Thank you for purchasing Beauvais child theme for divi

Introduction

Below you will find helpful videos and instructions to get you started with installing and activating your new child theme for divi. We hope you enjoy your new child theme as much as we have enjoyed creating it!

Beauvais Installation

Installation how-to video for the Beauvais divi child theme and demo content.

Instructions

Step 1 – Base install

Start with a new wordpress installation and install the parent theme divi*

Step 2 – Remove sample content

Delete all sample content from wordpress.

• Pages > Sample Page
• Posts > Hello World!
• Appearance > Widgets > All Sidebar widgets

Step 3 – Upload Child theme

Appearance > Themes > Upload the Beauvais Child theme (Beauvais-Divi-Child.zip)

Step 4 – Recommended Plugins install

Activate the recommended plugins by clicking ‘Begin installing plugins’ in the top notification bar. Then select all and ‘install’. Once all installed go back to the Required Plugins Installer and bulk activate them.

Step 5 – Bloom + Monarch install

Upload and install premium plugins Bloom and Monarch.
Plugins > Upload Plugin > Upload and activate both plugins
Please note these must be installed before importing demo content otherwise widgets will not import correctly.

Step 6 – Import demo content

Appearance > Import Demo Data > Blue button ‘Import Demo Data’

Step 7 – Import divi settings

Divi > Migrate Settings > Click ‘Choose File’ and find the setting file (divi-settings-beauvais.txt) > Click ‘Upload File’ button

Step 8 – Import Bloom + Monarch settings

Bloom > Import & Export icon > Click ‘Choose File’ and find the setting file (bloom-settings-beauvais.json) > Click ‘Import’ button
Click on settings icon and add your email provider to connect eg Mailchimp

Tools > Monarch Settings > Import & Export icon > Click ‘Choose File’ and find the setting file (monarch-settings-beauvais.json) > Click ‘Import’ button

Additional

Connect Instagram Account

Instagram Feed > 1.Configure > Access token + User ID
2.Customize

Google Maps API

To get your Google Maps API key please follow the instructions on the Elegant Themes Post.

Divi Overview

If you need learn the basics of Divi please watch this video from Elegant Themes.

Important Note

This child theme requires you to have divi theme* 2.7 or higher. If you don’t have divi yet you can grab your copy here*. You will require the licence level for plugins bloom and monarch.

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