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A module allows you to add features to your shop such as new means of payment, a synchronization of inventory and orders with your logistician, an export to smart shopping guides, and many tools for you and your customers. Modules comes with a file that must be installed within your PrestaShop. On the other hand, a service is intangible: you do not have to install anything on your shop for the service to work. Instead you may have to sign a contract with the service provider. Services are identified with the "Discover" button. |
Searching for a module or service
If you have a specific need and are looking for a module to help you, there are two ways to search for a module:
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- Made by PrestaShop. This module has been developed by the PrestaShop team.
- Official Partner. This module has been developed by a PrestaShop Partner or Partner agency.
- PrestaShop's Favorite. These modules have been rewarded by the PrestaShop team as particularly simple and useful modules!
Installing or purchasing a module
When you have chose the module you need, depending of the type of module it is, you can perform three different kind of actions.
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When you have installed a module, you will find it in the list of modules from the "Installed modules" tab, which is the next chapter.
Uploading a module manually
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Once you have downloaded a module from the Addons online shop to your computer, it is up to you have it installed on your PrestaShop site.
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Modules can come from many sources, and not all of them are reliable. This is why PrestaShop may display a warning window for "Untrusted" modules – that is, modules that have not been verified by PrestaShop through its Addons marketplace. This screen window lets you choose whether to proceed with the installation with no further notification, or to stop the installation process.
Installing a native module or a module obtained through Addons will not trigger the display of this window.
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Connect to Addons
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PrestaShop Addons is the central marketplace where you can get new modules and themes for your store. Addons users are first-class citizens when it comes to managing modules! Indeed, once you installation of PrestaShop is tied to your Addons account, the modules you get on Addons will automatically be imported installed and updated! This is why it is hightly recommended that you should link your store to your PrestaShop Addons account.
Don't have an Addons account?
Creating an account is free is easy. Click on the 'Connect to Addons marketplace" button, then click on the "Sign up now" link, which will take you here: https://addons.prestashop.com/en/login#createnow
From there you can create a new account and browse among all the modules and themes available on our Addons marketplace.
Already have an account?
If you already have an Addons account, click on the "Connect to Addons marketplace" button to open the login window.
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