Enable and configure your front-end

Go to the Administration menu - Front-end. Check "Enable my front-end". Enable "Maintenance" mode. If you wish to configure your front-end without your customers having access to it, you can display a maintenance page while you get ready. When you want to put your front-end online, you simply need to disable maintenance mode.

The "Light Maintenance" mode The "Light Maintenance" mode allows you to display your front-end to the public, but without allowing orders to be placed. You can define an explanatory text that appears in a pop-in in the event that a customer attempts to add a product to the cart while light maintenance is active. Click "Add my IP". This button allows you to automatically add your IP address to the list of IP addresses authorised to view the front-end when maintenance mode is enabled. This way, you will be the only one able to view the front-end as long as it is in maintenance mode. You can add as many IP addresses as you wish. Enter your contact email address. This field is optional. This email address will be displayed on your front-end, on the Contact page.

Enter your contact phone number. This field is optional. This phone number will be displayed on your front-end, on the Contact page. Select your favicon Click "... Edit image" to add / edit / remove the favicon of your site. Click "Save" once the General tab is configured.

Click on the "Purchase tunnel" tab, To configure the options present here: Choose whether or not to hide pickup points that have no availability. This allows only pickup points that have available stock to be displayed in the "Find a pickup point" pop-in on the front-end. This option is particularly useful if you have duplicate points of sale (for specific stock management reasons). Choose whether or not to display rental preferences on category pages. If this option is enabled, it allows the period and pickup point selector to be displayed on the category page. If this option is disabled, the period (and pickup point) selection only takes place at the next step, on the product page.

Enable or disable the display of the product sort selector. The option is enabled by default on the platform. If enabled, this system allows a search by price, creation order or alphabetically for products; from a category page. Choose whether or not to display the pickup point selector on product pages. If this option is checked, it allows the pickup point selector to be displayed on the product page. If this option is unchecked, the pickup point selection only takes place after the product is added to the cart, at step 2 of the purchase tunnel (delivery step). Enable or disable the back-in-stock alert (subscription feature only) For more details on this feature, see the tutorial "The back-in-stock alert".

Don't forget to click the "Save" button before moving on to the next tab. Click on the "SEO" tab. Add a title to your front-end. This title will be the title of your home page and will be picked up by search engines.

Check "Add a suffix to the title tag". This option allows you to define a suffix that will be added to the Title tag of all your pages. Define the suffix and the separator that will be displayed. Add a description to your site. This description will be picked up by search engines.

Choose the language(s) for your site. You can choose to offer your site in multiple languages. Your customers will then be able to display it in the language of their choice, based on the languages you have enabled. Enable language folders in URLs to optimise your SEO More details in this tutorial. Click the "Save" button when you are done.