Install and Config WordPress Theme

• created: 02/26/2019
• latest update: 05/15/2019
• by: ovatheme
• themeforest.net/user/ovatheme/portfolio
• email: ovatheme@gmail.com

We would like to thank you for purchasing our theme! We are very pleased you have chosen our theme for your website, you will not be disappointed! Before you get started, please be sure to always check out these documentation files. We outline all kinds of good information, and provide you with all the details you need to use our theme.

WordPress Information

To install this theme you must have a working version of WordPress already installed.

To install this theme you must have a working version of WordPress already installed. If you need help installing WordPress, follow the instructions in WordPress Codex or you can watch the Instructional Video. Below are all the useful links for WordPress information.

• WordPress Codex – general info about WordPress and how to install on your server

• Instructional Video – How To install WordPress

• First Steps With WordPress – general information that covers a wide variety of topics

• FAQ New To WordPress – the most popular FAQ’s regarding WordPress

• WP101 Basix Training videos – some great videos from WPTuts on WordPress

- To use theme, you must be running WordPress 5.x, PHP 7.x or higher, and mysql 5 or higher. Follow below checklist to ensure your host can work well with theme: 

+ Your web host has the minimum requirements to run WordPress.

+ They are running the latest version of WordPress.

+ You can download the latest release of WordPress from official WordPress website.

+ You did create best secure passwords FTP and Database.
 

Some settings for Server/Hosting

max_execution_time = 180
max_input_time = 600
post_max_size = 128M
upload_max_filesize = 60M

The our team are always happy to help you with any questions or recommendations you have about the our theme.

If you need any help or support please contact us through Forum: https://ovatheme.ticksy.com/

Find purchase code:

Then open file and find "Item Purchase Code" like

Item Purchase Code: cdf581e0-ed42-41a2-ab3f-26343434fb9c874

Step 1: Download Theme Package From Themeforest

Step 2: Install Theme / Plugins

Step 3: Import Demo Data

After purchasing our theme from Themeforest, you will need to download theme package for your use. To download the package, please login to your Themeforest account, navigate to “Downloads”, click the “Download” button in the left of the theme, choose “All files & documentation” to download our theme package to your computer. The theme package includes:

You have to UNZIP PACKAGE, you will see all folders, files in package:
 

Theme File: Includes your_theme.zip file that consists of everything you need to install the theme.

Child Theme File: Includes  your_theme-child.zip file 

Demo Import Folder: Includes .xml, .wie, .json file for import content, cubeportoflio, widget

Plugins Folder: Include all local plugins use in theme

Changelog file: Include readme.txt. Read to know changes in all version.

Documentation Folder: Includes Documentation file that helps you get to know about theme and guides you to build your site with our theme.

Licensing Folder: Includes the licensing files of Themeforest purchase.
 

This is example for install your theme, mean your_theme.zip is charihope.zip, your_theme-child.zip is charihope-child.zip

Step 1 : From Admin Menu click Appearence >> Themes >> Add New

Step 2: Install Parent Theme your_theme.zip

Then upload Parent theme, Return To Themes Page to install Child Theme

Step 3: Install Child Theme your_theme-child.zip like install Parent theme


 

Step 4: Active Child Theme

Step 5: Install and Active Plugins

Step 6: Config Elementor: Go to Elementor >> Settings >> General

1:Automatically Update Theme

2:Manually Update Theme via FTP

1: Auto Update

- Step 1: Install and Active Envato Market WordPress Plugin

Go to to download: https://envato.com/market-plugin/

- Step 2: Config Envato Market Plugin

From the left side, click: Envato Market >> Settings

- Step 3: Update the theme

From the left side, click: Envato Market >> Themes

You will see notification for updating the theme like the bellow image. Click "update available" that is a link to update the theme automatically.

- Step 4: Update plugin

Click Plugins menu item from left panel, you will see all plugins with notify update.

Use FTP client software (FileZilla, SmartFTP, CuteFTP, etc...) to upload theme or plugins to your server.

c, Extract the package .ZIP file, you will see folders and files like

 

 

d, Open file: Changelog/readme.txt to know plugins, file changed.

 

e, Update Theme
 

Unzip your_theme.zip then upload and override to wp-content/themes/ folder in your server

f, Update Plugins

You will see latest plugins in Plugins Folder, unzip .ZIP file then upload and override to wp-content/plugins/ folder in your server

Layout Global

Header Global

Footer Global

Appearance >> Customize >> Layout

Appearance >> Customize >> Header

You can choose Header Version for Global Page. This is overwritten when when you choose other Header Version in individual Post/Page/Custom Post/

Appearance >> Customize >> Footer

You can choose Footer Version for Global Page. This is overwritten when when you choose other Footer Version in individual Post/Page/Custom Post/
 

Appearance >> Customize >> Typography

You can choose Google Font or Add your font by using Cutom Font Field.

Appearance >> Customize >> Blog >> Archive

Appearance >> Customize >> Blog >> Single

Appearance >> Customize >> Key Google API

Appearance >> Customize >> Archive Donation

Donations >> Add Form

1:  Donation Options Tab

2: Form Display Tab

3: Donation Goal Tab

4: Form Content Tab

Donations >> Donations

Donations >> Donors

This is example for Add/Update Header

Update Header

Add New Header

+ in Page/Post/Custom Post Type: Open a page and choose header to edit

+ Edit Header

How to know Header display in Desktop , Ipad, Mobile ?

How to make Fixed Header When Scroll Page ? 

Add class: ovamenu_shrink

For Menu Background when scroll page, add class: bg_dark, bg_white

+ From Left Panel click Builder Header Footer >> Add New Elementor

You can reference in Header Section.

- Config Elementor: Go to Elementor >> Settings >> General

- Use "Loco Translate" plugin to translate theme to your language

- Use "WPML" plugin to make multiple language