Server requirements is one of the key factors for WordPress and CrossPower theme, it is highly recommended to use a server which supports the following requirements. We explain about WordPress, CrossPower, WooCommerce server requirements.
Setting | Description |
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PHP | Version 7 or greater. |
MySQL | Version 5.6 or greater. |
MariaDB | Version 10.0 or greater. Only required if you are not using MySQL. |
HTTPS | Supported by the server. |
We recommends following server settings for Our WordPress Theme:
Setting | Description |
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PHP | Version 5.6 or greater. |
MySQL | Version 5.6 or greater |
mod_rewrite | The Apache module needs to be activated for pretty permalinks. |
GD Library | The library needs to be installed for Captcha and Image cropping. |
cURL | Supported by the server. |
OpenSSL | Supported by the server. |
allow_url_fopen | Supported by the server. |
post_max_size | 32 MB or greater |
upload_max_filesize | 32 MB or greater |
memory_limit | 128 MB or greater |
max_execution_time | 120s or greater |
max_input_vars | The minimum value is 4000 but the recommended is 6000. |
CrossPower support WooCommerce officially so it is best to make sure your server also supports this plugin requirements if you are going to set up a shop.To learn about the plugin server requirements, read the official article.
WordPress is well-known for its ease of installation. Under most circumstances, installing WordPress is a very simple process and takes less that five minutes to complete.
Before beginning the installation and configuring of your new theme, you must first have WordPress already installed on a server.
If you are struggling, here is a very detailed guide at Wordpress Codex that will walk you through every step.
If you prefer something more visual, you can watch this video tutorial on how to install Wordpress by us
(Please note the video shown is from our NUVO Restaurant theme, but the same process applies)
In order to install CrossPower, once you download the theme, unzip the main archive. You will see the following files and folders:
Installing a theme through WordPress is quite a simple process. After you have logged into your WordPress Simply navigate to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme . Click the button “choose file” and locate your Theme zip file (wp-CrossPower.zip), then click the “install now” button. After CrossPower is installed, find the Theme in Appearance > Themes and click Activate.
Please be informed that you should not upload the whole archive you downloaded from Themeforest, as you will get an error reporting “broken stylesheet file”. Instead locate the wp-CrossPower.zip file inside the main archive you downloaded.
2. Installation Through FTP:Please be informed that you should not upload the whole item you have downloaded from Themeforest as you will get an error message. Instead:
Once you have installed and activated our theme you will be prompted to install required and recommended plugins. Just click the link to Begin installing plugins.
Next, check boxes to select all the plugins you want to install, select the bulk action of install from the dropdown box and then click the button to apply.
Next, just click the link to Return to Required Plugins Installer.
Select the plugins you had installed, and then apply the bulk action to activate them.
Finally, you will got a confirmation notice that your plugins were activeded.
To help you set up website with the least efforts, we include in the theme package dummy content file. After installing it, all content seen on the live demo will be imported except for images/videos.
There are two methods you can use, one is using our One-click Importer, the other is Importing manually. To go with the former option, please follow the steps below:
Now you have a website just like our demo, with the pictures replaced by grey images.
Methods two.
To be more perfect site you should install more photos .
You just need to wait until the update is complete all photos.
You will have the perfect website.
Now you have a website just like our demo.
To imprort the demo content with XML files, please follow the steps below:
Now you have a website just like our demo, with the pictures replaced by grey images.
The Custom Post Type of theme can be installed by this way: Go to CPT UI-> Tools, copy and paste content of wp-cross-power/inc/demo-data/cross-power/post-type file into Post Types area and copy and paste content of wp-cross-power/inc/demo-data/cross-power/taxonomies file into Taxonomies area. See screenshot for details:
All Custom Post Type will be imported for your site
This is plugin required all our themes
This plugin provides an easy to use interface to create and administer custom post types and taxonomies in WordPress. This plugin is created for WordPress 4.x.
If you need dedicated support for this plugin, please visit: Custom Post Type UI
After installation, you will be suggested to install additional plugins. To install them and activate, please navigate to Plugins, you will see a list of required and optional plugins. We recommend that you install the following to get the best of our theme:
Visual Composer is the most popular drag and drop editor for wordpress.
If you need dedicated support for this component, please visit: Visual Composer on Code Canyon
Create a responsive (mobile friendly) or fullwidth slider with must-see-effects and meanwhile keep or build your SEO optimization (all content always readable for search engines). See the heaps of custom transitions/animations for each object on the page!
Customize this slider with our convenient drag & drop backend to your very needs. This plugin features tons of unique transition effects, an image preloader, video embedding, autoplay that stops on user interaction and lots of easy to set options to create your own effects.
For premium support with this plugin please visit: Revolution Slider on Code Canyon
Woo Commerce is one of the most popular shopping cart plugins for wordpress.
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: WooCommerce
Newsletter is a real newsletter system for your WordPress blog: perfect for list building, you can easily create, send and track e-mails, headache-free.
It just works out of box!
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: Newsletter
Flex Map is a wordpress map plugin that provides many features with different map types such as creating area mapping, polygone, polyline, circle, rectangle, single markers, street view markers.
With a simple visual map editor, It is extremely easy to make and place your map anywhere on your frontend wordpress site.
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: Flex Map
Use any image from your WordPress Media Library as a custom user avatar. Add your own Default Avatar.
WP User Avatar enables you to use any photo uploaded into your Media Library as an avatar.
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: WP User Avatar
Displays your number of followers from Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, Twitter and several other social media websites.
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: Social Count Plus
Force Regenerate Thumbnails allows you to delete all old images size and REALLY regenerate the thumbnails for your image attachments.
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: Force Regenerate Thumbnails
A free and easy to use BMI calculator plugin that provides a shortcode and a widget.
For detailed inforamtion and support on this plugin, please go to: Easy BMI Calculator
With the Page Options specially built for our themes, you can easily customize Header , Page, Page Title & BC, One Page of every page.
layout : Select a layout for header.
Select Menu : custom menu for current page.
Result for header :
Pricing , Posts , Masonry , Gallery are created using Shortcodes. For more detailed instruction, please head to Shortcode > CMS Grid
Teams and Client are created using Shortcodes. For more detailed instruction, please head to Shortcode > CMS Carousel
To Add Widget on Sidebar, please following these steps:
The options panel is home to all of the theme's extensive configuration options. To view the panel, click on WP Cross Power in the left-hand menu. Here you have the ability to alter many core aspects that make up how your theme looks and behaves. Any of the options that have some ambiguity to them conviently have descriptions to explain their purpose.
With our built-in importer, you will be able to get your site ready in a flash. Simply select a layout and click Install to start importing demo data.
All options relating to Page Title and Breadcrumb can be found here.
On this section, CrossPower theme had some available fonts for you. If you want to set a special font for a special class, you only need to insert your class into Selector section, and choose the font that you want on the Font dropdown box. Finally, you click Save changes and see your result, all completed.
Example:
1. Copy class that you want to change.
2. Select Font Family, Font Weight & Style and paste class on Selector section.
Result:
Visual Composer is a powerful Wordpress page builder that allows you to create complex page layouts without touching a single line of code. To switch to Visual Composer's Backend Editor, click on this button:
When Visual Composer's editing pane comes up, click on either of these buttons to Add Element.
A shortcode selecting panel will show up, you can see all the shortcode available in the theme. Select the one you would like to use.
You will then encounter a setting panel for the shortcode (each shortcode has it own setting options), after a bit of configuration, it will show up nicely on your page.
CMS Google Map allows embedding a google map in CrossPower style.
After creating pricing items, it's time to display them in a page using CMS Grid shortcode.
After creating post items, it's time to display them in a page using CMS Grid shortcode.
After creating masonry items, it's time to display them in a page using CMS Grid shortcode.
After creating gallery items, it's time to display them in a page using CMS Grid shortcode.
After creating team profile items, it's time to display them in a page using CMS Carousel shortcode.
After creating client profile items, it's time to display them in a page using CMS Carousel shortcode.
The theme is compatible with WPML plugin, thus can be translated into multiple languages. Follow this link for guide. You can also use POEdit plugin for translation.
Our themes are optimized by with H1, H2, H3, H4, H5 tags, clean code, HTML5 but if you want to get higher ranking on search engines, you must need some help from SEO plugins and Google Pagespeed Service:
There are 2 methods to update our WordPress themes to a newer version. These new updates are essential if you want to have a bug free website, as we add new features and make improvements to the theme over time. Some of these updates might be needed in order to make the theme compatible with newer versions of WordPress. There is no risk of losing your settings and pages. However, if you had made modifications to theme files, they will be lost.
1.1 Update CrossPower Through WordPress Admin Panel:When the time comes that you want to update our themes to the latest versions you may need to update necessary plugins of theme. To update the plugin you will need to follow the steps below:
The team at REDEXP are always happy to help you with any questions or recommendations you have about the CrossPower theme.
If you need any help or support please contact us through the TF Messaging system or
direct at Email: support@cmssuperheroes.com
direct at Forum: here