OpenCart SSL: How to Load All Pages with HTTPS

August 8, 2018
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You can apply an HTTPS connection for your OpenCart store by including this small change in your website's .htaccess file so every page loads with a secure SSL connection.
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How to Update Your OpenCart Theme (Journal 3 Tutorial)

July 12, 2018
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The way you update an OpenCart theme is similar to updating an OpenCart extension. You just upload the theme files manually. Let's demonstrate with Journal 3.
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500 Internal Server Error in OpenCart: How to Find The Cause

May 15, 2018
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500 Internal Server Error is a general HTTP status code that signals a problem with your website's server, but the server cannot report the exact error cause.
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How to Add a Free Scroll-to-Top Button in OpenCart 3.x

April 3, 2018
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Let’s show you how to give your OpenCart 3.x store a scroll to top button and make one tiny step forward to a better customer experience in your site.
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5 Advantages of Events vs OCMOD in OpenCart 3.0

January 2, 2018
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The Event system in OpenCart 3.0 is a significant improvement over OCMOD, which was dominating modifications and extensions before the newest version of the platform was released.
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How to Fix the Product Return Email Notifications in OpenCart 2.2.0.0 - 3.0.2.0

December 12, 2017
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In some OpenCart versions, the email notifications for product return updates are not being sent to the customers. Or you can only send them from the main store email. Here's a fix for that.
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How to Add a 'Clear Cart' Button in The OpenCart 3.x Shopping Cart

November 28, 2017
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Let's show you an easy way to add a button that clears the OpenCart 3.0 shopping cart with one single click.
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How to Display FREE Instead of $0.00 For a Product in OpenCart 3.x

November 14, 2017
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If there is a more attractive phrase than “Free” in E-Commerce… it’s probably “FREE!” Creating products that are free in your store is a powerful tactic to attract new customers.
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How to Hide Other Shipping Methods if Free Shipping is Available in OpenCart 2.3.x & 3.x

October 31, 2017
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Let’s show a neat trick that will let you enhance the efficiency of your free shipping in OpenCart 3.x.
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