Testimonials

Installation and User Guide for Magento 1 Testimonials Extension

Table of Contents

1. Installation
   • Disable Compilation Mode
   • Upload Package
   • Clear Caches
2. Configuration Settings for Testimonials
   • General Settings
   • Recaptcha
3. Accessing Testimonials
   • Testimonial Grid
   • Testimonial Details
4. Front-end site view
   • Home Page
   • Side Navigation
   • Show all Testimonial
   • Testimonial Form

Installation

• Disable Compilation Mode: To check that this is disabled, go to System >Tools> Compilation. If the compiler status is 'Disabled', you are ready to go. If not, simply click the 'Disable' button on the right hand side of the screen.
• Upload Package: Upload the content of the module to your root folder. This will not overwrite the existing Magento folder or files, only the new contents will be added.
• Clear Caches: This can be done from the admin console by navigating to the cache management page (System > Cache Management), selecting all caches, clicking 'refresh' from the drop-down menu, and submitting the change.

Configuration Settings for Testimonials

Go to Admin > Stores > Configuration > Scommerce Configuration > Testimonials

General Settings

• Enabled – Select "Yes" or "No" to enable or disable the module.
• License Key – Please add the license for the extension which is provided in the order confirmation email. Please note license keys are site URL specific. If you require license keys for dev/staging sites then please email us at support@scommerce-mage.com.
• Testimonials Title – Enter the title for the testimonial page
• Auto approved – Select Yes/No for auto approving submitted reviews

Recaptcha

• Enabled – Select "Yes" or "No" to enable or disable the Recaptcha on testimonial form.
• Public key – Enter Recaptcha public key.
• Private key – Enter Recaptcha private key.

Accessing Testimonials

Go to Admin > CMS > Testimonials

• Testimonial Grid – The grid will display all the testimonials added. Here you can filter, delete or change status of testimonials.

Testimonial Manager

• Testimonial Details – Clicking on any testimonials from Grid will show details of that particular testimonial.

  • Store view – Store for which testimonial has been added.
  • Name – Name of the year
  • Email – Emails of the user
  • State/Country – State/Country of user
  • URL – Website URL of user
  • Status – Approved/Pending
  • Side bar display:Yes/No – Yes will show the review on side navigation
  • Testimonial content – Content added for testimonial

• Adding Testimonial – Clicking on add testimonial from Grid will take you to form for adding new Testimonial.

Front-end site view

Home Page

• Side Navigation – Side navigation will show all testimonials set to be displayed on sidebar.

• Show all Testimonial – This will show all approved testimonials.

• Testimonial Form – To submit new testimonial for the site.

If you have a question related to this extension please check out our FAQ Section first. If you can't find the answer you are looking for then please contact support@scommerce-mage.com.