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The Total theme includes a built-in Contact form element you can use to easily insert a contact form on your site and it even has…

Whenever you update any plugin, theme or WordPress you must clear your browser and site cache to help avoid any potential cache related bugs. Clear…

WP_Debug is a constant that when enabled will display any PHP errors on the front-end of your site, this is the most useful tool when…

Important: While this troubleshooting guide can be used for any instance of the WPBakery Page Builder, it is a guide created for customers using the Total…

The Total theme includes a related posts section for your portfolio items, staff member pages and your blog posts, this section displays more items from…

The WordPress customizer is a core function built-into WordPress so as long as your server supports WordPress then the Customizer should work 100%. That said,…

WordPress is fairly database intensive so it's highly recommended to host your WordPress site with a webhost that provides built-in caching tools or to use…

If you have created a custom page for your blog, portfolio, staff or testimonials and you want to add it to your breadcrumbs you can…

Total includes an advanced custom  function for breadcrumbs built for Total specifically, this function can be enabled site wide but also disabled on a per-page…

Although Total includes tons of built-in options for customizing the theme, many people may want to make additional edits or more advanced edits via CSS. Below…

By default the Total theme uses the following meta viewport tag (when responsiveness is enabled): <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> This is one of the most…

The Total theme should install without any errors, although on some occasions people do encounter issues so here are the most common problems and their…

From my experience selling WordPress themes on ThemeForest I've realized a lot of customers don't like using child theme's for one reason or another and…

When you are using the "Post Types Grid" module there is an option where you can select to "Filter by Taxonomy" and if enabled it will give you a…

Action Hooks are a very useful tool in WordPress and they are used to perform functions (actions) in specific places of a theme or plugin.…

What is a child theme, when should you be using a child theme, child theme tips and sample child theme download.

Important: If you enable this functionality both jQuery and the Easing scripts will be loaded on the site. So if your main concern is site speed…

Total includes a powerful grid system you can use for pretty much anything, this includes creating Contact Forms with multiple columns. Understanding The Total Grid…

In Total 2.0.0 I added a new function so you can easily redirect any page or post. This field was actually previously added to be…

WPEngine by default disabled random order for WordPress queries but it can be enabled right via your dashboard.

Some servers (shared hosting planes usually) have a very low limit to PHP by default which can cause a blank screen (white screen of death)…

The Total theme by default makes some adjustments to the Visual Composer rows to fix some design issues and also to add some extra options…

By default the Total theme disables the Design Options tab from the WPBakery Page Builder (for several reasons). Which may cause a bug with some…

These are some troubleshooting steps if icon fonts (social icons, menu search icon, back to top button icon, WPBakery element icons, etc.) aren't loading on…