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Easy Digital Downloads: Adding a New Download, Part 1

Tutorial • Beginner

By now you are aware of the fact that with EDD you can set up a digital store for downloadable products. So far, I haven't discussed the process of adding...

Ahmad Awais • 10 Aug 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Misc Settings, Part 2

Tutorial • Beginner

In my previous article, I discussed how to configure the first few Misc settings in Easy Digital Downloads. The purpose of these options is to allow you to...

Ahmad Awais • 5 Aug 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Misc Settings, Part 1

Tutorial • Beginner

So far in this series, The Beginner's Guide to Easy Digital Downloads, I have discussed how to configure various settings of this plugin. I have covered the...

Ahmad Awais • 31 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Tax Settings

Tutorial • Beginner

The idea of running an online digital store can seem difficult, especially when you think about taxation issues. I am sure you don't want your business to be...

Ahmad Awais • 29 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Style Settings

Tutorial • Beginner

It is extremely important for you as a digital store owner that your website should be styled well, yet user-friendly. This combination is difficult to...

Ahmad Awais • 27 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Creating a List of Posts With the Same Categories as the Current One

Tutorial • Intermediate

Related posts plugins are great, but sometimes you want a bit more control over what's displayed. Here I'll show you how to display a list of posts with the...

Rachel McCollin • 25 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Toolbox of the Smart WordPress Developer: The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this part of the "Toolbox of the Smart WordPress Developer" series, we're going to go through the WordPress Plugin Boilerplate, a tool to make better...

Barış Ünver • 24 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Email Settings, Part 2

Tutorial • Beginner

In my previous article, I discussed the configuration of first few options which you find inside the tab of Emails Settings. Let's look at the remaining...

Ahmad Awais • 17 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Email Settings, Part 1

Tutorial • Beginner

So far in this series we have learned that Easy Digital Downloads is a lightweight WordPress-based plugin which helps you to create a website where you can...

Ahmad Awais • 15 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Easy Digital Downloads: Payment Gateway Settings

Tutorial • Beginner

Easy Digital Downloads is a complete solution for selling digital and virtual products via a digital store in a light and efficient way. In my previous...

Ahmad Awais • 13 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

Build a Custom WordPress User Flow — Part 2: New User Registration

Tutorial • Intermediate

In the second tutorial in our three-part series on customizing the WordPress login experience, you will learn how to replace the new user registration with a...

Jarkko Laine • 11 Jul 2015
Plugin Development

The Beginners Guide to Easy Digital Downloads: Basic Introduction

Tutorial • Beginner

Ever thought of setting up a website where you could exclusively sell your digital and downloadable products? This series covers a plugin that lets you do...

Ahmad Awais • 6 Jul 2015