# Documentation

Please take the time to read through the instructions and take notice of the instructions listed here, as many support related questions can be answered simply by re-reading these instructions.

### 1. Installing the theme

To install and set up any of our WordPress themes please follow the video tutorial bellow.
Note! The video is generic and is presenting how to install and setup the theme as in demo through One-CLick Install. The process of installing and setting up as in demo is the same for every Mindless Theme.
The zip you need to upload to wordpress is in format of tm-[name of the theme].zip Example: tm-naan.zip (found inside the zip you have downloaded)

### 2. Plugins Included

#### Required plugins

- WPBakery Visual Composer - Drag and drop page builder for WordPress. Take full control over your WordPress site, build any layout you can imagine – no programming knowledge required.
Check website for tutorials and know how vc.wpbakery.com
Note! You don't need to activated and purchase Visual Composer because it comes packed with the theme. Every time an important update appears we are going to update the theme.
- Kungfu Framework - Kungfu framework create custom meta boxes, custom post type
- Mindless Core - Core functions for Mindless Themes
- Final Tiles Grid Gallery* - Wordpress Plugin for creating responsive image galleries.
*only for Blog Themes

#### Recommended plugins

- Testimonials - Testimonials management plugin for WordPress. Show off what your customers or website users are saying about your business
- Vafpress Post Formats UI - Custom post format admin UI
- WooCommerce - An e-commerce toolkit that helps you sell anything. Beautifully.
- Contact Form 7 - Just another contact form plugin. Simple but flexible.
- MailChimp for WordPress - MailChimp for WordPress by ibericode. Adds various highly effective sign-up methods to your site.

### 3. Configuration

A. Create a New Menu
- Go to Appearance > Menus on admin sidebar, click Create a new menu or select a menu to edit.
- In Menu Settings >> Choose the Theme locations
- Save Menu
B. Create a new page with Visual Composer
You can create pages for static content. To create a new page:
- Go to Pages > Add New
- Enter Page Title
- Click Backend Editor button to build the page via Visual Composer
- Choose the Page Layout
- Add content using Visual Composer
- Choose options from the bottom of the page (optional)
- Publish
C. Create a new Portfolio Item*
- Go to Portfolio > Add New
- Enter Portfolio Title
- Add content
- Choose options from the bottom of the page (optional)
- Publish
*only for Portfolio Themes
D. Create a New Post
- Go to Posts > Add New
- Choose the Post Format (Standard, Gallery, Video, Quote, Audio)
- Enter Post Title
- Add content
- Publish
E. Setting up a Page as Homepage
- Go to Settings > Reading > A Static Page
- Choose the page you want to be the homepage
- Save Changes
F. Setting up a Coming Soon Page
- Same as creating a Page
- From the Template page in the right choose Coming Soon Blank Page
- Add content using Visual Composer
- Save Changes

### 4. Customizer Options

The main feature of Mindless Themes is the Live Customizer which enables you to make many customization to the theme.
Explore it by going to Appearance > Customize
The options are self-explanatory

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