Consulting Pro wordpress theme Documentation
Introduction
We appreciate you purchasing our WordPress theme. This documentation demonstrates the entire process to set up and administer a WordPress website from scratch in various sections.
What is WordPress CMS?
WordPress is an open source website creation utility that uses PHP and MySQL as its foundation. It is a robust blogging tool and a totally free content management system (CMS). With this CMS, you can create reliable online applications and webpages. To manage it, you hardly need any technical expertise or information. Due to its many benefits, including its flexibility and ease of use, WordPress has emerged as the most popular website creation tool.Learn More
What is a WordPress template
A WordPress template serves as the skin for webpages built using the WordPress content management system. A WordPress template is very simple to setup. You can quickly alter the appearance of your WordPress website by installing a new template. A WordPress template comes with all the necessary source files and you are free to modify and expand it however you see fit.
Help and Support
Files structure
The template package you have downloaded consists of several folders. Let's see what each folder contains:
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Screenshots : contains template screenshots. Not for production.
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Theme : contains WordPress theme files.
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alt-consulting-pro.zip: this folder content all the necessary files for the theme.
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license.txt : contains license details.
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readme.txt : contain information about theme images path and font use and usage scritps.
BWT Key Activation
The steps for activating a BWT key are as follows.
Use the License Key that you will receive via email to activate your licence
The process to activate a licence is as follows.
Go to the Dashboard Appearance BWT Key Activation Enter Key Save Changes.
After Entering The Key Activate Licence.
After you Activate Licence,the key will be active and then you can Getstarted with the Theme.
You can access your licence key in this manner.
My site was working fine before? Who changed the File Permissions?
WordPress may be unable to create folders, submit images, or execute some scripts if file permissions are set incorrectly.
To manage files and make folders on the server, WordPress requires permissions.
- Then, after making a selection of all the folders in the main directory, right-click and choose "File Permissions.".
- wp-config >> permissions dialog box >> click on checkbox read and write >> Click on the OK button to continue
- Repeat the same procedure for the wp-content subdirectory.
Template Installation
Template installation is very easy process.
Step 1. Utilize the WordPress admin to install a theme
The first step is to log in to your WordPress admin dashboard. then click on
Choose menu Appearance Themes
When arriving at the themes page, select Add New from the menu at the top.
Choose the button for theme upload.
Click on Browse Button then select your alt-consulting-pro.zip theme and click on Install Now Button..
Your theme will now be installed by WordPress, and you will see a success notification with a link to activate or watch a live preview.
Step 2. Install a Theme using FTP
The theme can be uploaded using FTP, which is your second installation option. To use this method, first log into your website using FTP and navigate to the wp-content/themes folder. Just extract the Total folder from the theme file you got and upload it to your server.
Next log into your WordPress site and navigate to Appearance Themes to activate total folder.
Plugin Installation.
Using plugins, you can increase and expand the capability that comes with WordPress.
How to turn on plug-ins If you want these features in your theme, you must enable the plugin. Use these guidelines to enable the plugin in your theme.
To directly install a WordPress plugin using a.zip archive, follow the instructions below for uploading the plugin.
Install Required Plugins:
alt-consulting-pro Posttype plugin, Contact Form 7
Without the Consulting Pro Pro plugin installed and activated, your site's material cannot be displayed using the Consulting Pro theme.
1.Add Plugin : Go to Dashboard Add New Upload plugin..
click on the install now button and activate.
One-Click Demo Content Importer
To set up your theme, simply select to import sample content. You can use this information to help you create a website for website creation.
Go toDashboard >> Appearance >> Get started
Then select "Run Importer" after selecting "Demo Content Importer".
Section Ordering
How to Arrange and Reordering Section
To reorder an area simply means to arrange it according to our needs. Drag the section to the top or bottom as necessary to continue with this part. Your front view will alter in accordance with customizer values when you drag any section to the top or bottom.
You can reorder sections by simply dragging and dropping options into the desired sequence.
In order to continue, Section Ordering.
Step 1 Go to Dashboard >> Appearance >> Customizing >> Themes Setting >> Section Ordering
Then select "Run Importer" after selecting "Demo Content Importer."
Typography / General settings
The procedure of changing the colour or font is very simple. These choices are available in all customizer sections. It is a full image that demonstrates the font and colour palette. You can change the colour and font of the headings, paragraphs, and buttons with a single look or click.
Depending on how many options are accessible in each section, you can choose the colour scheme for the headings, title and text, paragraphs, button text, and button background.
In order to continue, Typography / General settings.
Go toDashboard >> Appearance >> Customizing >> Typography / General settings
How to set up homepage
The index page with the most recent post will be visible when you visit your site after activating the theme. You must now configure the home page template so that it displays the entire demo area on your front page.
Setup Home Page
Use these guidelines to create Home page.
1. Create Page to set template : Go to Dashboard Pages Add New Page.
Select the template.
2. Set the front page: Go to Setting Reading Set the front page display static page to home page.
When you're finished, you can view the entire demo collection on the front screen.
Site Identity
Follow these instructions to continue with Site Identity.
Site Identity
Go to Appearance Customize Site Identity .
Setup Header
Follow the instructions below to set up the header.
Go to Dashboard Pages Add New
You must build a menu and add menus from scratch for menus. Insert menu elements.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Header.
If you want to add more pages, follow the same procedure again.
This will enable you to include the Header portion.
Setup Slider
In order to continue, slider.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Slider Section. .
You can include the slider section in this manner.
Setup Slider Contact Details
In order to continue Slider Contact Details Section.
Slider Contact Details
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Setting Slider Contact Details .
You can access the Slider Contact Details section in this manner.
Setup About Us Section
In order to continue, About Us Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings About Us Section.
In this manner, you setup About Us Section
Setup Get Consultation Section
In order to continue, Get Consultation Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Get Consultation.
In this manner, you setup Get Consultation Section
Setup Our Services Section
In order to continue, Our Services Section.
Use these guidelines to create Our Services Section.
The consulting Pro component needs to be uploaded and activated first.
The Our Services section choice will show up on the dashboard following installation.
Go to Dashboard Services Add New .
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Our Services Section.
In this manner, you setup Our Services Section
Setup Our Records Section
In order to continue, Our Records Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Our Records.
In this manner, you setup Our Records Section
Setup Our Video Section
In order to continue, Our Video Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Our Video.
In this manner, you setup Our Video Section
Setup Our Projects Section
In order to continue, Our Projects Section.
Use these guidelines to create Our Projects Section.
The consulting Pro component needs to be uploaded and activated first plugin.
The dashboard will display a choice for the Projects area after installation.
Go to Dashboard Projects Add New .
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Our Projects.
In this manner, you setup Our Projects Section
Setup Newsletter Section
In order to continue, Newsletter Section.
Use these guidelines to create Newsletter Section.
You must first install and turn on the Contact form 7 plugin.
The contact form section choice will show up on the dashboard following installation.
Go to Dashboard Contact Add New .
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Newsletter.
In this manner, you setup Newsletter Section
Setup Our Team Section
You must first upload and activate the Consulting Pro Posttype plugin in order to proceed with the Our Team section.
The Team Section choice will show up on the dashboard following installation.
Go to Dashboard Team Section Add New.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Team Section.
In this manner, you setup Our Team Section
Setup Testimonial Section
In order to continue, Testimonial,
Additional setup steps are provided in the images below; first, you must download and activate the Consulting Pro Posttype plugin.
The Testimonial option will show on the dashboard following installation.
Go to Dashboard Testimonial Add New .
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Testimonials.
In this manner, you Testimonial.
Setup Pricing Plan Section
In order to continue, Pricing Plan Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Pricing Plan.
In this manner, you setup Pricing Plan Section
Setup Why Choose Us Section
In order to continue, Why Choose Us Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Why Choose Us.
In this manner, you setup Why Choose Us Section
Setup Our Faq Section
In order to continue, Our Faq Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Our Faq.
In this manner, you setup Our Faq Section
Setup Our Partners Section
In order to continue, Our Partners Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Our Partners.
In this manner, you setup Partners Section
Setup Latest News section
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Dashboard Posts Add New.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Latest News.
In this manner, you setup Latest News section.
Setup Contact Info Section
In order to continue, Contact Info Section.
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Contact Info.
In this manner, you setup Contact Info Section
Setup Post Settings Section
In order to continue, Post Settings section,
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Post Settings.
In this manner, you Post Settings section.
Setup Footer Section
In order to continue, Footer,
Additional setup steps are provided in the images below; first, you must download and activate the Consulting Pro Posttype plugin.
The Footer Widgets have four sections. Different elements can be displayed in each section. The admin panel widget section will be used to build up these sections. You can change the widget after adding any widget.
Dashboard >> Appearance >> Widgets.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Footer.
The page's footer will appear as shown.
Footer Text
In order to continue, Footer Text section
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Footer Text..
In footer text section,select copyright text.
The footer content will be look like this on the screen.
Setup Contact Page
You must download and enable the contact form 7 plugin in order to set up the Contact Page.
Go to Dashboard Contact Add New .
Go to Dashboard page contact.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Contact.
Contact Page will be appear on page like this
Themes Plugin
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Using plugins, you can increase and expand the capability that comes with WordPress.
If you want these features in your theme, you must enable the plugin. Use these guidelines to enable the plugin in your theme.
How to activate plugins
Go to Plugins Installed Plugins alt-consulting-pro-posttype. Activate
Setup Navigation
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First of all create pages from Go to Dashboard Pages Add New Page.
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Go to Appearance Menu.
To create a new menu entry, click
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Give your menu a name in the Menu name field, then select the Save Menu button.
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after creating a selection. Pages must be added by checking the appropriate options. You can drag and drop the menu selection into place after adding it.
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Choose the position of the menu theme from the checkboxes below.
View this image to get a greater understanding.
Page Templates and Sidebars
Page Templates
Posts, Categories and Post Formats
Adding category
Review the following article for more information on adding categories: click here
Click the Publish button.
Creating a Blog post
Shortcodes
A shortcode is a powerful content building tool click here Shortcodes are easy to use. First of all, make sure that the editing mode is set to Visual.
Contact Form : [contact-form-7 id="5" title="Contact form 1"]
services : [alt-consulting-pro-services]
Testimonial : [alt-consulting-pro-testimonials]
Team : [alt-consulting-pro-team]
projects : [alt-consulting-pro-projects]
Testimonial Shortcode
Go to Dashboard Pages Add New Page.
Having added the script This is how the testimonial page will look.
Team Shortcode
Go to Dashboard Pages Add New Page.
This is how the Team page will look after inserting the shortcode.
Custom Widgets
In order to continue, Widget section,
Go to Dashboard Appearance Widgets.
It will be appear on page like this
How to Setup Additional Theme Add Ons
1.The component must first be downloaded from the source (which will be a zip file). ( Post Type plugin.zip). You must then visit the WordPress dashboard area and visit Plugins » Add New page.
2.then select the Upload Plugin button at the top of the screen.
3.You'll arrive at the plugin upload screen after doing this. Here, you must pick the plugin file you previously downloaded to your computer by clicking the choose file button.
4.After choosing the file, you must pick the install now button.
5.The plugin file from your machine will now be uploaded to WordPress, where it will be installed. After installation is complete, a notification like this will appear.
6.Once the plugin has been installed, you must select the Activate Plugin link to use it.
Setup Social Icons
In order to continue, Social Icons,
Refer to the images below for additional setup instructions.
Go to Appearance Customize Theme Settings Social Icons.
In this manner, you Social Icons.