Plugins Installation
After activating the Docy WordPress theme, you will see a message that tells you to install some required and recommended plugins. Click on “Begin Installing Plugins,” or if you can’t see this message, head over to WordPress Dashboard Plugins Installed Plugins and start installing all the plugins.
Next, select all the plugins and change the drop-down menu to Install, then click on the Apply button and wait for the installation process to finish.
After installing the plugins, you will be redirected to the plugins list. Select all the plugins and change the drop-down this time to Activate, click on the Apply button, then wait for the activation process to finish.
Here is the list of Required and recommended plugins
- Docy Core is the core plugin that we built for the theme. The core functionality of the Docy documentation theme & its features depends on this core plugin.
- Elementor page builder plugin is used to build & customize the page elements. You can easily customize & work with Docy using Elementor page builder.
- bbPress is used to build the Forum part of the theme. That means bbPress is required if you want to use the Forum feature in the theme. bbPress is intentionally simple yet infinitely powerful free forum software in the market.
- EazyDocs plugin is integrated for creating and maintaining knowledge base articles in the theme’s demo. Using this plugin, you can host docs inside your WordPress, create new docs, organize with orders, and even fetch docs from external sites using this plugin. This plugin is handy for delivering detailed documentation of your product, plugin. frameworks, etc. EazyDocs makes browsing and creating documentation a fresh and streamlined experience.
- WooCommerce Integrating WooCommerce into your WordPress theme enables seamlessly creating an online store, selling products, managing inventory, processing payments, and offering a smooth customer experience.
- Advanced Custom Fields Pro is a premium plugin that is bundled with the theme & used to create the Page Options
- One Click Demo Import: You can easily import the theme demo with the One Click Demo Import plugin. We integrated this plugin for easy importing of the theme demo.
- Contact Form 7 is used to create contact forms on the theme demo. This plugin can manage multiple contact forms.
If you face any problems or can’t install plugins, feel free to open a support ticket.