Email theme
Description
This page allows managing the email themes.
Common components
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The UI elements
Configuration
Configuration - Select your default email theme dropdown
Description | Value | Error message |
---|---|---|
Mandatory | Yes | - |
Allowed/Forbidden values | - | - |
Default value | modern | - |
Help text | - | - |
Tool tips | This won't regenerate email templates, it only sets the default email theme for future generation (when a language is installed fore example). | - |
Lower limit | - | - |
Upper limit | - | - |
Behavior | - |
Configuration - Save button
Generate emails
Generate emails - Select your email theme dropdown
Description | Value | Error message |
---|---|---|
Mandatory | Yes | - |
Allowed/Forbidden values | - | - |
Default value | modern | - |
Help text | - | - |
Tool tips | - | - |
Lower limit | - | - |
Upper limit | - | - |
Behavior | - |
Generate emails - Select your language dropdown
Description | Value | Error message |
---|---|---|
Mandatory | Yes | Please select an item in the list. |
Allowed/Forbidden values | - | - |
Default value | Placeholder: Language | - |
Help text | - | - |
Tool tips | Please select an item in the list. | - |
Lower limit | - | - |
Upper limit | - | - |
Behavior | - |
Generate emails - Select the theme you want to overwrite dropdown
Description | Value | Error message |
---|---|---|
Mandatory | Yes | - |
Allowed/Forbidden values | - | - |
Default value | Core (no theme selected) | - |
Help text | - | - |
Tool tips | PrestaShop's email templates are stored in the "mails" folder, but they can be overridden by your current theme's own "mail" folder. Using this option enables to overwrite emails from your current theme. | - |
Lower limit | - | - |
Upper limit | - | - |
Behavior | - |
Generate emails - Overwrite templates toggle switch
Description | Value | Error message |
---|---|---|
Mandatory | Yes | - |
Allowed/Forbidden values | - | - |
Default value | No | - |
Help text | - | - |
Tool tips | By default, existing email template files are not modified to avoid deleting any modification you may have done. Enable this option to force the overwrite. | - |
Lower limit | - | - |
Upper limit | - | - |
Behavior | - |
Generate emails button
Translate emails
Select your language dropdown
Description | Value | Error message |
---|---|---|
Mandatory | Yes | Please select an item in the list. |
Allowed/Forbidden values | - | - |
Default value | Placeholder: Language | - |
Help text | - | - |
Tool tips | Please select an item in the list. | - |
Lower limit | - | - |
Upper limit | - | - |
Behavior | - |
Translate emails button
Email themes
List of email themes in your PrestaShop by their name, with the associated preview button. Each email theme can be previewed by pressing the button Preview button behavior
Behaviors description
Configuration
Select your default email theme dropdown behavior
This is a dropdown (Dropdowns basics UI kit) to select default email theme. It lists all the emails in the repo/email. By default,
modern
classic
are installed.
Save button behavior
The button Save (Save button UI) when is pressed, then the theme selected in #select-your-default-email-theme-dropdown is used as the default email theme of the PrestaShop.
The user must generate emails after each default theme change for the system to be active.
And updates the predefined value for the #select-your-email-theme-dropdown in the generate emails form
Generate emails behavior
Select your email theme dropdown behavior
This is a dropdown (Dropdowns basics UI kit) listing all the user email themes. By default, the value from Configuration - Select your default email theme dropdownis selected. The droplist all the email theme from the PrestaShop.
Select your language dropdown in Generate emails block behavior
This is dropdown (Dropdowns basics UI kit) to select language for emails. This dropdown shows languages that are enabled in International -> Localization -> Languages page.
Select the theme you want to overwrite dropdown behavior
This is dropdown (Dropdowns basics UI kit) to select theme that should be overwritten. It has these options:
Core (no theme selected)
classic
Overwrite templates toggle switch behavior
This is toggle switch (Forms switch story UI kit) that enables or disables email templates overwriting.
Generate emails button behavior
This button with mail icon (Buttons with icons UI kit), once clicked it generates emails template changes and appears green notification message (Alerts basics UI kit): Successfully generated email templates for theme 'theme name' with locale 'language ISO code'. When hover mouse pointer on it, button color changes.
Translate emails block behavior
Select your language dropdown in Translate emails block behavior
This is dropdown (Dropdowns basics UI kit) to select language for translation. This dropdown shows languages that are enabled in International -> Localization -> Languages page.
Translate emails button behavior
This button with mail icon (Buttons with icons UI kit), once clicked it opens International -> Translations -> Email Body translation to selected language page. When hover mouse pointer on it, button color changes.
Email themes
Preview button behavior
Once clicked opens that theme Preview Theme page.
Multistores functionality
Multistores dependent page.
Workflow
As a user, when I want to change to a new email theme
1. Change the default behavior
2. Generate emails
of Select the language
Enable overwrite of the theme
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