Instagram Pro Widget User Guide

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1 Instagram Pro Widget User Guide Welcome to the User Guide for Instagram Pro. Thank you for choosing our product. This quick user guide describes the functionality of the Instagram Pro extension by NEKLO and explains how to use it. Enjoy. Introduction Instagram Pro is an advanced and extremely popular extension for Magento that enables a smooth and authorization-free integration with Instagram. The extension displays an Instagram feed in an online store and is the easiest way to show Instagram posts on your site. The widget works in two modes: a grid and a slider. Both will look perfect in your Magento store. Flexible settings provide a number of options to choose from to make your store look even better with the Instagram Pro widget. The extension gives you an opportunity to show any Instagram photos in your store, no matter whether they are yours or come from an account of a third party. Display photos by a hashtag, user ID, product hashtag or a category hashtag. With the Instagram Pro integration with Instagram is now fast and easy. Installation 1. Unpack the zip file provided into the root folder of your Magento 2 installation. 2. From a command line run bin/magento module:enable Neklo_Core bin/magento module:enable Neklo_Istagrampro bin/magento setup:upgrade bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy Magento Compatibility: Community Edition 2.1.x If you experience any issues with the installation, please contact us.

2 How to use. Getting started To get started with the Instagram Pro, please log in to your Magento admin panel and follow these steps: 1. Go to Stores > Settings > Configuration and choose NEKLO > Instagram Pro Widget > General Settings. 2. In the General Settings enable the Widget for a display in your store. 3. In Global user name enter the name of the account photos from which you would like to display in your store. To be sure the content displayed is consistent with your corporate brand, here it is better to choose your company s official account. 4. In Global hashtag enter a hashtag you would like to be shown under your Instagram photos. To build a strong association with your brand and raise its recognition, use a unique hashtag that is related to your company, its products and services. Your company s name would be perfect. 5. In Cache Lifetime enter for how long you would like your Instagram posts to be saved in cache. Note that once the images are cached, they load faster the next time. 6. Some Instagram posts can be ads. Decide whether you want to show them in your store or not. To exclude ads from display, choose the corresponding option.

3 Setting Up the Instagram Pro Widget in Your Magento Store 1. To set up the Instagram Pro Grid Widget, in your admin panel, go to Content > Elements > Widgets. Depending on whether you would like your Instagram widget to be displayed as a grid or as a slider, find Instagram Pro Grid Widget 1 or Instagram Pro Slider Widget Go to the Widget Options to set up the widget. 3. After you enable the widget, in Mode choose how to display photos: by user name, a hashtag.

4 4. There is an opportunity to choose how the details of the Instagram posts will be shown in your store: in a lightbox, on an Instagram page or not shown at all.

5 5. To customize your widget, go through the settings and choose the options that work best for you. Choose a Widget type, set Image Thumbnail Resolution, set up Slide autostart and a lot more with the Instagram Pro Widget you have a total control over how the widget will look in your store

6 6. Once you finished with the changes, click Save. After you save the changes, they will at once be applied to your store in the frontend. Congratulations! Now the Instagram Pro Widget will be displayed in your store, exactly as you want! Just open your store and enjoy. Thank you for your installing and using the extension. More our great solutions for Magento and Magento you will find here: store.neklo.com