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PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to edit front page

Ammy Brown February 20, 2015
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This tutorial will show you how to edit front page layout in PrestaShop 1.6.x.

PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to edit front page

Most of the elements you see on your site homepage have corresponding modules. You can remove, add or change the blocks, links, text in your PrestaShop admin panel by managing the modules under Modules > Modules tab:

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Each site can have the following positions: top, footer, left column, right column and middle. Each section has different modules assigned. You can check our video tutorial for more details: PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to manage modules and modules positions. It will show you how to change modules positions.

Please note that each template has its own module positions structure. Some of the blocks may be not available in your particular template. All information about module positions can be found in template documentation.

In Prestashop the homepage usually contains the following elements:

Categories menu

Categories menu displays all categories you have in your store at your site frontend.

In order to modify categories menu, go to Catalog > Categories tab in your site backend:

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For more details check our video tutorial: PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to manage categories menu. It will guide you how to edit categories menu.

Slider

Slider can be managed under Modules > Modules > “Image slider for your homepage” module (or some other module, it depends on the template you use):

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Check our video tutorial for more details: PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to work with “Image slider for your homepage” module.

Modules

In order to change modules selected on the screenshot below, configure “Theme configurator” module, located under Modules > Modules tab in your site backend:

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navigate to Modules > Modules tab in your Prestashop admin panel in order to modify modules below. Make changes in “Facebook Like Box block” and "Custom CMS information block":

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Products section

Every PrestaShop template has products section on the home page:

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All products can be modified under Catalog > Products tab.

To change the number of products displayed on the home page, you will need to change settings in products module. Go to Modules -> Modules section in Admin Panel and search for “New products block” ("Featured" or "Specials" ) module.

Check our video tutorial: PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to manage New, Featured and Special products. It will guide you how to work with New, Featured and Special products.

Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:

PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to edit front page

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