In this guide, we’ll show you how to change your AbanteCart Logo. This is the image that appears on the top left corner of your eCommerce site. It can be replaced in your Admin panel by modifying your template. By default, AbanteCart will display their default logo after installation. But changing it out is a Read More >
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Viewing Images or Albums in Gallery for Softaculous
The primary purpose of the Gallery application in Softaculous is for viewing images. Images can be organized into albums and then displayed through the web as either a standalone website or one linked to another. This guide will walk you through viewing images in Gallery including the various views that a visitor will see. Viewing Read More >
Setting Up Gallery from Softaculous
Gallery is an open-source script that allows you to create a web-based image gallery that you can use by itself, or in conjunction with an existing website. It is lightweight, includes many features, and can also include video files. The following guide will take you through setting up Gallery from Softaculous. You will need to Read More >
Editing Albums and Images in Gallery from Softaculous
Once you have Gallery from Softaculous setup you will need to be able to modify the sets of images that you add to the application. You also have a set of options that you can use to edit each individual image used in Gallery. This guide will take you through the options for editing albums Read More >
How to Add Photos or Create Albums in Gallery from Softaculous
Once you have Gallery from Softaculous setup you will need to add images to the application. You can also create albums to organize your images. This guide will take you through the steps to add images and albums in Gallery. If you are trying to use Gallery for the first time and you have not Read More >
Setting Up Users and Groups in Gallery from Softaculous
The Gallery application from Softaculous allows you to create users and groups who can be authorized to view specific albums. You can set if the group can view the image, view the enlarged image, edit, and add images in the album. This tutorial will guide you through adding users and groups and also setting the Read More >
Managing Watermarks in Gallery from Softaculous
Watermarks are used to mark images so that they can be identified as belonging to a particular group or individual. The Gallery application from Softaculous does allow you to add watermarks, but they will need to be created in a separate application and the module will need to be enabled. The following guide will show Read More >
Using Maintenance Mode in Gallery for Softaculous
Learn how to enable maintenance mode in the Gallery application from Softaculous. This option is important because Gallery does provide several built-in maintenance options. This option is a great feature that helps to keep your non-administrator users from accessing the site while you perform maintenance or update activity on the site. If you have multiple Read More >
Selecting a Theme for Gallery from Softaculous
Learn how to select a theme for the Gallery application from Softaculous. This provides a different interface look for the application without losing any of its functionality. The Gallery application from Softaculous has several different designs called themes that can be chosen in order to vary its appearance. We will guide you through how to select Read More >
Using Modules in Gallery from Softaculous
Modules in Gallery allows for options that expand its functionality. They provide a wide range of options that you can easily enable. This guide will show you how to enable the different modules and summarize the ones that are available. Enabling Modules in Gallery Enabling modules can change the administrator menu. For example, the Watermarks Read More >
Improve ownCloud Server Security
How secure is ownCloud? As with most stable software, the answer depends on how well you protect your instance against ownCloud security issues. There are many ownCloud vulnerabilities listed in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD). Fortunately, there are many countermeasures you can implement to protect your ownCloud server from these and server level cyber intrusions. Read More >
Logging in as an Administrator in Gallery from Softaculous
When you first set up Gallery, you are required to add an Administrator user. The completed installation is done through Softaculous also provides an administrator login URL. You will need to log in as an administrator to edit or manage the Gallery application. Additionally, if you’re in the application for any length of time, then Read More >
How to Activate/Stop LimeSurvey Survey
LimeSurvey is a free and open-source online survey application used to create a wide range of high-quality online surveys and questionnaires. The web server-based software gives users the ability to develop and publish online surveys and collect responses without doing any programming. In our recent tutorials we have taken you through all the steps required Read More >
Adding LimeSurvey Subquestions and Answers
LimeSurvey is an easy-to-use online survey application that gives users the ability to create high-quality surveys and questionnaires without requiring any coding knowledge. Depending on what type of question you choose in LimeSurvey, it may require subquestions, predetermined sets of answers, both, or neither. For example, a question that requires the city name of a Read More >
AbanteCart Payment Gateway Setup Guide
Before you can accept money from customers, you must setup an AbanteCart Payment Gateway. AbanteCart includes 17 payment options by default including Stripe, Paypal, and Authorize.net. But, there are additional 3rd party options that can be installed from the AbanteCart Extensions Marketplace. While the main steps to install the payment gateways are the same, specific Read More >
LimeSurvey Question Groups and Questions
LimeSurvey is an open-source online survey application that enables users to develop, publish, and collect responses to surveys and questionnaires, all without any coding knowledge In this article we will cover how to create LimeSurvey question groups and questions, and how they are structured. LimeSurvey Question Groups Steps to Create a LimeSurvey Question Group Creating Read More >
How to Reset Your AbanteCart Admin Password
If you have forgotten your AbanteCart admin password it can be easily reset using email. But, it requires you to know the original username and email address that was used when you installed AbanteCart. In this guide, we’ll show you how to reset your AbanteCart Admin password. First, we’ll walk you through resetting your password Read More >
How to Log Into SMF Admin Area
The SMF admin account is the critical master account for the whole installation. You can have multiple admins or a single admin. In this article you’ll learn how you can log into your installation so that you can carry out all of your admin duties. But don’t let the “admin” part confuse you. If you Read More >
How to Create a LimeSurvey Survey
Free and easy-to-use, LimeSurvey is an online survey application that enables users to create a wide range of high-quality online surveys and questionnaires. It is simple and easy to create a LimeSurvey survey, which we will show you how to do below. LimeSurvey Survey Fields Creating a LimeSurvey Survey LimeSurvey Survey Fields Once you have Read More >
How to Use the ownCloud Tasks App
The ownCloud Tasks app provides an easy way to organize multiple to-do lists on your self-managed VPS hosting. The task list integration is most suitable for individuals or small group projects with a workflow already based on an ownCloud server. Task lists can also be exported to other applications with CalDav for mobile users. Managing Read More >
