PrestaShop YouTube Wall Feed {User Guide}
PrestaShop YouTube Wall Feed module helps shop owners to show YouTube videos of any particular channel on the front end of the shop.
Using this module, shop owners will be able to show their own YouTube channel( if they have any) videos to the customers.
Such a tool will be very engaging as potential customers will be able to view the videos that the shop owner posts for the promotion of the shop.
Additionally, there are various other options available too in order to let the shop owner customize the wall feed.
Check the overview of the plugin in the video mentioned-below –
Features of the PrestaShop YouTube Wall Feed module
- Set the position of YouTube feeds to display on the front end.
- Enter the YouTube channel name & username to fetch videos.
- Enable or disable to show the publishing date of videos.
- Set the maximum number of videos to display on the front end.
- Choose to enable slider auto-run.
- Set the sliding interval & sliding speed for videos.
- Customize the look by selecting video text details colour & background colour of wall.
- Subscribe button will display on the YouTube wall.
How to install the PrestaShop YouTube Wall Feed module
- Firstly, go to the module manager in back office and click on ‘upload a module’.
- After that, drag and drop the module file or select the file from the system.
- In this way, the module installation will be successful.
How to create API keys
Firstly, you need to visit this link. Now, click on the Create Project & proceed.
After clicking on the “CREATE PROJECT” button, the following page will open.
Here, you have to enter the project name and then click on the ‘create‘ button.
On creating the project successfully, now select the project that you just created.
Now, go to Google APIs-> Credentials.
In this way, an API key will be created.
After that, you will need to enable the following YouTube APIs.
- Data API v3
- Analytics API
- Reporting API
How to configure the PrestaShop YouTube Wall Feed module
After the successful installation of the YouTube Wall Feed module, you can proceed to configure the module.
There are various options available to configure. Some of the major things that you can configure are:
- YouTube Wall position at the front end of the shop.
- Maximum feeds to show under YouTube wall feeds section.
- An option to set the slider on auto-run along with sliding interval & slider speed.
Other options are also important & their significance in the module is available in the screenshot below.
In the configuration settings, there is an option to set the username & channel name.
Channel name as we all know is the name of the channel through which we publish videos on YouTube.
Whereas, the username is the one with which your YouTube account is created. You can find that in a way available below.
YouTube Wall Feed
After configuring the module successfully, YouTube wall feeds will start appearing on the shop.
Here is a view of different pages with YouTube feeds on them.
Home Page
Product Page
Category Page
So, this was all about the PrestaShop YouTube Wall Feed Module. I hope this document will help you in checking the functionality of the module in a better way.
Also, do let us know about your views in the comments.
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