Magento 2 via Softaculous

March 27, 2020 by John-Paul Briones

In this tutorial, we will show you how to Install Magento 2 using Softaculous. This saves time by allowing you to easily setup Magento with Read More >

Posted in cPanel, Magento

Magento – Critical Security Updates

May 30, 2019 by John-Paul Briones

Issue: On 3/26/2019 the Magento Security team identified and released several security updates. This includes fixes for critical vulnerabilities in some versions of Magento. Who Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security

Adding Store Email Addresses to Magento 1.6

March 11, 2022 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 uses three pre-defined email addresses in certain situations. By default, you can specify the General Contact, Sales Representative, and Customer Support email addresses. Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Install Magento Manually

May 26, 2022 by Carrie Smaha

In this Magento 1.6 installation guide, we’ll show you how to install Magento and get your store up and running in no time. Since Magento Read More >

Posted in Magento

How to log into Magento 1.6 Admin Panel

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

At this point, you’ve installed and configured Magento and you’re ready to log into your Magento 1.6 Admin Panel. The administrator backend is where you’ll Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Creating a New Customer Account in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Rarely should you need to create a new customer in Magento 1.6, however, you can easily do so if needed. A new customer can be Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Adding Products in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Adding products in Magento 1.6 is important since you want your website visitors to be able to find and purchase the goods and services you Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

What Version of Magento am I using?

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

At times, you may need to know what version of Magento 1.6 you are running. This information can be handy if you are troubleshooting an Read More >

Posted in Magento

10 Tips to Improve Magento Security

March 24, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor

It is important to stay on top of Magento security practices to protect your website and customer data against cyber intrusions. Below we’ll cover some Read More >

Posted in Magento

How to Change the Default Title in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 has a default title used as the meta-title on all non-content pages that do not have a custom title. You can change this Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Changing your Admin Password in Magento 1.6

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 Read More >

Posted in Magento, Security Tagged Magento v1.6

Deleting a Customer in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

As the admin of your Magento 1.6 web store, you may have to delete customers from time to time. A customer could have a fraudulent Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Clear the Magento 1.6 Cache

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

In this tutorial: Clear Cache in the Admin Panel Clear Cache Manually Magento 1.6 by default includes a caching system to help improve the performance. Read More >

Posted in Magento, Website Tagged Magento v1.6

How to Add the Store Information to Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 allows you to enter contact information so your website visitors can contact you. This information will be displayed on the website for your Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Approving Customer Reviews in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

When a customer of your Magento 1.6 website leaves a review, you must approve it before it will show up on the site. If you Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Customer Product Reviews in Magento 1.6

December 28, 2020 by Carrie Smaha

In Magento 1.6 customers have the ability to leave customer reviews on your products. We’re going to show you how customers create a review in Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Configuring UPS Shipping in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 by default, has shipping for multiple shipping providers already available in the Magento Admin. This makes things easy is you use any of Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Configuring Free Shipping in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 gives the admin the capability to easily configure free shipping. Free shipping can be a great selling point to convince your website visitors Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Set up Flat Rate Shipping for a Specific Country in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 has a lot of different configurable shipping options. You can easily set up falt rate shipping for the country you are located in. Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Disabling Products in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 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 Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Deleting Products in Magento 1.6

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 Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Deleting Product Categories in Magento 1.6

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. Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Creating Product Categories in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 allows you to categorize all your products into groups. this helps to better organize your product base making it easier for your customers Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Deleting Product Tags in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

You may want to delete a tag that was previously approved or pending in the Magento 1.6 Backend. One good reason to delete tags is Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Approving Pending Tags in Magento 1.6

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

If a customer submits a tag for a product before it will display on the front end of Magento 1.6 it must be first approved Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Adding Product Tags in Magento 1.6 Backend

August 16, 2021 by Carrie Smaha

Now, that you’ve read the article on what product tags are, we can create tags in the backend of Magento 1.6. Tags are great ways Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6

Understanding Product Tags in Magento 1.6

December 28, 2020 by Carrie Smaha

Magento 1.6 allows the use of tags as descriptors that can be assigned to any product to help further organize and categorize them. You can Read More >

Posted in Magento Tagged Magento v1.6
  • Magento
    • Adding Store Email Addresses to Magento 1.6
    • Getting Started
    • Install Mangento
    • Log into Magento
    • Create New Customer Account
    • Add Products
    • Find your Magento Version
    • Magento Security
    • Administration
    • Change the Default Title
    • Change your Admin Password
    • Delete Customer
    • Clear Magento Cache
    • Add Store Info
    • Store
    • Approve Customer Reviews
    • Customer Product Reviews
    • Configure UPS Shipping
    • Configure Free Shipping
    • Set up Flate Rate Shipping
    • Products
    • Disable Products
    • Delete Products
    • Delete Product Categories
    • Create Product Categories
    • Tags
    • Add Product Tags
    • Understanding Product Tags
    • Approve Pending Tags
    • Delete Product Tags

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