Magento search for 3 letter word produces no results

by | Dec 2, 2013 | FAQS

You can set the Magento search in admin>system>configuration>catalog>search to min of 3 characters. However you’ll probably find that after changing this setting you still get NO results for a 3 letter word. You’ll probably also need to change the mySQL...

How can I disable Magento compiler without admin access?

by | Dec 2, 2013 | FAQS

There are times when  you cannot access the Magneto site admin in order to disable the compiler e.g. because of errors when trying to get to admin. Therefore sometimes you’ll need to know how to disable the Magento compiler without admin access. You’ll need shell...

How to Manually Clear Magento Cache

by | Dec 2, 2013 | FAQS

Sometimes you’ll need to clear your Magento cache without doing so via the admin panel. In this case log into your hosting account and open the File Manager. Now go to /www/var/cache and delete the contents of the folder. If you do this using FTP it can take a while...

Change Magento Admin Password via Database

by | Dec 2, 2013 | FAQS

The easiest way to change the Magento admin password is, if you are experienced using phpMyAdmin, to do this directly in the database. Log into the database using phpMyAdmin and navigation to the admin_user table. Find and edit the user in question, enter a password...

How can I rename ‘Quick Overview’ in Magento?

by | Dec 2, 2013 | FAQS

Go to frontend/default/default/template/catalog/product/view.phtml and change the following: <?php echo $this->__(‘Quick Overview’) ?> Change it to <?php echo $this->__(‘Whatever text you want’) ?> Posted in:...