Thank you for purchasing my theme. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please feel free to email via my user page contact form here. Thanks so much!
WordPress Plugins:
Widgets: Included in Custom Plugin
Extract the zipped package downloaded from ThemeForest to your desktop. In the extracted package you will find lite.zip which is the WordPress theme file. You can upload and extract lite.zip file using WordPress admin interface or do it manually via FTP.
In your website admin section, navigate to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Themes. Select the lite.zip file. Press the Install Now button to upload and install the theme.
Extract the lite.zip file and upload the extracted folder to the /wp-content/themes/ folder on your server.
After uploading the theme, you must activate it. Navigate to the Appearence > Themes page to activate the theme.
This is a not a required step for Lite theme, but it it is nice to have feature and also might be helpful with SEO. Simply click on Settings link in the admin menu and then click on Permalinks. After choosing "Post Name", Click "Save Changes" and your done. Your urls will now display a friendly Permalink structure.
The theme recommends several plugins to install. Also it is required to install Lite - Extended plugin as it allows to extend Lite theme functionality.
When you first activate the theme you'll see a popup message in your dashboard, asking you to install recommended plugins.
Click "Begin activating plugin" to start installation and activation process.
Before installing demo data, make sure you have installed all recommended plugins.
In order to import demo content go to Appearance -> Import Demo Data.
To get to the theme options go to Appearance > Customize. Here you'll be able to hide/show elements, upload your logo etc. The customizer have the following sections:
Each sections has lots of options so you can customize the theme to your needs!.
In order to upload your logo go to Appearance > Customize -> Site Identity.
In order to edit Featured Content, first you need to have Lite - Extended Plugin installed.
By default "Featured Content " is not visible in the website. You need to enable it. Check "Enable Featured Content " checkbox.
In order to add contact form you need to active Contact Form 7 plugin. Then create a form and copy the "Shortcode".
Once again, thank you for your purchase, I do really appreciate it. Contact me via my ThemeForest profile page in the intro of this document for any support issues.Please be descriptive when leaving a ticket, use screenshots if possible. Also send a link to your online site or dev environment.
Social Media
In order to make changes to "Social Media" go to Appearance -> Customize -> General -> Social Media. While inserting URLs make sure you paste the full URL includes the "http://" or "https://" prefix. Icons will not show if left blank. Then click on "Save & Publish" button.
Now you need to add widget to sidebar. Go to Appearance -> Widgets. Find "Lite: Social Icons" widget and add it to the Sidebar.
Also you can show your Social Media in the Footer. Go to Appearance -> Customize -> Footer.