Thursday, 26 August 2010 23:50

Installation

TapTheme iPad installs just like any other Joomla template.

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

Option 1 - TapTheme iPad only on mobile browsers

Step 1:

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

Extensions 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-ipad.zip and click open. You should be able to see the file locaton and then click on Upload File & Install

Taptheme iPad Install

Step 3:

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

Taptheme iPad Success

Step 4:

Now we install our free TapTheme Plugin: 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

iPad Plugin

Step 5:

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

Plugin Install Sucess

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.

Plugin System

 

Step 7:

Select on System - TapTheme to edit the plugin. Enable System - TapTheme, then Select tapthemeipad in the dropdown of Site Template and any mobile browser you wish to see TapTheme iPad as your template and Save. All other web browsers will see your default template or any other template you select.

Plugin Instructions

 


Option 2 - TapTheme iPad as the main template

Step 1:

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

Extensions 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"

iPad Install Success

Step 4:

Once done, go to Extensions -> Template Manager

Template Manager

Step 5:

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

Select Template

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.

Template Default

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