Merging Javascript Files in Magento 1.6 Updated on October 19, 2023 by Carrie Smaha 0 Minutes, 31 Seconds to Read 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 the number of HTTP requests made. However, merging the javascript files can make it more difficult to troubleshoot while your shopping cart is in development. Merging the Javascript files is accomplished in the Magento 1.6 Admin Backend. Log into your Magento Admin Backend. Go to System > Configuration. Click on “Developer” in the left side menu pane. Open the “JavaScript Settings” section. Change the “Merge Javascript Files” to “Yes“. Click “Save Config“. For more step-by-step guides and practical tips, visit our Magento Education Channel. Share this Article Carrie Smaha Senior Manager Marketing Operations Carrie enjoys working on demand generation and product marketing projects that tap into multi-touch campaign design, technical SEO, content marketing, software design, and business operations. More Articles by Carrie Related Articles 10 Magento Security Tips Changing the Magento 1.6 Login to Case Sensitive How to Allow Backorders in Magento 1.6 Changing the Year-To-Date Report Dashboard in Magento 1.6 Adding Store Email Addresses to Magento How to stop Displaying Product Reviews in Magento 1.6 How to Install Magento Manually Merging Javascript Files in Magento 1.6 How to Edit the Footer in Magento 1.6 Changing the Default Welcome Message in Magento 1.6
