Minet - Minimalist WooCommerce WordPress Theme
Created by Joommasters
Minet is creative multi-purpose WordPress theme with a unique cool design, modern, stylish for creating your best online store. All these amazing features are blended together in Minet – your powerful, stylish and attractive responsive WordPress Theme. Make your business with our theme. We are sure that it will satisfy all your needs!
Quick Access
Before Getting Started
If you are not familiar with WordPress, please get accustomed with it before proceeding to using our theme. Here are some links that will help you to become more confident with WordPress:
- First Steps with WordPress: http://codex.wordpress.org/First_Steps_With_WordPress
- Explanations on most common WordPress terms: http://en.support.wordpress.com/lexicon/
- Best WordPress-related articles for Web Developers: http://net.tutsplus.com/articles/web-roundups/top-50-wordpress-tutorials/
- WordPress Optimization: https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Optimization
Requirements & Compatibility
Requirements
To run WordPress your host just needs a couple of things:
-
PHP version 5.3 or greater (recommended: PHP 5.4 or greater)
PHP config require:- max_input_vars = 5000
- memory_limit = 512M
- max_execution_time = 300
- max_input_time = 300
- upload_max_filesize = 64M
- post_max_size = 64M
- MySQL version 5.0 or greater (recommended: MySQL 5.5 or greater)
Compatibility
Our theme is compatible with these browsers:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Internet Explorer 10 or later
Installation
Wordpress Core
You download and install WordPress version 4.3 or later
Theme Package
To download, you need to log into your ThemeForest account and go to your http://themeforest.net/downloads page. Locate the theme that you purchased in your Downloads list and click on the Download button

If you download All files & documentation, you will unzip it. Then, you find the installable file inside.
You can also download only the Installable Wordpress file.
WordPress Installation
Follow the steps below to install via WordPress:
- In your WordPress Admin Panel, go to Appearance > Themes
- Click on the Add New and Upload Theme buttons
- Click on the Choose File button and navigate to find the minet.zip file on your computer and click on the Install Now button
- Wait while the theme is uploaded and installed
- Activate the newly installed theme
- Then you will get a notification about installing the required plugins. Follow the steps to install and activate the plugins

FTP Installation
Follow the steps below to install via FTP:
- Log into your hosting space via an FTP software
- Unzip the minet.zip file and ONLY use the extracted minet folder
- Upload the extracted minet folder into wp-content > themes folder
- Go to Appearance > Themes and activate Minet theme
- Then you will get a notification about installing the required plugins. Follow the steps to install and activate the plugins

Required Plugins
After activating the theme, you will get a notification about installing the required plugins. You go to Appearance > Install Plugins to install them.

After click that link go to list plugin required. You should select all plugins and set action to install:

After Install and Active completed. Click on Return to the Dashboard

We also notice that you should not update other plugins without updating the theme. Please see our changelog to make sure the current theme's version is compatible with the new plugin's version.
Updating The Theme
Manual Update
Follow the steps below to manually update the theme:
- First, you download the new theme package from themeforest. You have to log into your themeforest account and navigate to Downloads tab. You find the Bigshop theme in your purchased themes list.
- You can delete the current theme. Don't worry about this. Your data won't be lost.
- You upload the new theme package via Wordpress or FTP software.
Automatic Update
You update the theme through the Envato Toolkit plugin. Follow the steps below to set up this plugin:
- Download and install the Envato Toolkit plugin
- You log into your Themeforest account. Under Settings > API Keys, you generate an API key. Get it.
- In WordPress admin panel, you find the section called Envato Toolkit. You input your envato username and API key.
Please read this tutorial http://www.wpexplorer.com/envato-wordpress-toolkit-guide/ to get more information.
Import Samples Data
Minet support 3 type of import sample data : Single Import, Full Data Import and Manual Import
1. Single Import
IMPORTANT: The included plugins need to be installed and activated before you install a demo. Follow the steps to install and activate the pluginsWe can import all content, slideshows, widgets, menu items, theme options, menu localtion by only one click.

- AFTER IMPORT SUCCESSFULL, YOU MUST RELOAD CURRENT PAGE TO SAVE THEME SETTINGS.
- The menu items can not be imported on php7.
- Megamenu must be re-setting to make same demo.
2. Full Data Import
IMPORTANT: The included plugins need to be installed and activated before you install a demo. Follow the steps to install and activate the pluginsWe can import all content, slideshows, widgets, menu items, theme options, menu localtion by only one click.
- We can import all content, slideshows,products, widgets, menu items, theme options, menus localtion by only one click and 100% like demo.
- all old data will be lost.

3. Manual import
All post content
You can import content for projects, contact form,..
Login to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to Tools - Import. Click on WordPress link on the table then click Install Now button on popup window to install WordPress Importer.

Click on Activate Plugin & Run Importerlink to begin
Click "Browse..." button and select XML files in "exported_files" folder. :
- content.xml: This is exported of many content, includes posts, pages, products, contact form, menus. You can ignore this file if you website has already content.
Click on Upload file and import button

On the next interface, select existing user on dropdown, check on Download and import file attachments to download sample images.
Click on Submit button to import.
All the content blocks are for sample, after importing finished, you have to edit them. Go to Content Blocks menu to see all, click on each block to edit.
If the process Import Data fails , you can import the data again
Widgets
You can import all widgets for theme using by follow steps:
- goto widget import/export
- select "widget_data.json" file in exported_files folder (in package downloaded)
- Click import button

Theme Options
After activating our theme, you can go to Theme Options or Appearance >> Customize to configure the theme. Below will explain what you can do with Theme Options.
General Setting
- Change logo, Favicion, set Site Direction.

Theme Typography
- We can Font family and font size for Body, Heading ...

Header Setting
- We can select header layout, there are 9 layouts of header
- Set Menu Fixed or not Fixed ...

Blog Setting
1. Blog List
- We can select : Blog Style (3 styles), Pagination Style (3 styles), Blog Layout (3 Layouts)
- Set Blog Thumbnail, Date, Category, Comment Number, Views, .... Show/Hide

Portfolio Setting
- We can set Portfolio title, set Page style (color , background,...)
- Set columns number, Items per Page, Pagination style.

Woocommerce Setting
1. General Setting
- Product Box Hover
- Show/Hide Wishlist Button
- Show/Hide Attribute Variation
- Select Add To Cart Style (4 Styles)

2. Product List Setting
- We can select Shop Page Layout, Column number, Style, Pagination Style, Layouts ...
- Show/Hide : Filter, Quickview, Wishlist, Category Name, Attribute Variation.

3. Single Product Setting
- We can select Product Page Layout
- Show/Hide : Sharing Buttons, Related Products, Up Sell Products, Data Tabs Product.

404 Page
- You can set Page title, heading, Show Previous Page Link, Page Tag Line and Button Link Title, ...

Import/Export
- You can import/export theme option in this tab.

Pages
Minet comes with King Composer plugin and powerful. The following sections will explain how to create a new page and make it look like our demo. If you use our One Click Import Demo functionality, you can ignore this.
Create A New Page
Follow the steps below to create a new page:
- In admin panel, go to Pages and click on the Add New button
- Input the page title and page content
- On the Page Attributes section, choose the page template from dropdown list

Home Pages
Setting up a home page
Navigate to Appearance >> Customize >> Static Front Page Tab
Set "Front page displays" to "A static page" and select one Home page for "Front page" select box.

Home Page 1(Default)
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage1.txt file

Home Page 2
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage2.txt file

Home Page 3
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage3.txt file

Home Page 4
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage4.txt file

Home Page 5
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage5.txt file

Home Page 6
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage6.txt file

Home Page 7
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage7.txt file

Home Page 8
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage8.txt file

Home Page 9
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/homepage9.txt file

Contact Us
It is easy to make your contact page look like our demo. First create new page then copy the page content and paste into the Text editor and click to Update button.
Page Content: you can copy it from pages_content/contactpage.txt file
Note: Contact Page use Contact Form 7 plugin, you need make sure that plugin installed and actived.

Translate Theme
Try installing the 'Loco Translate' plugin. ( Can be found in 'Plugin > Add New' section ) or You can download plugin at https://wordpress.org/plugins/loco-translate/
- After installed plugin go to 'Loco Translate' section. And Click to "Theme > New Language"



You can learn more about how to localize / translate the wordpress string from http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_in_Your_Language as well
Multiple Currencies
1. Navigate to Jms Currencies

You can add new Currency (New Currency Button) and Update Currency Rate (Update Rate Button) from Yahoo.

Configure Plugins
Products Compare
Navigate to YIT Plugins -> Compare.

Products Wishlist
Navigate to YIT Plugins -> Wishlist.

Ajax Product Filter
Navigate to YIT Plugins -> Ajax Product Filter.

King Composer
Visual Composer will help you manage your content at the WordPress sites and build any layout you can imagine in few minutes without coding. You can read King Composer Documentation to get more details.
Please note that you do not purchase directly King Composer plugin. So you can not update it by yourself. It is also not recommended. When it has a new version, we will be careful to test and release the new theme's version. If you see the notification below, you can dismiss it.
How to add new row
To add new row, you scroll to bottom of page, click the Toolbar on bottom

How to add new element
To add new element, First you need click to Edit icon on colum then click to + button

Then, you choose an element from King Composer elements list

Jms Slider
Jms Slider is slideshow plugin, help you create sliders. You can create unlimited slider, then use Jms Slider Layer shortcode to show one slider on page.
Jms Slider Manager
Click to Jms Slider Menu

With each slider you can create unlimited slides

Click to Edit slide icon to edit it, you can change background image or color, title, link and class for it

Each slide you can add unlimited layers, Click to Layer Manager icon on Slides List to go to Layers Page

Using Jms Slider
There are 2 ways to use Jms SLider
1.Paste shortcode to page or post content
- Create or edit a page/post
- Copy shortcode from slider List
- Paste into Text Editor
- Finally, Click Update to Save

2.Use Jms Slider Layer Short Code
On page you want to add Slider please Click on the Add Element button to open Visual Composer elements list and change to Jms Element tab.
WooCommerce
Megashop theme is fully compatible with the latest version of WooCommerce plugin. We customized and added many features, shortcodes and widgets for this plugin. In the following sections, you will know how to install and set up WooCommerce plugin. You can also refer WooCommerce Documentation to get more information.
Install WooCommerce
There are 2 ways to install WooCommerce plugin
- After activating our theme, you go to Appearance > Install Plugins. You install WooCommerce plugin from the required plugins list.
- Install WooCommerce plugin from the Plugins page


Adding WooCommerce Pages
There are 2 ways to add WooCommerce pages
- After activating WooCommerce plugin, you will get a notification as the screenshot below. Simply click the Install WooCommerce Pages button to create all WooCommerce pages
- Use the WooCommerce shortcodes. You can get them here

Setting Up WooCommerce
To set up WooCommerce, you go to WooCommerce > Settings in admin panel.
Currency Options
- In WooCommerce Settings page, you select the General tab
- You find Currency Options section and configure your currency
List of currencies that you can choose

Product Image Sizes
- In WooCommerce Settings page, you select the Products tab. Then you select the Display sub tab
- You find Product Images section and configure your product image size
- Our demo is configured as the screenshot
- After save new size. You must run "regenerate your thumbnail" link to update on front-end.

Page Settings
After you create WooCommerce pages. You will go to the Settings page to assign them.
- To assign the Shop page, you select the Products tab and then select the Display sub tab
- To assign the My Account page, you select the Accounts tab
- To assign the Cart and Checkout pages, you select the Checkout tab
- After change page settings, you must go to permarlink setting to save one again for update new urls.

Registration Options
You also make sure that you allow your customers to register on your site. You select the Accounts tab and find the Registration Options section as the screenshot.

Adding Product
Follow the steps below to add a new product
- In admin panel, you go to Products and click the Add Product button
- Input the product title and product content
- Select Product Category, Product Tag
- Add Featured Image and Product Gallery
- In the Product Options section, you can override some options in Theme Options
- Next is the Product Data section. This is where the majority of the product data is input

Product Options
This section allows you to override some options in Theme Options. You can set layout for individual products. You can also override custom tab content

Product Data
You should also read WooCommerce Documentation to get more details. We only have some notes that we think you need to know.


- Adding a product on sale and a deal:
- With the Simple Product, you select General tab. You add a Sale Price and click the Schedule button to set up date.
- With the Variable Product, after setting up Product Attributes in the Attributes tab, you can go to the Variations tab and add New Variation. With each Variation Product, you also click the Schedule button next to the Sale Price field. Please note that product only displays the time of first Variation Product.
- Adding Additional Information: You go to the Shipping tab. You set value of Weight and Dimensions options. You can change the unit by going to WooCommerce > Settings > Products tab
- Enable/Disable Product Review: You go to the Advanced tab. You will see Enable reviews option. Just check/uncheck it.
Instagram Shop
1. To create Instagram Shop first you need connect to Instagram account following 2 steps below :
Step 1 : Go to http://www.getsnapppt.com/
Step 2 : Sign up & connect your Instagram account ( http://www.getsnapppt.com/getting-started-guide )
2. Embeds - installing your feed onto any page of your website
There is 2 way to embed your feed on to site
Way 1 : Add Shortcode to wordpress Pages/Posts
You go to Page or post edit page you see embed button click to it to embed.

Way 2 : Embeds Page
Sign into your Snapppt account, then visit the Embeds page. Grab your shoppable embed code, and paste this into the page or theme of your store, wherever you'd like it to appear.

Addons
Minet comes with several addons which can be used to display your content. To use our addons, you go to page editor and change to King Composer Live Editor. Click on the Add Element button to open King Composer elements list and change to Jms Addons tab.

- Title: Show Title.
- Jms - Flashsales: Show products sales.
- JMS - Banner: Add Banner with Link and Content.
- Brand Slider: Show Brand logos as carousel slider.
- Product Filter: Show Product Filter Tabs.
- JMS - Blog Slider: Show Post as Jcarousel slider.
- JMS - Product Slider: Show Products as Jcarousel slider.
- Jms - Slider Layer:show Slideshow with slides created in Jms Slider Plugin.
In this all field except Mailchimp for WP : We can setting title,Number of columns,Number of row, select option show: Grid or Carousel, Add Extra class name, Set Columns count desktop small, set Columns count tablet small , set Columns count mobile, Margin: set spacing between intems.
Updates History(Changelog)
Version 1.3 — February 24, 2018
- Updated : Add Woocommerce Recently Bought Plugin
- Fixed : Blank page after install
Version 1.3 — February 24, 2018
- Updated : Woocommerce 4.9.4 compatibility
- Updated : Woocommerce 3.3.3 compatibility
Version 1.2 — February 06, 2018
- Fixed : cant click attribute on product page
Version 1.1 — January 31, 2018
- Fixed : Js bug when import
Version 1.0 — January 11, 2017
- Released version 1.0
Social Network
- You can set link for social network