If your posts are redirecting to the homepage the most likely cause is your posts are actually 404 error pages, however you have enabled redirection for 404 pages under Theme…
This generally happens after a user alters the custom post type slug and not re-saving the permalinks. First step to try and fix the issue is to go to Settings >…
Edit: Masonry layouts should work now in the latest version of the theme, if you have issues please first try updating your theme. If your Visual Composer Image or Post…
By default the Total theme doesn't have a bottom margin under the header or navigation bar (headers two and three ) because the margin is under the main page header. But…
Important: This article shows how to fix an old bug in Visual Composer (now WPBakery Page Builder) and no longer applies. In Visual Composer 4.8.1 there is a small bug…
Most of the errors you will see in any page speed checker including Google Page Insights have to do with the server and/or usage of the theme and not with the theme itself…
We have noticed that the WordPress Customizer can get a bit laggy in the Google Chrome browser. If you are finding the Customizer "laggy" (slow) when opening and closing tabs…
If images aren't being cropped when you have ssl enabled it's because of security checks the theme makes. Everything should work 100% with SSL as long as things are setup…
If you are getting an error similar to the one below, please follow the steps to help fix the issue: Example Error getimagesize('PATH HERE'): failed to open stream: No such…
Important: Before you go adding custom files or code to your site to customize your post type, be aware that you can make use of our Post Types Unlimited plugin…
If you are getting an error message that says "Update package not available." when trying to update your WPBakery plugin, simply refresh the page and try again, it should fix…
The Total theme includes the fancyBox script for the various image and video lightbox features of the theme. It can be used in various builder modules (single image, image grid,…
If you are looking to use Typekit fonts on your site using the WordPress theme you don't have to install any 3rd party plugins and you can use custom code…
Comments are enabled by default on posts for the Total WordPress theme, however, if they are not displaying here are some things to check to make sure they are properly…
You may have noticed when you purchase a WordPress theme on ThemeForest (such as the Total theme) it includes 6 months of free support and once expired you must renew your…
By default input fields are a light gray (can be changed in the customizer) but sometimes you may want to add a contact or newsletter form inside a Visual Composer module…
If your lightbox images aren't looking quite right most likely it's because they are very large and are bigger then the browser's viewport. Simply go to Theme Panel > Image…
Important: This is guide is very old and the way the theme elements work has been drastically changed. Additionally with the introduction of Card Styles it would be recommended and…
WPBakery page builder elements are just WordPress shortcodes, so creating a new one is extremely simple. All you need to do is register a new shortcode with WordPress via the…
If you are getting the "URI malformed" error in the browser console when trying to use the WPBakery Page Builder Front-End editor it is most likely an issue with the…
In WordPress everything has an "ID". Pages, tags, categories, menus...etc all have unique "ID's" which is how they are referenced and saved in the database. This is referred to as…
The Total theme has a built-in image resizing function that crops images only as needed instead of the core WordPress post thumbnail function which crops images to every defined size…