“WP Portfolio Pro” WordPress Portfolio ThemeTheme Instruction

1) Installation

a) Through Dashboard

• Log in to the WordPress Dashboard.
• Go to Appearance->Themes.
• Click on Install Themes at the top.
• Type WP Portfolio Pro in the search box and click on search button.
• You will see WP Portfolio Pro at the top.
• Then Click on Install Now to install the theme.

b) Manual Installation using FTP

• Go to WP Portfolio Pro page at https://wordpress.org/themes/wp-portfolio-pro
• Click on Download button to your desktop.
• Unzip wp-portfolio-pro.zip to your Desktop.
• Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/themes/ and make sure that you do not already have a WP Portfolio Pro folder installed. If you do, then back it up and remove it from /wp-content/themes/ before uploading your copy of WP Portfolio Pro theme.
• Upload WP Portfolio Pro theme to /wp-content/themes/.
• Go to Appearance->Themes and activate WP Portfolio Pro theme from Dashboard.

2) Custom Menus

WP Portfolio Pro supports custom menu you can set it through following steps.

• Go to Appearance->Menus.
• Give your menu a name and build it up using little widgets on the right.
• You can add pages, categories or custom URL’s.
• Now simply select the theme location(Primary Menu in our case) for your newly created menus using a widget on the left. Afterwards, click Save.

See Menu Help for more information.

3) Social Profiles Menu

WP Portfolio Pro supports Social Profiles menu you can set it through following steps.

• Go to Appearance->Menus.
• Give your social profile menu an any name.
• You have to add the custom URL’s for social profiles.

  

• Now simply select the theme location (Social Navigation Menu in our case) for your newly created menus using a widget on the left. Afterwards, click Save.

4) Custom Header

WP Portfolio Pro supports Custom Header Feature.

• Go to Appearance > Header.
• Browse image from your computer and upload the image.
• Crop the Image according to your will.
• Click on Crop and Publish.
• Your website’s Header Image is now set.

5) Custom Background

WP Portfolio Pro supports Custom Background Feature.

• Go to Appearance > Background.
• Browse image from your computer and upload the image.
• You can see the background preview on the same setting page.
• Click on Save Changes.

Note: The background effect will only seen if you set the Site Layout option to Narrow Layout instead of Wide Layout. To set the Narrow Layout Go to Appearance > Customize > WP Portfolio Pro Theme Options > Site Layout.

6) Custom CSS

If you want to edit some CSS, you can follow the instructions below, your custom CSS will overwrite the theme’s CSS.

• Go to Appearance > Customize > WP Portfolio Theme Options > Custom CSS.
• Write your Custom CSS there.

7) How to disable Page Comments

• Go to the particular page on which you want to turn off the comments from dashboard.
• Look for the Discussion box somewhere below the editor box.
• If you don’t see it, click on the screen options in the right top part and check on the discussion checkbox. Then discussion box will appear below page editor
• Uncheck Allow Comments in the Discussion box
• Click on Update.

8) Portfolio Template

You can show your homepage as Portfolio Template format as in our demo.

• Create a page with any name and set Portfolio Template from Template drop down.

  

• Go to Settings > Reading settings

  

• Choose Front Page Display > A Static Page > Front page > Choose the page that you have created from dropdown.
• We have seven custom widgets especially designed for Portfolio Template TH: Featured Clients/ Products, TH: Featured Page, TH: Our Team, TH: PromoBox, TH: Recent Works, TH: Services and TH: Testimonial.
• Go to Appearance > Widget.
• Drag and Drop any widget from above seven widgets to Portfolio Template Section
• Click Save