{"id":309,"date":"2021-04-20T16:27:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T16:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utillz.com\/docs\/heilz\/getting-started\/installation\/"},"modified":"2024-05-20T11:39:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T11:39:16","slug":"installation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/utillz.com\/docs\/heilz\/getting-started\/installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"installing-wordpress\">Installing WordPress<\/h3>\n<p>The WordPress installation is quite simple. Most of the web hosting providers will help you with that, offering automated tools to achieve these first steps. However, if you need to handle this by yourself, please follow this <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/article\/how-to-install-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a> and learn more.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"download-the-theme\">Download the theme<\/h3>\n<p>Navigate to your <strong>Envato Account <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Downloads <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Heilz <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Download <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Installable WordPress file only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"uploading-the-theme\">Uploading the theme<\/h3>\n<p>Once you are ready to install the theme, you have to upload the files from the WordPress admin area. There are two ways to install it: using FTP connection or using the default WordPress uploader.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WordPress upload<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Navigate to <strong>Appearance <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Add new Theme <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Upload<\/strong>, then browse the zip file previously downloaded and extracted from Envato. Click Install Now and the theme will be uploaded.<\/p>\n\r\n        <div class=\"warning warning-alert has--tooltip\">\r\n                            <span class=\"__tooltip\">Important<\/span>\r\n                        <div class=\"__inner\">\r\n                <div class=\"__content\">\r\n                    <p>This process may fail if your server is underpowered; in that case, you should try the second uploading method &#8211; FTP upload<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n<p><strong><u>FTP upload<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Connect to your server using an FTP client like FileZilla and navigate to the <strong>\/wp-content\/themes\/<\/strong> folder.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"plugin-installation\">Plugin installation<\/h3>\n<p>Once you have uploaded the theme, navigate to <strong>Appearance <i class=\"material-icon-arrow_right_alt __arrow\"><\/i> Themes<\/strong>, find the theme, and activate it.<\/p>\n<p>Now you should see a message on top of your admin area, asking you to install several plugins. Some plugins are required and others are just recommended:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-310 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/utillz.com\/docs\/heilz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/Dashboard-\u2039-Heilz-\u2014-WordPress.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"997\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utillz.com\/docs\/heilz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/Dashboard-\u2039-Heilz-\u2014-WordPress.png 997w, https:\/\/utillz.com\/docs\/heilz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/Dashboard-\u2039-Heilz-\u2014-WordPress-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/utillz.com\/docs\/heilz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/Dashboard-\u2039-Heilz-\u2014-WordPress-768x234.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"required-plugins\">Required plugins<\/h3>\n<p>Make sure to install all the required plugins.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Utillz Core<\/strong> \u2014 Listing manager that bundles all the functionalities of a directory platform.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Utillz Enhance<\/strong> \u2014 A plugin to enhance the experience of our themes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elementor<\/strong> \u2014 A powerful page builder with awesome layouts and limitless possibilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"recommended-plugins\">Recommended plugins<\/h3>\n<p>The recommended plugins will provide additional functionalities, if you need them.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Envato Market<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"\/getting-started\/verify-ownership\/\">Verify your ownership<\/a> and get <a href=\"\/getting-started\/how-to-update\/\">automatic updates<\/a>. This plugin is also required for the demo importer tool.<\/li>\n<li><strong>WooCommerce<\/strong> \u2014 Allows you to collect payments on your website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact Form 7<\/strong> \u2014 This plugin allows you to manage multiple contact forms, plus you can customize the form and the mail contents flexibly with simple markup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress<\/strong> \u2014 A handy plugin to connect your visitors to a mailing list that syncs to your Mailchimp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"server-requirements\">Server requirements<\/h3>\n<p>PHP version 7.4 or higher is required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Installing WordPress The WordPress installation is quite simple. 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