Aster Dental Clinic Pro
Content
Introduction
What is Wordpress CMS?
WordPress CMS is a user-friendly content management system enabling easy creation and management of websites and digital content, regardless of technical expertise. Originally a blogging platform, it has evolved into a versatile CMS for various website types. It offers themes for visual appeal, plugins for added functionality, and a simple interface for content creation. With a responsive design and SEO-friendly features, WordPress is supported by a large community, receives regular updates, and exists in both hosted (WordPress.com) and self-hosted (WordPress.org) versions. It's renowned for its accessibility, adaptability, and open-source nature.
Help and Support
If you have any questions regarding our WordPress themes, you can contact us through our support forum or you can mail us at astertheme@gmail.com Our support team is always ready to help you with any problems of customization or compatibility you may encounter.
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SUPPORTSystem Requirements
Minimum Requirements to Install:
- WordPress Version 6.2.2
- Php Version 8.1.10 (Supports 64bit values)
- MySQL Version 10.4.25-MariaDB
- WP Memory limit of 256 MB or greater
Recommended PHP configuration limits:
If you are getting any issues in importing the demo content, you need to increase PHP limits. You can do this by yourself or contact your hosting servicer provider to ask for the help to increase following PHP limits in php.ini
- max_execution_time 300
- memory_limit 512M
- post_max_size 40M
- upload_max_filesize 40M
- upload_max_size 40M
- max_input_time 60
Theme Installation
Installing a theme in WordPress is a straightforward process. There are two main methods to install a theme: through the WordPress dashboard or manually via FTP. Here's a step-by-step guide for each method:
Method 1 : Installing a Theme via the WordPress Dashboard
- Go to Dashboard > Appearance in the left-hand menu, and then Click on Themes.
- Click the Add New button at the top of the Themes page.
- Click the Upload Theme button if you have a theme file in ZIP format and Click on Browse for chosse file in ZIP format and then click Install Now.
- Click the "Activate" button to make the theme active on your website.
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Method 2 : Manually Installing a Theme via FTP
If you know the FTP login details of the server where your site is hosted and you have a FTP client installed (such as FileZilla), you might consider using this way of uploading your theme.
- Unzip the ebook-pro.zip file.
- Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/themes.
- Upload theme to /wp-content/themes/.
- Go to Dashboard > Appearance > Themes and activate theme from Dashboard.
Demo Import
In WordPress, a demo importer is a feature commonly provided by premium themes or theme frameworks. It allows users to import demo content, layouts, and settings to replicate a pre-designed website demo.
- Go to Dashboard > Appearance in the left-hand menu, and then Click on At Setup Wizard.
- Click the Start button and start your demo import.
- Click the Install Plugin install all the plugin.
- Click the Demo Import finish Demo import.
- Click the Visit Site
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Plugin Installation
Installing plugins in WordPress is a simple process and can be done through the WordPress dashboard. There are thousands of plugins available to extend the functionality of your website.
Method 1 : Installing Plugins via the WordPress Dashboard (Recommended)
- Go to Dashboard > Plugins in the left-hand menu, and then click on Add New
- In the Add Plugins page, you can search for the plugin you want to install.
- From the search results, find the plugin you want to install and click the Install Now button next to it.
- After the installation is complete. Click the Activate button to activate the plugin and make it functional on your website
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Method 2 : Uploading Plugins Manually via the WordPress Dashboard
- Go to Plugins in the left-hand menu, and then click on Add New.
- Click on the Upload Plugin button at the top of the page.
- Click the Choose File button, select the plugin ZIP file from your computer, and then click Install Now
- Click the Activate Plugin link to activate the plugin on your website.
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Homepage Setup
Establish your homepage by adhering to these guidelines.
- Create Page to set template : Go to Dashboard > Pages > Add New Page. Select the template.
- Go to Dashboard > Settings > Reading, Set homepage displays to Static page, Select Home page.
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Customizer Settings
Customizer settings refer to a feature in WordPress that allows users to customize various aspects of their website's appearance and functionality in a user-friendly and interactive manner. The Customizer provides a live preview of the changes, making it easy for users to see how their modifications will look before saving them.
- Go to Dashboard > Appearance in the left-hand menu, and then Click on Customizer.
- The Customizer allows you to make changes to the theme settings, widgets, menus, backgrounds, colors, and more, depending on the options provided by your active theme and any installed plugins.
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Typography
You can manage the font family and font size of body text, slider text, headings, paragraph, post/page title, button text.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Typography.
- This Setting is use for hole body and all tags.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Section Ordering
This section provide section order and section Padding
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Section Ordering.
- This Setting is use for section order.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Top Bar
- This Is a Top Bar Section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Top Bar.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Header
In WordPress, the term Header refers to the top section of a website's page layout. It is a crucial part of the site's design as it often contains the site logo, navigation menu, and sometimes other important elements like contact information, social media icons, or a search bar.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Header
- In Header Added Primary Menu and menu are created in Navigation.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Contact Info
- This is a Contact Info Section
- In that section, you will find the timing, contact information, and Appointment Form of the clinics.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Contact Info Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After editing section, click the Publish button.
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Image With Text
- This is a Image With text Section
- In this section, you will find the clinic's information.
- Follow this step to edit this section.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Image With Text Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Services
- This is a Services Section.
- In that section, you see the which services site gives you.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Services Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Our Story
- This is a Our Story Section
- In that section, you will find patient stories and cases.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Our Story Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After editing section, click the Publish button.
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Partners
- This is a Partners Section
- You will find all the partners of this site in that section.
- Follow this step to edit this section.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Partners Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Image With Text 2
- This is a Image With text 2 Section
- In this section, you can find information about the site and discover more about it.
- Follow this step to edit this section.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Image With Text 2 Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Facilities
- This is a Facilities Section.
- The following section outlines the facilities offered by the site.
- Follow this steps to edit this section.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Facilities Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Video Section
- This is a Video Section.
- In that section, you will find a video and some instructions.
- you can add a video from the customizer.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Video Section.
- Add the Video Less Than 500 MB.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Appointment
- This is a Appointment Section.
- This Section come from BookingPress Appointment Booking Plugin.
- If no services are added to the dashboard, no services will be shown on the front end.
- You will find dental services available for booking appointments in that section.
- To add the Category, please follow these steps:
- Go to the Dashboard > BookingPress > Services > Manage Categories > Add New.
- Write the category name and click on Save button.
- To add the services, please follow these steps:
- Go to the Dashboard > BookingPress > Services > Add New.
- Fill the services details and click on Save Button.
- Follow this steps to edit this section.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Appointment Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Info
- This is a Info Section
- In that section, you can view the number of clinics connected with the organization in each country.
- Follow this step to edit this section.
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Info Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Our Team
- This is a Our Team Section.
- In that section, Creating a Team Name Posttype.
- All posts originate from specific post types; you can view them all here from the Dr. team.
- To add an post in that section, follow these steps:
- Go to the Dashboard > Team > Add New Post fill in all the details of the post and then click Publish Button.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Our Team Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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After Before Section
- This is a After Before Section.
- In that section, you can see a before-and-after difference.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > After Before Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Product
- This is a Product Section
- This Section come from Woocommerce Plugin.
- To create a product, you need to follow the steps below:
- Go to the Dashboard > Products > Add New.
- Fill in your product details here and click the Add Publish button.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Product Section.
- In Customizer, you see the options to style this Section.
- After editing section, click the Publish button.
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Testimonial
- This is a Testimonial Section.
- In that section, Creating a Testimonial Name Posttype.
- Then, for that posttype, we create a Testimonial post, and this post is shown in front.
- Create a post in Testimonials. Follow these steps:
- Go to Dashboard > Testimonials > Add New Post.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Testimonial.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Blog
- This is a Blog Section.
- The blog is displayed in that part and is derived from a post.
- The process to create a post is located in the Post, category format tab.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Blog.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Map
- This is a map Section.
- In that particular section, you will be able to view the map and the contact form.
- Follow this steps to edit this section
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Map Section.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Footer Copyright
- Go to the Dashboard > Appearance > Customize > Theme Settings > Copyright.
- After Edit Click on Publish Button.
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Page Templates & Sidebars
- Default Template (Default page template with sidebar on the right).
- Home Page Template (Template for displaying homepage content).
- Blog Full Width Extend (Page template with no sidebar position).
- Blog with Left Sidebar (Template for blogs with the sidebar positioned on the left).
- Blog With Right Sidebar (Template for blogs with the sidebar positioned on the right).
- Page with Left Sidebar (Template for pages with the sidebar positioned on the left).
- Page With Right Sidebar (Template for pages with the sidebar positioned on the right).
- Contact Template (The default Contact template with no sidebar position).
Post, Categories and Post Formats
In WordPress, Posts , Categories and Post Formats are essential components used to organize and structure your website's content. Understanding how they work will help you create a well-structured and easily navigable website.
Add category
- Go to Dashboard > Posts on the left sidebar, and then click on Categories.
- Give your category a name (e.g., "Technology," "Travel," "Recipes," etc.)
- Enter your slug or leave empyt Because it is usually auto-generated based on the name but can be edited if needed.
- If you want to create a hierarchical structure for your categories, you can assign a parent category. This makes the new category a sub-category of the parent.
- You can add a description for the category to provide more context about its content.
- After filling in the details, click the Add New Category button to create the category.
For further details on Add Category, look at the following article: Click Here
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Create Blog Post
- Go to Dashboard > Posts on the left sidebar and click on Add New.
- Enter the title of your blog post.
- On the right side of the editor, you can select categories.
- On the right side of the editor, you can Tags.
- On the right side of the editor, you can Add Featured Image.
- click the "Publish" button on the top-right corner of the editor.
For further details on Add Post, look at the following article: Click Here
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Shortcodes
A shortcode is an effective instrument for creating content. "http://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode" Utilizing shortcodes is simple. Make sure the editing option is initially set to Visual.
Woocommerce Product Shortcodes : [products per_page="12" columns="4" orderby="date" order="ASC"]
Contact Form : [contact-form-7 id="5" title="Contact form 1"]
Instagram Feed : [instagram-feed]
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Widgets
In WordPress, widgets are small blocks of content or functionality that you can easily add to various widget areas on your website. Widget areas are predefined sections of your theme's layout, such as the sidebar, footer, or header, where you can place widgets. Widgets allow you to add dynamic content, such as recent posts, search bar, social media links, and more, without writing any code.
- Go to Dashboard > Appearance on the left sidebar, and then click on Widgets.
- On the left side of the Widgets page, you'll see a list of available widgets, such as Recent Posts , Categories , Search , Text, etc.
- you'll find the widget areas available in your theme, such as Sidebar , Footer , Header and any other custom widget areas your theme may have.
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