How To Setup TechTimes Blogger Template [TemplatesYard]

TechTimes Blogger Template is a simple and clean looking news blog theme with appealing design and attractive looks. This theme is most ideal to create blogs for tech related topics. TechTimes is equipped with various of widgets which will help you to publish your blog more professionally. To make it easy for you we have published this detailed documentation, so that you can setup your blog correctly. You have made a good decision by choosing our template.
You can check the live demo or download the template through the button below and also Please Read this documentation carefully in order to set up your blog and please note that there’s no support for free users.

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Basic Setup

1. Template Installation
2. Logo Setup
3. Template Setting
4. Shortcodes & Markups
5. Create Sitemap

Video Documentation

You can check this below video to understand the setup process much more easily, just click the below image to watch the video directly on YouTube, or click this link - How To Setup TechTimes Blogger Template - TemplatesYard

Top Navigation / Footer Menu

Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Top Navigation widget.

Social Top/ Footer

Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Social Top widget.

Icons Avaliables { facebook, twitter, gplus, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, twitch, delicious, codepen, reddit, whatsapp, snapchat, email }

Mobile Logo

Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Mobile Logo widget.

Types: image, custom, default.

Main Menu/DropDown/Multi DropDown/Mega Menu

Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Main Menu widget.

Home Link: in Site Name add your text ex: "Home" in Site Url add homepage.

Example: 

Normal Link : Features

Sub Link: _Multi DropDown (before the link add "_") 1 underscore

Sub Link 2: __DropDown 1 (before the link add "__") 2 underscore

Mega Shortcode by Label: Technology/mega-menu

Mega Shortcode by Recent: recent/mega-menu

Mega Shortcode by Random: random/mega-menu

Hot Posts

Access your blog Layout > click Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript on Hot Posts section, you must place the following names highlighted in blue below.

Shortcode: Label, recent or random/hot-posts

Example: Technology/hot-posts

Post List Widget

Access your blog Layout > click Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript on Sidebar or Footer section, you must place the following names highlighted in blue below.

Shortcode: Results number/Label, recent or random/post-list

Label Posts: 3/Technology/post-list

Recent Posts: 3/recent/post-list

Random Posts: 3/random/post-list

Social Widget (Sidebar)

Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Social Widget widget.

Icons Avaliables { facebook, twitter, gplus, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, twitch, delicious, codepen, reddit, whatsapp, snapchat, email }

Post Layouts

Left Sidebar: Inside the post add the text left-sidebar and add the style Strikethrough

Full Width: Inside the post add the text full-width and add the style Strikethrough

Right Sidebar: Inside the post add the text right-sidebar and add the style Strikethrough

Theme Options

01 - Css Options

 Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Css Options widget.

Full Width: In New Site Name add fullWidth, in New Site URL add true or false, after click on save button.

Recent Posts Headline: In New Site Name add recentPostsHeadline, in New Site URL add true or false, after click on save button.

02 - Default Variables

 Access your blog Layout > click Edit icon on Default Variables widget.

Post Per Page: In New Site Name add postPerPage, in New Site URL add the number of results, it should be the same as the posts from the home page, after click on save button.

Fixed Sidebar: In New Site Name add fixedSidebar, in New Site URL  add true or false, after click on save button.

Fixed Menu: In New Site Name add fixedMenu, in New Site URL  add true or false, after click on save button.

Comments System: In New Site Name add commentsSystem, in New Site URL add the comments sytem type {blogger, disqus, facebook or hide}, after click on save button.

Disqus Shortname: In New Site Name add disqusShortname, in New Site URL add your disqus comment system shortname, after click on save button.

Facebook Page Plugin 

Access your blog Layout > click Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript on Sidebar or Footer section, and paste the code below.

<center><div class="fb-page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/templatesyard" data-width="360" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false"  data-show-facepile="true"></div></center>

Note: In Attribute data-href replace the link per your facebook page url.

Customizing Your Template

Access your blog Theme > click Customize button.

Here you can change the background, and apply pre-defined colors

Clicking Advanced You will see the official option to change the Main Colors

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