Technical insights, coding tutorials, and development guides for PrestaShop, WordPress, and e-commerce platforms.
Emails play a crucial role in any online store’s smooth operation. They inform about new orders, alert about inventory changes, and engage customers with promotional offers. When running a PrestaShop store, encountering email delivery problems can cause serious disruptions. Typical issues range from configuration errors to hosting restrictions.
Continue reading Fixing PrestaShop email problems: A Simple Guide
Keeping your PrestaShop store up-to-date is vital for smooth operations, security, and ensuring the best experience for your customers. This article gives you a clear, straightforward guide on how to upgrade your PrestaShop store safely.
Continue reading A simple guide for safely upgrading your PrestaShop store
SEO URL rewriting is an essential part of any ecommerce store. This method turns your dynamic URLs into static and user-friendly URLs that are easier to understand, both for users and search engines.
Continue reading Solving PrestaShop SEO URL rewriting problems
Images are a vital part of any online store. They attract attention, illustrate products, and contribute significantly to user experience. However, it can be frustrating when these images fail to display correctly in your PrestaShop store. In this article, we will guide you through some common reasons why this might occur and how you can fix it.
Continue reading What to do if images are not displaying in your PrestaShop store
Sometimes you might want to see detailed error reports in your PrestaShop store.
You just need this information when you see a blank error page or short text: “Error 500”.
Here are short instructions to see PrestaShop debug information.
Continue reading How to turn on error reporting in PrestaShop
Most frequently you may need to change database settings after moving to new hosting.
Here is how you can do that:
Continue reading How to change database connection settings in PrestaShop
As any other modern ecommerce CMS, PrestaShop allows you to create various discounts and sales. You can run a sale on some particular products or entire categories, offer discounts to specific customers or everyone… And all this with just a few clicks in your Back Office.
Here are the main types of discounts in PrestaShop.
PrestaShop uses hooks for displaying content generated by various modules. Hook is a special code placed in a template file. When PrestaShop prepares a page for displaying, it replaces that hook code by content of all modules assigned to it.
By default, modules are displayed in the order in which they were installed. But, of course, you can change it.
Continue reading How to change order of modules in a hook in PrestaShop
So you want to create a new page. It’s really easy, you just need to write a few lines of code.
This tutorial is for PrestaShop 1.6. Other versions are similar but can slightly differ.
Continue reading How to create a new page using module front controller
PrestaShop have a nice search tool, but sometimes it doesn’t fit all your needs. Also it is not really fast and on large shops search and indexation could be very slow.
If you want something better, you can use a great replacement – Sphinx.
