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Extensions and themes, part 1

Extensions and themes, part 1

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Extensions and themes, part 1

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- [Instructor] Like many other content management systems, Magento has the ability for you to install extensions and themes. The process is slightly involved so let's walk through it here. The first step is to go to marketplace.magento.com. There are third party websites that offer extensions and themes to download, but installing those on your website is a bit more advanced and is really meant for intermediate to advanced users of Magento, so we're going to keep things simple and install them the preferred way, which is to find them on this website and install them using Magento's standard procedure. Once you've come to this website, make sure you log in and if you don't have an account, go ahead and sign up for an account and log in because you do have to have an account to get these extensions and themes. Go ahead and do that right now if you need to. The process for installing an extension or a theme on your Magento site is basically the same. We're going to use an extension for…

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