Tuesday, 12 October 2010 15:44

Installation

TapTheme Android installs just like any other Joomla template.

You have 2 options: 1. TapTheme Android only on mobile browsers and 2. TapTheme Android as the main template. Option #1 includes our TapTheme plugin that lets you decided which browsers see specific templates.

Option 1 - TapTheme Android only on mobile browsers

Step 1:

Log into your Admin panel on the backend. From there go to Extensions -> Install/Uninstall

Extension Manager

Step 2:

From this page, you can either click on the white box or the browse button to bring up a window. Select tpl_taptheme_android.zip and click open. You should be able to see the file locaton and then click on Upload File & Install

Android Install

Step 3:

After a moment, you should see a confirmation screen that says "Install Template Success"

Install Success

Step 4:

From this page, you can either click on the white box or the browse button to bring up a window. Select plg_taptheme.zip and click open. You should be able to see the file locaton and then click on Upload File & Install

Plugin Install

Step 5:

After a moment, you should see a confirmation screen that says "Install Plugin Success"

install Success

Step 6:

Go to Extensions -> Plugin Manager.  On the right click -Select Type- and select system to filter the plugin list and only view system plugins.

Select System

Step 7:

Click on System - TapTheme to edit the plugin.  Enable System - TapTheme then select tapthemeandroid as the "Site Template" on the right hand side for the Android and any mobile browser you wish to see TapTheme Android as your template and Save. All other web browsers will see your default template or any other template you select.

Enable System


Option 2 - TapTheme Android as the main template

Step 1:

Log into your Admin panel on the backend. From there go to Extensions -> Install/Uninstall

Extension Manager

Step 2:

From this page, you can either click on the white box or the browse button to bring up a window. Select your file and click open. You should be able to see the file locaton and then click on Upload File & Install

Template Install

Step 3:

After a moment, you should see a confirmation screen that says "Install Template Success"

Android Install Success

Step 4:

Once done, go to Extensions -> Template Manager

Step 5:

From the template list, select the circle radio button next to tapthemeandroid

Select Radio Button

Step 6:

Click on the Default Icon on the top right hand side to apply it to your Joomla website. You can now preview or go to the frontend to see your template in effect.

Default Template

Last modified on Friday, 15 October 2010 21:21