How to set up log cleaning in Magento 1.x

How to set up log cleaning in Magento 1.x

Magento 1 saves your web statistics in its database. The logs inside the database could grow quite a lot in size very fast and so it is recommended to regularly clean these logs to keep Magento’s database optimized. In Magento … Continued
How To Enable Friendly URLs in Magento

How To Enable Friendly URLs in Magento

Both Magento 1 and 2 have built-in SEF URLs options, which Magento website owners can use. To enable SEF URLs on Magento 1, go to your Magento admin panel -> System tab -> Configuration -> Generalsection -> Web. Then expand the Search Engines Optimization section and change the value of Use Web … Continued
Magento Optimization

Magento Optimization

Speeding up Magento is not always an easy task and commercial extensions for this purpose are expensive. That’s why we will offer you some easy to follow steps which can significantly increase your Magento performance: Enable Leverage browser caching: You … Continued
How to redirect Magento to open through www?

How to redirect Magento to open through www?

For SEO and usability purposes you may want to redirect your visitors to open your site only through http://www.yourdomain.com. Some applications, including Magento, however, require additional modifications to make this redirection work properly. First, you should open the .htaccess file in the Magento … Continued
How to configure Magento to work with a new domain or change its directory

How to configure Magento to work with a new domain or change its directory

There are two ways to change the domain on your Magento application: Magento’s backend For Magento 1.9.x and older: Access your Magento’s admin dashboard and modify the base URLs under: System -> Configuration -> Web (Under the General section) -> Unsecure and System -> Configuration -> Web (Under the General section) -> Secure Make … Continued
How to configure Magento to use SSL/HTTPS Magento 1.x

How to configure Magento to use SSL/HTTPS Magento 1.x

To configure your Magento 1.x website to open via HTTPS, you must first log in your Magento admin panel -> System tab -> Configuration. Then under the General section select Web. Then expand the Secure section and change the Base URL to 1 https://yourdomain.com Change the value of the Use Secure URLs in … Continued
Magento Multistore

Magento Multistore

The primary use of the Magento multistore functionality is to create multiple stores accessible on different URLs under the same Magento installation. All stores under the Magento multistore installation share the same backend, which makes the administration easier. The first … Continued
Magento Compilation – What is It and How to Disable It If Needed

Magento Compilation – What is It and How to Disable It If Needed

The Magento Compilation is a feature that allows you to compile all Magento installation files in order to create a single include path. This feature is designed to improve the performance of your online store and is supposed to give between 25% … Continued