{"id":20147,"date":"2022-11-30T18:31:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T12:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/shopexcel-pro-plugin\/import-starter-site\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T11:41:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:56:05","slug":"import-starter-site","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/shopexcel-pro\/import-starter-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Import Starter Site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Shopexcel Pro plugin will allow you to import a premium starter template to lay a foundation for your brand new website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The steps to install a premium starter template using the Shopexcel Pro plugin is same as that of installing the free starter template using the Shopexcel theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to have the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/demo-importer-plus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demo Importer Plus<\/a> plugin installed and activated in order to access these templates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> In addition, you will also need to <a href=\"#\">activate the license key for the Shopexcel Pro plugin<\/a> if you want to import the premium starter template on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the steps to be followed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Admin Dashboard &gt; Appearance &gt; Demo Importer Plus. <\/strong>You will see the list of available templates.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-3-1024x479.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-3-1024x479.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-3-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-3-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-3-1536x719.png 1536w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-3.png 1641w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Choose a premium template you want to import. You can import the complete site or a single template individually. If you are starting a new site, we recommend importing the complete site so you can get all the styles, settings, and demo content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To import the complete site, click on&nbsp;the <strong>Import Complete Site<\/strong>&nbsp;button and follow the process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-2-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-2-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-2-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-2-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-2-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-2.png 1682w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be patient and don\u2019t navigate away, as this can take a few minutes depending on your host\u2019s performance. You will be notified once the process is completed and then you can check the results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please Note<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The more images a starter site has, the longer the import process may take. If the import process fails to import, it\u2019s most likely because your server PHP<strong>&nbsp;max_execution_time<\/strong>&nbsp;setting is set too low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure your site hosting provides the following PHP configuration for a smooth import process:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>php_value upload_max_filesize 128M<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>php_value post_max_size 128M<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>php_value max_execution_time 300<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>php_value max_input_time 300<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>If you\u2019re unfamiliar with editing PHP settings, your hosting company will be able to handle this for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you face any issues while importing the starter site, please reach out to our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blossomthemes.com\/support-ticket\/\">support team<\/a>&nbsp;for assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shopexcel Pro plugin will allow you to import a premium starter template to lay a foundation for your brand new website. The steps to install a premium starter template using the Shopexcel Pro plugin is same as that of installing the free starter template using the Shopexcel theme. You need to have the Demo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":19980,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/20147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20147"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/20147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20203,"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/20147\/revisions\/20203"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/19980"}],"next":[{"title":"General Settings","link":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/shopexcel-pro\/general-settings\/","href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/20092"}],"prev":[{"title":"Activate Shopexcel Pro License","link":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/shopexcel-pro\/activate-shopexcel-pro-license\/","href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/19982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=20147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}