Getting started with
your Ecommerce Template
- Unzip the download file to the location on your hard drive
where you want to work from.
- Open your HTML editor and browse to where you unzipped the
file to.
- Publish all the files and folders to your host server, either
through the HTML program or the FTP utility of your choice.
- Set the database connection in the file vsadmin/db_conn_open.asp
or db_conn_open.php
ASP Database connection help
PHP Database connection help
- Open your browser and type in the address of you control panel,
this will typically be www.yourstoreurl.com/vsadmin/login.asp
or login.php
- Enter the default user name mystore and password changeme
- Familiarize yourself with the control panel pages, maybe adding
a couple of new categories and products and then viewing them
on your store at www.yourstoreurl.com/categories.asp or categories.php
You can now start setting up your store either
by making the design changes you need in your HTML editor or working
from the control panel to configure your products, shipping, tax,
payment methods etc.
Help Files
Our help files are written in plain, jargon-free
English and cover the steps from initially opening your Ecommerce
Templates right through to taking your first orders.
Tutorials
We have prepared a collection of short movies that
will walk you through the steps required for some of the more
common set up and installation processes.
Knowledge Base
In the knowledge base we have gathered together
many of the most frequently asked questions and presented them
in a easy to find location.
User Manual
The user manual covers every aspect of setting
up a store with Ecommerce Templates. It can be viewed online or
downloaded and printed out for easy reference.
Support Forum
If you have any questions at all regarding the
set up and implementation of your store then this is the place
to ask. Staffed 24 / 7 by our team of developers and support technicians,
we are happy to address any queries you may have.
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