Exploring the Settings of your website

The Settings section is accessible from the Admin navigation bar and lets you manage and edit the global settings of your site.

The Website tab helps you optimize your site to the best. You can:

- Set your website’s name for better Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

- Include a short description of your site’s purpose

- Include Website keywords

- Edit other settings like the date format, posts per page or the time zone.

In Template you can choose your site’s custom template and page layouts. Keep in mind that we are currently working on delivering new templates aside from the default Microweber one.

The Login & Register tab is your key to interaction with other users. If you wish you can disable user registration for your site, or allow logging in with different social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and others.

Navigating through the E-mail tab lets you configure the technical settings when sending mail (usage of SMTP Server, PHP function, Gmail, Yahoo or HotMail). You can also customize your profile as a sender, choosing a specific name or-email which will appear on the e-mails you send to visitors or clients.

In case something wrong happens with your website there is a Backup tab. You can either:

- Create a database backup for future use and security

- Upload an existing back up if you have for example lost information on your website

- Download, Restore or Delete from the list with available backups

The Updates tab lets you know if your site is up to date. In case there are any system updates, such will appear on this tab and you can choose which of them to install. If you are already up to date, a green box will let you know of this. There is also a button which lets you to check for updates at any given time.

Your Shop tab has the same function as the Settings sub-section in your Online Shop section. You can:

- Manage Payment methods and providers

- Set the currency used in your online shop

- Alter the e-mail template sent to all clients making orders from your online shop or just disable this function.

- Define the used units for weight (kilograms or pounds) and size (centimeters or inches)

The Advanced tab is for advanced users really, so be careful while working with it. You can:

- Clear your site’s cache

- Track down your System log

- Reload the database

- Insert Custom head tags.

The Language tab lets you choose the language for your site’s interface. You can also edit your language file, renaming different elements per your choice. 

You can also make a contribution with a translation of Microweber in your own language by clicking on the blue "Send us your translation" button.