Loaded 7. How to manage currencies and set up a default one

The following tutorial is going to show you how to manage currencies and set up a default one in your Loaded 7 template.

1. Log into your website admin panel (by default the admin panel URL looks like www.site.com/admin, where www.site.com is your webstore URL).

2. In order to manage your currencies, you need to navigate to Settings->Setup->Currency.

   

3. Adding New Currency

   To add a new currency, click the New Currency button and fill in the pop-up window with the following details:

   

   • Title – The name of the currency (for instance, British Pound).

   • Code – The ISO code of the required currency (for example, GBP).

   • Left Symbol – The symbol of the unit that appears on the left side of the price digits (for example, £).

   • Right Symbol – The symbol that would appear on the right side of the digits.

   • Decimal Places – The number of decimal digits.

   • Currency Value – The current value of the currency.

   • Set as Default – The option to make the currency the default one in the store.

   • Click the Save button to confirm the new currency.

4. Editing Currency

   • If you need to manage your currency options, click the Edit button.

   • Edit the data you need in the pop-up window.

   • Choose to set the currency as default if necessary.

   • Click the Save button to confirm the edits.

     

5. Update Rates

   • After adding the new currency, to set it as the default one or to refresh currency rates in your store, click the Update Rates button.

   • Choose one of the websites to pull the currency rate information (www.oanda.com or www.xe.com).

   • Confirm updating.

     

6. Deleting Currency

   • If you need to remove some currency, click the Delete button in front of the currency you want to delete.

     NOTE: You can delete any currency except your only currency and the default currency.

   • When the pop-up box opens, confirm the deletion by clicking the Delete button. Or cancel by clicking the Cancel button if you selected the wrong currency.

     

   • The currency has been successfully removed.

7. Check your webstore front end. Now you know how to manage currencies in Loaded 7 templates.

Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below: