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Please note that you can import the demo content and then just edit the imported testimonials. Go to Dashboard > Appearance > Vamtam Theme Setup



In order to set up a testimonial page or slider, please follow the steps below:


Adding testimonials


Step 1:


Please go to Dashboard > Testimonials > Add new 


 



       1. Add a Title of the testimonial -  it's the name of the person that provides the testimonial.



       2. Fill in the text content in the text editor

     
  
    3. Adjust the Testimonial settings


  


The Cite text will link to the URL set in the "Link" field. Link format must be like this: http://vamtam.com




Rating available numbers 0-5: 

Summary is published just above the name and rating:



       
      4. Attributes (optional) - this option will order the Testimonials posts only in the admin area. In the listing page they will appear - the newest at the bottom.

      5. Use the Featured image option to put an image of the person that gives you the testimonial (optional)

      6. Click on the Update/Publish button to save your changes



Set up a testimonial page or slider



Step 2:

Add new or edit an existing page.


Please go to Dashboard > Pages > Add new 





Step 3:

Add testimonials using the Vamtam Drag and Drop builder.


     1. Go to the VamTam Drag & Drop editor and click on the element Testimonials.


     2. You can change the width of the element from the buttons on the left.


    3. Once the element is inserted you will see its block into the builder.


     4. Edit the element - choose the layout between Slider or Static, and the testimonials you want to visualise. If the "Automatically rotate" option is on, the Testimonials block will change the slide every 7 seconds.


     5. Select a category: By default all categories are active. Please note that if you do not see categories, most probably there are none created. You can use ctr / cmd + click to select multiple categories.


     6. Select the testimonials' IDs (optional): By default all testimonials are active. You can use ctr / cmd + click to select multiple IDs.


     7. Click on the Save element button.


     6. Finally click on Publish.

 




Troubleshooting:


Case 1:

If you don't see the Testimonials section in your dashboard


 

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Please make sure you've activated the Vamtam Offline Jetpack plugin in Dashboard > Appearance > Install plugins


 




Case 2:

There aren't any testimonials after the dummy import


If you don't see any testimonials posts after the dummy import or you've deleted them by accident, you can re-import this data following the instruction below:



Please download the attached file (click with the right mouse button and then Save As XML) and import it into your installation from: 


Dashboard > Tools > Import > WordPress





If you haven't installed WordPress Importer plugin you'll see an error. Please proceed to install the plugin:





Please choose the import file, then click on the "Upload file and import" button.





Please assign posts to an existing user - choose from the drop-down menu. Please make a tick to "Download and import attachments" and click on the "Submit" button.





You'll see All done! on your Dashboard, if everything is imported correctly: