Knowledge Base

Plugin Installation

Once you have uploaded and activated the theme, install and activate the ‘DesignThemes Core Features Plugin’, ‘WPBakery Visual Composer’ as next step. All promoted features will work only after activating this plugin.

The Layer and Revolution Slider are recommended plugins. When you install “Veda”, you will get a notification message in your WordPress admin telling you to install the required and recommended plugins.

Included Plugins With The Veda Theme

• DesignThemes Core Features Plugin – This is our companion plugin that is required to use Veda. Please make sure this is always installed and activated.
• WPBakery Visual Composer – This is a premium slider plugin created by WPBakery.
• Layer Slider – This is a premium slider plugin created by Kreatura.
• Revolution Slider – This is a premium slider plugin created by ThemePunch.

Required Plugins Used in Various Demos

• WooCommerce Plugin – This plugin is free. If creating an online shop, we recommend using WooCommerce. Veda has full integration with this plugin.
• bbPress Plugin – This plugin is free. If creating a forum, we recommend using bbPress. Veda has full integration with this plugin.
• Contact Form 7 – This plugin is free. If needing to use forms on various pages, we recommend using Contact Form 7. Veda has full integration with this plugin.
• The Events Calendar Plugin – This plugin is free but also has a Pro version. If creating a site that showcases events, we recommend using The Events Calendar plugin.