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Getting Started

This extension was created to streamline the process of managing your clients. You can set up clients, send gallery emails, add notes to clients and more. It’s also a great way to organize and password protect your galleries or albums you’ve already created with Feed Them Gallery. Another great thing about the Client Manager extension…

Step 1: Creating an Account Page + WooCommerce

The first step to setting up the Clients Manager extension is to set up a page for the clients to be able to see their Galleries and Albums. You can create a My Galleries page or whatever you want to call it and add a shortcode so your users can view their Galleries/Albums. If you…

Step 2: Customize Emails to Client

The second step to setting up the Client Manager extension is customizing the “Client Introduction” email. This option allows you to send out an introduction email explaining how to login to their account to view galleries/albums and how to set their password. This email can be sent when adding clients to your WordPress install saving…

Step 3: Adding New Users & Client Introduction

After you have customized your “Send Introduction email”, adding a client is as simple as adding a User to WordPress. When logged into your WordPress install go to the Users tab, click Add User and fill out the info on your user. DO NOT CHECK the “Send User Notification” option if you are going to…

Step 4: Adding & Removing Clients in Galleries/Albums

Now that you have added a Client or Clients to your website you can attach them to a Gallery and or Album and Invite them to view the Gallery or Album. This is how you do that. Create a new Gallery, Album or choose an existing one. Now under that Gallery or Album click the…

Step 5: Client Details

In this step we are going to go over the Client details and the options that are currently available. If you look in the menu of our plugin you will see a Clients menu Option. When you click the Clients menu link you will see a list of all the clients you have added to…

Overriding Templates

Overriding default templates by Creating a new Template file in your theme. Why do it? By overriding the default templates you can edit the template(s) safely without having to worry if our plugin updates are going to erase your changes to them. How to do it. First, we need to start by creating a folder…

Create Woocommerce Products from Images

Selling photos is easy with Feed Them Gallery! You can sell your photos individually or you can sell in bulk using our ZIP’ing system to ZIP up full galleries to sell as a product. The first step is to install and activate the WooCommerce WordPress plugin. After doing that make sure you check the option under…

Tags for Images & Galleries

In this document you will learn how you can add Image tags and Gallery tags to better enhance your users experience. On any gallery you have created you should see an option on the right side under the update button where you can add Gallery Tags. When editing any of the images under a Gallery…

Customize Pagination

You must have Feed Them Gallery and the premium version installed to achieve this. Under a gallery you have created click on the Pagination tab. These are the options you should see under this tab. Here is an image example of what your galleries pagination can look like, also see live example.

How to create Albums

In this document we will be showing you how easy it is to create an album and style it. If you have not created any galleries yet please get started here before trying to create an album. You must have Feed Them Gallery and the premium version installed to achieve this. Under the FT Gallery…

JS: Grid Format in Tabs

For those experiencing trouble with the Grid type format not showing up in your tab type widget this post is for you. Some themes and plugins have tabs that do not allow some javascript type functions to fire properly. Using the js below should help correct that issue. You will need to place this custom…

Facebook Page missing in the list of page tokens

If you have clicked the button on the Facebook Options page of our plugin and it’s not returning the Facebook Page you need an Access Token for then this post is for you. Usually we see this happen if you have previously clicked the button to get an access token and approved our SlickRemix app…

CSS: Facebook Photos: Show info without hover

You have to hover over each photo to see the info about each photo for the Facebook Photos and Facebook Album Covers. If you use this custom CSS you can make the information visible right away. This is also useful on mobile devices and for those who would just rather see the info right away.…

JS: Instagram Feed in Tabs

For those experiencing trouble with the Instagram photos not showing up in your tab type widget this post is for you. Some themes and plugins have tabs that do not allow some javascript type functions to fire properly. Using the js below should help correct that issue. You will need to place this custom js…

Custom CSS to fix double pricing

Use the custom CSS at the bottom of this page to fix the double pricing issue that some themes present. Add the CSS below the photo to the Custom CSS box on the Settings > Global Options page of our plugin and then click save changes at the bottom of the page. .ft-gallery-variations-text .woocommerce-variation:nth-of-type(2) {display:none…

Custom CSS to Remove extra Plus & Minus buttons

This example will remove the extra plus and minus buttons you may see. Some themes do not add this option so we added in our plugin, but some themes do so this little bit of CSS should do the trick to make things look proper again. Of course if this does not work please use…

Custom CSS for Popup

This example will remove any black space around the photo in the popup. This is useful if you are only trying to show smaller images. Add the CSS below the photo to the Custom CSS box on the Settings > Global Options page of our plugin and then click save changes at the bottom of…

Responsive Grid CSS

We have had many requests to make the grid feed responsive. Until we find the time to create these shortcode options you can add this CSS to the Custom CSS option on the Settings > Global Options page of our plugin. This css will give you 3 posts on a row. When the browser gets…

FTG getting started

To get started, first you need to install Feed Them Gallery on the WordPress install you would like to integrate it into. Please go to the next step, “Adding the FTG plugin to WordPress.”

Step 1: Settings page

Before creating your first gallery you may want to look over the Settings page options and choose anything that has to do with file renaming because that happens when you upload your images for the first time. You will find that option under the Attachment File & Title Renaming area of the Settings page. It is not…

Step 2: Create New Image Gallery

First add a Title for your gallery. Drag and drop the images you would like to add to your gallery in the “Drop images here” area on the page. You can also use the “Select Images” button to choose images from your desktop, or you can click the “Add Media” button to add images you…

Step 3: Choose layout and color options

You’ll want to choose your gallery format now and any other options you would like to customize the look of your gallery. You can do this by clicking the “Layout” tab on the left tab menu. We currently have 4 different gallery formats. Even though we only have 4, you can do so much with…

Step 4: View your gallery

Now you can create a new page, post or text widget for a sidebar and add the gallery shortcode. Start by clicking Add New under the Pages menu option then click the “Add FT Gallery” button right above the text editor. That will open up a list of all your galleries. From there you can…

Adding the FTG plugin to wordpress

Install from WordPress Dashboard Log into WordPress dashboard then click Plugins > Add new > Then under the title “Install Plugins” click Upload Plugin > choose the zip > Activate the plugin Install from FTP Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page. Next we are going to…

Global Settings Options

Below is a list of our Settings page options and a brief description about each option. Below that is a photo you can click on or zoom in on to view the actual settings. If you choose to use our plugin and not sell photos the Woocommerce option will not be visible and the plugin…

Watermarking

In this tab on your gallery page you can do a number of things to protect your images if you so wish. We list and describe them below. This is not foolproof we are aware of this however this first setting will disable the right click option on desktop computers so people cannot look at…

Zips

From the Images tab you can click Zip Gallery & Download and it will create a list on the ZIPS tab for you to view them, download or create a product. This button will create a zip of all the full size images in this gallery on the ZIPs tab and then download a zip…

Updating Extensions

If you aren’t getting notifications or are having troubles updating your SlickRemix extensions please go to your My Account page and download the latest versions by clicking on the “Downloads” tab in the left sidebar of the page. After you have download the ZIP’s please go to your WordPress install’s Dashboard then to the “Plugins”…

Updating Extensions

If you aren’t getting notifications or are having troubles updating your SlickRemix extensions please go to your My Account page and download the latest versions by clicking on the “Downloads” tab in the left sidebar of the page. After you have download the ZIP’s please go to your WordPress install’s Dashboard then to the “Plugins”…

Setting up the Manager plugin

This plugin was designed so you can have a manager approve the design before letting the designer send a design for the client to approve or make changes. What you need to know before starting. You are going to need to install and have activated the Design Approval System, Free Version. It must be version…

About DAS Custom Emails

This plugin was design to allow you to customize the emails sent out by the Design Approval System plugin. Our goal is to give our DAS Admins even more control over the branding of the Design Approval System to have the style and functionality it needs to look amazing. In this extension you can customize the…

Customizing the Emails

After you have purchased, installed, and activated DAS Custom Emails Extension do the following to customize the Emails. Login into the WordPress Dashboard. Hover over the DAS tab Click Customize Emails From here you can either: Customize Email Text This area allows you to customize the Subject, Email Title and text of the email. or Set the…

Feed Them Social Combined Streams

Intro Welcome to our tutorial on getting your Combined Streams premium plugin setup and the limitations of the plugin. To start we’ll explain the limitation of the plugin at this point. In the coming months we will be adding more functionality but for now here is what you can do. Features What the Combined Streams,…

BitBucket Setup

The BitBucket feed is used to bring in easy-to-use navigation for all of your repositories. In order to use the Bitbucket feed on Sidebar Support you must have an account with Bitbucket. You will need to setup a Client ID and Client Secret. Here is how you set these up: Log into https://bitbucket.org/ Once logged in, Click…

GitHub Setup

In order to use the GitHub feed on Sidebar Support you must have an account with Github. You will need to setup a Basic Authentication token. Here is how you set it up: Log into https://github.com/ Once logged in, Click your Gravatar/Icon in the top right corner. A menu should appear. Select “Settings”. On the left side menu…

Making your first Topic and Response.

Here are some simple terms you should know when setting up Sidebar Support: Topics – are what will be used to organize the Quick Responses and Quick Links. In simple, Topics are basically just “categories” and should describe what the Quick Responses or Quick Links are relative to. Quick Responses – are pre-typed responses used respond to…

What is Sidebar Support

Sidebar Support is a WordPress plugin to help speed up the process of doing support for anything such as a product, code, WordPress plugins, WordPress Themes, or even just supporting a company’s client. This plugin allows you to create Quick Responses to help formulate responses easily, Quick links for easy navigation, and GitHub or Bitbucket…

Facebook Error Messages

#803 – Facebook cannot find this ID. If you are getting this error please check the following: Make sure you are using a Facebook (Page/Album/Event/Group) ID only. Do NOT use the full url when generating shortcode (Only copy what is between the / and ? in this example the ID would be Slickremix). If you need help…

Design Template Options

You can change the colors of the site, add custom CSS and even change the titles and colors of the design post. Below are some photos of the settings page.    Custom Options If you would rather not show clients the header and footer of your site this handy little tricks will hide all but…

About DAS Premium

In early version of Design Approval System we have over 9 extensions for Design Approval System. We wanted to eliminate the need to have so many extensions when most of our users want and/or need most of the awesome features we created in these extensions. We decided it would be best for us and most of…

Design Login Option

By Default all users are required to login before viewing designs unless checked on the settings page. This is great for keeping these posts private and from being tracked by search engines. Create a user for your client on the front end of DAS, this will send your client an email with wordpress login details.…

Terms Describing DAS

This is a list of Terms we use to describe the Design Approval System and its parts: Front-End The front of your website that DAS is installed on. NOT the WordPress Dashboard. Back-End The WordPress Dashboard. Front End Manager This is the area where admin and designers can Create New Customers, Create Projects and view all…

Branding Feature

Custom Branding options for DAS If you go to the Template Settings you will be able to edit the main titles that appear on the design template. Additionally if you go to the main Settings page you will see option to replace the Titles that appear throughout the Design Approval System.

Translating our Plugin

You can find the Site Language select option in your wordpress admin under Settings / General If you would like to translate our plugin just make sure the files you have added to translate your wordpress in the wp-content/languages folder are named, for example, nl_NL.mo and nl_NL.po Our plugin will look in our languages folder…

Translating our Plugin

You can find the Site Language select option in your wordpress admin under Settings / General If you would like to translate our plugin just make sure the files you have added to translate your wordpress in the wp-content/languages folder are named, for example, nl_NL.mo and nl_NL.po Our plugin will look in our languages folder…

Activating Plugin Licenses

To activate a plugin license do the following Make sure to read the email you received upon purchase before continuing. It is required that you download and active the premium version first. Make sure and leave the free version activated too. Log into the WordPress dashboard where you are trying to activate the plugin license.…

Activating Plugin Licenses

To activate a plugin license do the following Make sure to read the email you received upon purchase before continuing. It is required that you download and active the premium version first. Make sure and leave the free version activated too. Log into the WordPress dashboard you where you are trying to activate the plugin…

Activating Plugin Licenses

To activate a plugin license do the following Log into the WordPress dashboard you where you are trying to activate the plugin license. On the dashboard, hover or click the “DAS” tab. Click “Plugin License“. Locate the license for plugin you want to activate. (Can be found on your slickremix.com “My Account” page. Add the…

The Project Board

If you have completed Steps 1-3  you should see your Project Board and it’s options. Below is an example with a few more projects and designs setup. The ones with stars have been approved. As you can see you can Edit, Trash, View the details of a project and much more. We like the search…

Archiving/Unarchiving

This is a Brand NEW feature we have implemented starting in the new DAS Premium that gives you the ability to clean up the clutter on your Project Board. Here is a view of the Current Projects: How to Archive a Project: Click the Archive button on the far right of the project title. The project will…

Woo for DAS Setup

Are you using WooCommerce for WordPress and want to take your Design Approval System to the next level? If so, this Premium Extension is just what you are looking for. Woo for DAS will give you the ability to automatically create a Woo product so you can charge your clients for designs/versions they have not yet paid for.…

Custom Google Plus Feed Premium

Are you using the Custom Google Plus Feed for WordPress and want to take it to the next level? If so, this Premium Extension is just what you are looking for. This will give you the ability to add more posts to each feed, customize the word amount and more. Below you can see the new options that get unlocked…

Feed Them Social Premium

Are you using Feed Them Social for WordPress and want to take it to the next level? If so, this Premium Extension is just what you are looking for. Feed Them Premium will give you the ability to add more posts to each feed, customize the word amount, and even add widgets. You can also add feeds for YouTube and…

Facebook Page Reviews

  How do I setup the Facebook Reviews extension Start by purchasing FTS Facebook Reviews. After purchase, Download the zip extension from your “My Account” page on our website or the email you may have received. Upload and activate plugin to WordPress install. For install instructions click here Activate your license for this extension. For Activating Plugin License instructions click here…

Feed Them Social Bar

  What you need to know before starting. You are going to need to install and have activated the Feed Them Social plugin (free version) AND Feed Them Social Premium.   How do I setup the FTS Bar plugin Start by purchasing FTS Bar. After purchase, Download the extension or bundle from your “My Account” page…

Select User & Email Setup

This plugin will make your LIFE EASIER, taking away the repetitive task of typing a client or designers name and email in for every version of a design. Simply add your clients or designers to the WordPress users area with a role (DAS Client or DAS Designer), and you will be able to select them…

Public & Private Project Board Setup

This is just like the Project Board in the admin area of the Design Approval System, but the Public Project Board is viewable on the FRONT end of your website. When DAS Clients view the Private Project Board they will only see their projects. The nice thing about using this plugin is it makes it so your…

GQ Theme Setup

What the GQ Theme plugin does. Custom Design Approval Template made to fit in your theme. Fully responsive for Desktops, Tablets and Mobile devices. Once logged in clients can comment on the post, no client changes plugin required. Clients can upload photos, pdf, zips etc. Respond to clients using the comments area too. Custom terms…

Client Changes Setup

This DAS Premium extension adds Client Changes features to the Design Approval System plugin which include: Clients can submit Comments and upon submission view them instantly. After clients submits their design requests it emails both parties with confirmation emails. Add options to Design Approval System “Settings Page” to let designer customize the confirmation emails messages and…

Clean Theme Setup

What the Clean Theme plugin does. Add a custom Project Board link. Add your business logo. Change all the colors of the theme. Includes 2 default theme color combos. Custom title options. Works with our Client Changes plugin. Works with our Custom Login plugin. Works with our Select User & Email plugin. Clean Theme is…

Design Login Setup

Now on your DAS design posts you can choose if you want the client to see your custom login too. This also makes your design posts secure from other people surfing your site. You can also turn this option on or off on any post you want. Just make sure your client logs in with…

Step 1: Add options to the settings page

Once the DAS plugin is installed you need to start by filling out some options on the ‘Settings’ page. Here’s how: Make sure you are logged into the admin account on your WordPress Install. On your Dashboard click or hover over the tab ‘DAS.’ Click ‘Settings.’ Fill out ‘Company Name.’ This is the Name that will…

Step 1: Create a Social Feed

Once the Feed Them Social plugin is installed you need to start by filling out some options on the settings page. Here is how: Make sure you are logged into the admin account on your WordPress Install. On your Dashboard click or hover over the tab “Feed Them“. Click “Settings“. Click on the select option near the top…

Step 1: Get API Key for Google

In order for you to get the Google feed working you need an API Key. Here is the process to obtain that. You can watch this quick setup to do that and or read through the steps below. Go to this link and login or create an account if necessary https://console.developers.google.com/iam-admin/projects then you’ll want to click on the CREATE PROJECT menu…

Step 2: Add Feed to a Widget, Page or Post

Now we are going to add our shortcode, you should have copied from the settings page to a Page or Post in wordpress.  Here is how: Create a New Page or Post by choosing the option in your wordpress left hand sidebar. You should see the menu options above and below the Media menu item called…

Step 2: Create a Social Feed

Once the Custom Google Plus Feed plugin is installed you need to start by filling out some options on the settings page. Here is how: Make sure you are logged into the admin account on your WordPress Install. On your Dashboard click or hover over the tab “Google Feed“. Click “Settings“. Click on the select option near…

Clear All FTS Feeds Cache

If you are having problem viewing any feeds after upgrading or making a change to a feed then you will want to click the ‘Clear All FTS Feeds’ button. This will clear the cache folder in our plugin. Log into your WordPress install. Click on the Feed Them menu tab. Now click on Settings, then…

Step 3: Add Feed to a Widget, Page or Post

Now we are going to add our shortcode, you should have copied from the settings, page to a Page or Post in wordpress.  Here is how: Create a New Page, Post or Text Widget. Paste the shortcode you created and copied from the settings page to the text area of the Page or Post you just made,…

Get API Key for YouTube

With the new rules and API version 3 changes YouTube is requiring all users that want to view videos outside of YouTubes website to register and create a Project to access the API. The good news is this process is fairly simple. In order for you to get the YouTube feed working you need an API Key. Here…

How to get API Keys and Tokens for Twitter

In order for you to get the Twitter feed working you need four keys; the Consumer Key, Consumer Secret, Access Token and Access Token Secret. Below are the steps to get those 4 keys. Go to https://apps.twitter.com/app/new and log in, if necessary. Enter your desired Application Name, Description and your website address making sure to enter the full address…

How to create an Instagram Access Token

NOTE: It is now required that Feed Them Social Users or Feed Them Instagram users only need to click the button on the Instagram Options page of our plugin to get your Access Token. For anyone else who is not using our plugin the info below is still useful. If you are getting an error…

How to create a Pinterest Access Token

Updated 7/5/2018: It appears at this time Pinterest has pulled the option to create a token on there website. In order for you to get an Access Token now you will need to be the owner or have the owner of the Pinterest feed you want to show, click the button on the Pinterest Options…

Custom Date & Time for Feeds

If you would like to show a custom date format for your Facebook or Twitter feed you can choose an option from the list as show in the example below. This is perfect if you are living in Europe or other country and would like to have the date formatted properly. You can find this option…

Fit thumbnail on Facebook galleries

By adding -70% and -10% to the options at the end of the shortcode I can control how the thumbnail fits into my custom feed. The result looks like the below. If I do not add a percent the photos will be centered as depicted in the second photo. Below is example of the full…

Google Options

On this page you can choose whether to show the Follow button or not. Show it above or below the feed, or even hide the follow count. You can also change many color aspects of the feed too. Last but and most important is the Google API key you need to have set for the…

Custom CSS Option

With this option you can add you own CSS,  as depicted below, to change the look of any of your feeds. You must know how to code CSS to utilize this area properly. For advanced developers only.  

Link Instagram Account to Facebook

If you haven’t heard yet, Instagram is shutting down their Legacy API. In a nutshell, Instagram’s API is being absorbed into Facebook’s System. They will now called the Instagram Graph API and Instagram Basic Display API. Similar to how Facebook named it’s API – Facebook Graph API. So what are the changes you may be…

Custom CSS Option

With this option you can add you own CSS to change the look of any of your feeds. You can find this option under the Settings > Global Options tab.  

Create Facebook App ID Token

NOTE: As of mid April 2018 Facebook has changed its policy on privacy and because of this change Facebook Group endpoints have been retired from the API. We are hopeful that at some point we’re able to retrieve them again but for the time being this is where things stand. Thanks so much for all…

Powered By Text

This option allows you to remove or keep the Powered By Google Plus Feed text that will appear below all social feeds from us. This option is not checked by default. If you would like to remove this text please follow the steps below. Log into your WordPress install. Click the Google Feed menu tab. Check…

Powered By Text

This option allows you to remove or keep the Powered By Feed Them Social Text that will appear below all social feeds from us. This option is not checked by default. If you would like to remove this text: Log into your WordPress install. Click the Feed Them menu tab or Settings tab. Now Click…

Step 2: Adding Users & The Front End Manger Shortcode

Is this step you will learn how to setup the DAS Client and DAS Designer users. You as the Admin must add a New DAS Designer by going to the menu option Users / Add New, as shown in the photo below. In this step you are going to setup your DAS Designer. If you…

Step 3: Create a New Project and Design Post

We have made this very simple with our Front End Manager. Assuming you have added the proper shortcode to your page to see the tabs, please click on the tab that says ‘Create New Project. ‘ Here you will add a custom Order Number or Design Name. Then you will want to Create a Company Name the…

Step 4: Review the Design

In this step you will be reviewing the design and the info you have just added, making sure everything is correct. If everything is perfect click the ‘Send Email’ button in the box called Project Details in the bottom left corner of the template. This will send an email to your client with a link…

Step 5: Edit Design Post

Click the Edit Post link located in the lower left hand corner, just before the Send Email link. After clicking the ‘Edit’ button you will be directed back to the Create New Project tab where you can edit the post as depicted below. Click the ‘Update Post’ button and you should get a success message and be…

Design Approval System Support

For help, questions, or support for Design Approval System please visit the Support Forum. We will respond as quickly as possible! Please give us 24 to 48 hours to respond to all tickets and emails being that we may be experiencing high volumes of support requests and questions. Thanks in advance for your patience and understanding!

404 Page Error

If you are getting a 404 page error after trying to view your design post simply go to the Settings Menu and Under Permalinks click the save button again. You can choose any Common Setting you want, the important part here is that you simply Save Changes.

Gmail or Server SMTP Setup

SMTP Option Using Gmail Question: What Are the Gmail SMTP Settings? Answer: The Gmail SMTP server settings are for sending mail through Gmail from any email program or php mailer script. In short, using SMTP allows other email programs to see a valid header from a server which in turn allows the email you are sending to…

System Info Page

How to get the Report Click on the Feed Them menu tab. Now click on the System Info menu link. Now click the box and copy the report. You will need to paste this information along with your support question.  

How to get your Facebook ID

Get Your Facebook Page ID To get the page ID simply go to your Facebook page on Facebook. Next you will need to copy the name in the url like this. In this case GoPro’s Page ID is gopro. You cannot use Personal Profiles it must be a Facebook Page. If your page ID looks…

How to get your Google Plus ID

Google+ ID To get your profile or page ID simply go to your Google+ page on plus.google.com. Next you will need to copy the name in the url like this. In this case GoPro’s Page ID is +GoPro.   Or if your ID is not a nice name here is an example if the ID number to copy in…

Free and Premium Options

Below are the Free and Premium version shortcode options. Our shortcode generator in the plugin has a description for all the options and will automatically output the shortcode options you need and compile the shortcode. But, we’ll just leave this here anyway if you would like to browse the features available 🙂 1. Instagram Feed Shortcode…

How to get your Facebook photo gallery ID, hashtag etc

Facebook Single Photo Gallery ID To get the gallery ID simply go to your albums on facebook. Then click on your favorite album. Next you will need to copy the numbers in the url like this.     Facebook Album Covers ID To use our facebook album covers feed simply enter your page name and…

Feed Them Social Support

For help, questions, or support for Feed Them Social please visit Support. We usually respond within a few hours during the weekdays.

FTS getting started

To get started, first you need to install Feed Them Social on the WordPress install you would like to integrate it into. Please go to the next step, “Adding the FTS plugin to WordPress.”

Getting Started

To get started, first you need to install Custom Google Plus Feed on the WordPress install you would like to integrate it into.

Adding the plugin to WordPress

Install from WordPress Dashboard Log into WordPress dashboard then click Plugins > Add new > Then under the title “Install Plugins” click Upload > choose the zip > Activate the plugin! Install from FTP Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.

Adding the FTS plugin to wordpress

Install from WordPress Dashboard Log into WordPress dashboard then click Plugins > Add new > Then under the title “Install Plugins” click Upload Plugin > choose the zip > Activate the plugin Install from FTP Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page. Now we are going to…

Adding the Sidebar Support plugin to wordpress

Install from WordPress Dashboard Log into WordPress dashboard then click Plugins > Add new > Then under the title “Install Plugins” click Upload > choose the zip > Activate the plugin! Install from FTP Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.

Getting Started with DAS

  DAS or Design Approval System is a flexible, simple but robust design management system to help design companies get their projects approved by clients while keeping projects organized. What the Main Design Template does. Custom Design Approval Template made to fit in your theme. Fully responsive for Desktops, Tablets and Mobile devices. Once logged…

Add Doc It to WordPress

Below are the two methods you can go about installing Doc It to your WordPress website. Install from WordPress Dashboard Log into your WordPress dashboard. Click Plugins tab. Click Add new. Under the title “Install Plugins” click Upload. Click choose the zip and select slick-doc-it.zip Click Activate the plugin! Install from FTP Download the plugin Zip FREE http://wordpress.org/plugins/slick-doc-it/ Extract the…

Adding DAS to your wordpress

Install from WordPress Dashboard Log into WordPress dashboard then click Plugins > Add new > Then next to the title ‘Add Plugins’ click Upload Plugin > choose the zip > Activate the plugin. Install from FTP Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.

Theme Compatibility

Themes we know it works on well. We’re sure it works on many others but these are the only ones we can document for certain at the moment. Don’t forget about the padding option on the settings page if your page is not looking right. Twenty Ten Twenty Eleven Twenty Twelve Twenty Thirteen Twenty Fourteen…

WordPress Requirements

These are the minimum requirements for the Doc It FREE WordPress plugin and the Doc it Premium plugin to work. Must be on Apache server: Sorry Windows Requires at least php: 5.2 Requires at least WordPress: 3.0.0 Tested up to WordPress: 3.7.1 WordPress Multisite: True

Step 1: Creating an Item to Document

The first thing you need to do is create an item to document. Basically, this is just a title we use to create the menu item for your WordPress Dashboard under the “Doc It” tab. For example, we want to make documentation for a WordPress plugin called “Design Approval System“. Follow the steps below to…

Step 2: Creating an Introduction Post

The second step of the process is to create an Introduction Post. The Introduction Post is used as the “Front Page” of a Documentation item you have created. Every Documentation item you create may have its own Introduction Post. This is great way to give a brief summary of the things you are documenting. It…

Step 3: Make the Categories

Next we we are going to make the categories that will make up your Documentations Item’s menu. You will be able to create menus up to 3 categories deep. Each Category may have Document posts attached to them. Here is an example of what we mean Main Category Name [REQUIRED] – Sub Category Name (Parent…

Step 4: Making the Document posts

In this fourth step we are going to make Document Posts. Document posts are the posts where you actually are going to document what it is you want to tell people about. You will see these posts under the categories in the sidebar. Login to you WordPress Dashboard. Click “Doc It” tab. Click “Documents“. (under…

Step 5: Generate the Shortcode & Page

Now that we have the introduction page made we will now create the shortcode. This is the step where you will choose the Introduction Post you created in step 2. Login to you WordPress Dashboard. Click “Doc It” tab. Click “Settings“. (under Doc It Tab) Under step “2.” you will select the name you created…

Rearranging a Doc It Sidebar

In this tutorial we will explain how to rearrange the documents and categories of the documentation items you have created in the sidebar. **NOTE** It is a good idea to open the dashboard in one browser tab and the page with the sidebar menu you are trying to edit in another browser tab. This way you…

Color your Code

These are the languages you can use when adding code to the Doc It plugin. You will also find an example of how to use it below. To use this feature just check the option in the settings page and save. It ‘s the last option on the page. Example usage Below is an example…

Additional Settings

Depicted below are some more settings options. Basically these are in place so you can make your Documentation display on the page nicely. And for those who know how to add custom css to change things, we made a custom CSS box just for you. Check the box to turn ON the custom padding option…

Shortcode for Video Pop-up

To create a Pop-up for Vimeo and Youtube videos you can now use this shortcode. [di-video][/di-video] Simply place the Iframe code in between the shortcode to generate the pop-up. Here is an example of shortcode and the pop-up in action: [di-video] <iframe src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/h6JLEDmsNWk” height=”350″ width=”800″ allowfullscreen= frameborder=”0″></iframe> [/di-video]

Free Support Forum

If you are looking for answers and need help, please feel free to take a look through our Support Forum. If you decide to post a question please make sure you describe the problem in detail along with adding the System Info from the Doc It plugin. You can find the System Info link from…