{"id":144,"date":"2020-05-08T09:33:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T09:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/docs\/?post_type=wpwax_dservice&#038;p=144"},"modified":"2020-06-01T07:07:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T07:07:18","slug":"installation","status":"publish","type":"wpwax_dservice","link":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/dservice\/getting-started\/installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First of all, you will need a working WordPress installation. To install WordPress CMS, please<br \/>\nsee the <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Installing_WordPress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress Codex<\/a>. If you are new to WordPress these links can help later on the road:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/First_Steps_With_WordPress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"accent\">First Steps With WordPress<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/FAQ_New_To_WordPress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"accent\">FAQ New To WordPress<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Theme Installation via WordPress<\/h4>\n<p>This installation is the easiest and recommended way to install the dService theme. Follow these steps below:<\/p>\n<p>When you download the <strong>.zip<\/strong> file at first unzip it to show all content. In this theme following items are Included.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>dservice.zip<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>dservice-child.zip<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These particular <strong>.zip<\/strong> files should remain zipped.<\/p>\n<p><strong>dservice.zip<\/strong> is the main theme file that should be uploaded to your site and if you want to use a child theme, then you can also upload the<br \/>\n<strong>dservice-child.zip<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Within your WordPress Dashboard, navigate to Appearance &gt; Themes.<br \/>\nClick the <strong>&#8220;Add New&#8221;<\/strong> button at the top-left of the page &gt; Click the<strong> &#8220;Upload Theme&#8221;<\/strong> button at the top.<br \/>\nClick <strong>&#8220;Choose File&#8221; &gt; <\/strong>find your zipped<strong> &#8220;dservice.zip&#8221; &gt;<\/strong> Click the<strong>&#8220;Install Now&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2978\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/add-theme2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1906\" height=\"818\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once the theme is successfully installed on your WordPress, you can &#8220;Activate&#8221; it via the<br \/>\ninstallation page.<\/p>\n<h4>Theme Installation via FTP<\/h4>\n<p>If you want to upload the dService theme through FTP client then Follow these steps below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong class=\"accent\">Step 1<\/strong> &#8211; Log in to your hosting server via FTP client (like FileZilla)<\/li>\n<li><strong class=\"accent\">Step 2<\/strong> &#8211; Navigate to the folder <strong>\/wp-content\/themes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong class=\"accent\">Step 3<\/strong> &#8211; Upload &#8220;<strong>dService.zip<\/strong>&#8221; extracted content<\/li>\n<li><strong class=\"accent\">Step 4<\/strong> &#8211; Log in to your WordPress Installation<\/li>\n<li><strong class=\"accent\">Step 5<\/strong> &#8211; Navigate to <strong>Appearance &gt; Themes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong class=\"accent\">Step 6<\/strong> &#8211; Find the <strong>dService<\/strong> theme and activate it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Installing Required\/Recommended Plugins<\/h4>\n<p>After you have activated dService, you will see a notice at the top of the screen.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/direo_notic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"141\" \/><br \/>\nThis notice warns you about 7 plugins that are required and recommended to be installed along with the theme. Click on Begin installing plugins to install\/active the plugins one by one.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Directorist \u2013 Business Directory Plugin<\/strong> (required)<\/li>\n<li><strong>dService Extension<\/strong> (required)<\/li>\n<li><strong>dService Core<\/strong> (required)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kirki<\/strong> (required)<\/li>\n<li><strong>KingComposer<\/strong> (required)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact Form 7<\/strong> (optional)<\/li>\n<li><strong>One Click Demo Import<\/strong> (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Video Overview:<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Direo Installation\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1zefnprwT0o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2296,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-144","wpwax_dservice","type-wpwax_dservice","status-publish","hentry","wpwax_dservice_category-getting-started"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpwax_dservice\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpwax_dservice"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wpwax_dservice"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}