### “Renovate Blogger Template” Documentation by “SoraTemplates” v1.0

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Renovate

Created: 11/05/2015
By: Soratemplates
soratemplate@gmail.com

Thank you for purchasing my theme. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please feel free to email via my user page contact form. Thanks so much!

## Table of Contents

1. Installation
2. Add Social Links
3. Upload Logo
4. Setting up the menu
5. Setting up the News ticker
6. Sidebar Tabs Widgets Setup
7. Facebook like box
8. Flicker Image
9. Advance Editor - unlimited Colors
10. Enable Mobile Template
11. Enable Full Feed
12. Enable Search Preference
13. Author Description

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1. Installation - top

Now you have Renovate Blogger Template. You Can Follow This Steps To Upload Your Blogger Template To Blogger Platform. First Login to your Blogger DashBoard by Using Your Google Username And Password from Here.

Then follow these steps:

1. On Blogger Dashboard Click Template.

2. Click Backup/Restore button (Top Right).

3. Click Choose ( Browse..) File button. Find where the “Renovate-Blogger-Template.xml” file location.

4. Then Click Upload.

Note: Before Uploading This Template Mobile Blogger Template Must Enable to make Blogger Customize Work

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2. Add Social Links - top

You Can See that Header Right side area have Social Icons Collection. To Edit Social Icon in this theme you can follow this step:

1. On Blogger Dashbord Click Template

2. Click Edit HTML

3. Scroll down and Find this Code :

    <ul class='socialbar'>
      <li><a class='soc-follow facebook' href='#' title='facebook'/></li>
      <li><a class='soc-follow twitter' href='#' title='twitter'/></li>
      <li><a class='soc-follow vimeo' href='#' title='vimeo'/></li>
      <li><a class='soc-follow flickrs' href='#' title='flickr'/></li>
      <li><a class='soc-follow dribbble' href='#' title='dribbble'/></li>
      <li><a class='soc-follow linkedin' href='#' title='linkedin'/></li>
      <li><a class='soc-follow googleplus' href='#' title='google plus'/></li>
      </ul>

4. Change Links with yours Social URL link

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3. Upload Logo- top

Access your blog Layout > click Edit link on Header widget

In Configure Header window, input you Blog Title and Blog Description. If you want to upload your image logo, make sure checked Instead of title and description, then click Choose File and locate your logo file. And click Save button to finish.

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4. Setting up the menu - top

To Edit Footer Menu in this theme you can follow this step:

1. On Blogger Dashbord Click Template
2. Click Edit HTML
3. Scroll down and Find this Code :

        <ul class='menubar'>
                   <li>
                     <a href='#'>
                       Home
                     </a>
                   </li>
                   <li>
                     <a href='#'>
                       About
                     </a>
                   </li>
                   <li>
                     <a href='#'>
                       Contact
                     </a>
                   </li>
                   <li>
                     <a href='#'>
                       Error Page
                     </a>
                   </li>
                 </ul>

4. Change # with yours URL link

To Edit Main Menu in this theme you can follow this step:

1. On Blogger Dashbord Click Template
2. Click Edit HTML
3. (Top Menu) Scroll down and Find this Code :

          <ul class='nav menubar2' id='menu-main'>
                 <li>
                   <a class='active' href='/'>
                     <i class='fa fa-home'/>
                     <div id='act'>
                       Home
                     </div>
                   </a>
                 </li>
                 <li>
                   <a href='#'>
                     Business
                   </a>
                   <ul>
                     <li>
                       <a href='#'>
                         Fashion
                       </a>
                     </li>
                     <li>
                       <a href='#'>
                         Fashion1
                       </a>
                     </li>
                     <li>
                       <a href='#'>
                         Fashion2
                       </a>
                     </li>
                   </ul>
                 </li>
                 <li>
                   <a href='#'>
                     Fashion
                   </a>
                   <ul>
                     <li>
                       <a href='#'>
                         Sub Menu 1
                       </a>
                     </li>
                     <li>
                       <a href='#'>
                         Sub Menu 2
                       </a>
                     </li>
                     <li>
                       <a href='#'>
                         Sub Menu 3
                       </a>
                     </li>
                   </ul>
                 </li>
       <li>
                   <a href='#'>
                     Sports
                   </a>
                 </li>
                 <li>
                   <a href='#'>
                     Games
                   </a>
                 </li>
                 <li>
                   <a href='#'>
                     Technology
                   </a>
                 </li>
                 <li>
                   <a href='#'>
                     Download
                   </a>
                 </li>
               </ul>

4. Change # with yours URL link

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5. To setup News Ticker - top

You Can See that Header left side area have Breaking News section. To Edit News ticker in this theme you can follow this step:

1. On Blogger Dashbord Click Template

2. Click Edit HTML

3. Scroll down and Find this Code :

    <script type='text/javascript'>
    //<![CDATA[
    $(document).ready(function () {
    var url_blog = 'http://Renovate-soratemplates.blogspot.in/', // Replace With your Blog Url

4. Change url with yours blog URL

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6. Sidebar Tabs Widgets Setup - top

You can see that Renovate blogger theme have 3 column tabs area In Right side.

Follow This steps To Add Tabs Widgets :

1. Go To Blogger >> Layout

2. Now You Can See Layout Page Right side Area Have 3 Add a Gadget Buttons Like This picture

3. Now Click On "Add a Gadget" and Add Your Own Widgets

After Click Save button, You Can Get Idea Using This Image

NOTE:If You Add Youtube Video to Sidebar You Should make width="100%" height="250".

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7. Facebook like box - top

To make your Facebook like box Responsive Follow Use this:

Place your code Between this code

    <div class="facebook-box">

    Place your code Here.

    </div>

### EXAMPLE :

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8. Flicker Image - top

You Can See sidebar Have Flicker Image Widgets.

Follow this Steps To Add Flicker Widgets

1. Go To Blogger >> Layout

2. Now Click On "Add a Gadget" and Add Your Own Widgets

3. Now Add Your Java Script Here

    <div class="flickr_plugin">
    <script src="http://www.flickr.com/badge_code_v2.gne?count=8&display=latest&size=s&layout=x&source=user&user=52617155@N08" type="text/javascript">
    </script>
    </div>

Replace This 52617155@N08 With Your Flicker Id

You Can Use http://idgettr.com/ to generate Your Flicker Id

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9. Advance Editor - Unlimited colors - top

It's very simple to change advance settings of this template. Access to Template tab, click Customize button
In Blogger Template Designer window, click Advanced tab, then click an element name that you want to customize and choose all settings you like. When finish, click Apply to Blog

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10. Enable Mobile Template - top

After you apply mobile version for this template, Advance Editor will be disabled. This is official bug of Blogger. So, please make sure, you used Advance Editor to change all settings you want before do this step.

As default, Blogger will use its own template for you blog on mobile. So if you want to use Renovate template on mobile devices, please enable it first.
Access your Template menu and click on Gear button of Mobile template.
In Choose mobile template window, check "No. Show desktop template on mobile devices." option, then click Save button.

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11. Enable Full Feed - top

Access Settings menu and choose Other settings. Click drop-down list at Allow Blog Feed option, then choose Full. After that, click Save settings button at the top right corner.

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12. Enable Search Preference - top

To improve your blog SEO, please enable Blogger Search Preferences. Access your Settings menu, choose Search preferences tab and click Edit link on Meta tags section
Next, check Yes option, then type your Blog Description into the text field and click Save changes.

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13. Author Description - top

Renovate theme have area's where you have to change the author description.

To Edit author description in this theme you can follow this step:

1. On Blogger Dashbord Click Template

2. Click Edit HTML

3. Scroll down and Find this Code :

    <div class='author-description'>This is a short description in the author block about the author. You edit it by entering text in the &quot;Biographical Info&quot; field in the user admin panel.</div>

Then change this description with your description.

Once again, thank you so much for purchasing this theme. As I said at the beginning, I'd be glad to help you if you have any questions relating to this theme. No guarantees, but I'll do my best to assist.

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