{"id":96829,"date":"2017-09-22T11:05:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T11:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/?p=96829"},"modified":"2025-02-26T10:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T10:49:18","slug":"opencart-follow-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/opencart-follow-category\/","title":{"rendered":"Opencart Follow Category"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Opencart Follow Category Module<\/strong> will provide a feature to the customer to follow the categories according to their choice. The customer can follow or unfollow the categories and sub-categories. The customer can make their own list of following categories and can go to the category in a single click. The admin can manage all the followers on the basis of customers and categories. The admin can also view the list of the customers who are following categories and categories which is followed by the customers as well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Features Of Opencart Follow Category<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<ul>\n<li>The admin can set the layout of this module to different pages of the store.<\/li>\n<li>The admin can set the category view type as grid and list for the front end.<\/li>\n<li>Admin can configure categories that all categories will appear or only parent categories will appear at the customer end.<\/li>\n<li>The admin can configure to send automatic emails to customers when a new product will add in that category which is followed by the customer.<\/li>\n<li>The admin can see the category list with the total number of followers.<\/li>\n<li>Admin can see followers category wise and can redirect to the category page from there.<\/li>\n<li>The customer can view and manage their followed categories from their account section.<\/li>\n<li>The customer can see the followed categories and unfollow categories separately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch the below video tutorial to understand the extension workflow :<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-wk-block-youtube-video wk-block--yt-video wk-block-yt-classic components-placeholder\">\n<div class=\"wk-block--yt-video-frame\">\n<div class=\"wk-block--yt-video-frame-request\" data-plyr-provider=\"youtube\" data-plyr-embed-id=\"RxxF4d2ozak\">\n<div class=\"components-placeholder__instructions\">RxxF4d2ozak<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Installation Of Opencart Follow Category<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div>\n<p>Installation of the Opencart Follow Category Module is very simple. You need to move the Admin and Catalog folder into the Opencart root.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-94925\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp-1200x337.png\" alt=\"ftp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp-1200x337.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp-250x70.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ftp.png 1322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After uploading the Admin and Catalog folders to the root directory, login to admin and from catalog section go to Extensions&gt; Extension installer and upload the xml file. The xml file can be found on the\u00a0<strong>ocmod\u00a0<\/strong>folder under module directory.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BT2-1-e1587572095710.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-52273 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/BT2-1-e1587572095710.png\" alt=\"BT2\" width=\"1263\" height=\"534\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After\u00a0uploading the XML file\u00a0go to the <strong>Extensions =&gt; Modification<\/strong> and click on refresh field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96860\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification-1200x550.png\" alt=\"Modification-Opencart Follow Category Module\" width=\"1200\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification-1200x550.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification-250x115.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification-768x352.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/modification.png 1339w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After that in admin panel go to <strong>System -&gt; Users -&gt; Usergroup<\/strong> and edit \u2018Administrator\u2019 and choose select all for both access and modify permission and save it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/usergroup2.png\" alt=\"Module configuration -  Opencart Follow Category\" width=\"1346\" height=\"811\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now navigate to\u00a0<strong>Extensions =&gt; Modules<\/strong>\u00a0to install and edit the <strong>Opencart Follow Category Module<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96863\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1-1200x811.png\" alt=\"install\/uninstall module Follow Category\" width=\"1200\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1-1200x811.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1-250x169.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Extensions-1.png 1349w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Module Translation<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>As this module supports multiple languages so this section will describe how to make the module work in different languages. Please check this link for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/opencart-language-installation-and-translation\/\">language translation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Video Tutorial<\/h3>\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-wk-block-youtube-video wk-block--yt-video wk-block-yt-classic components-placeholder\">\n<div class=\"wk-block--yt-video-frame\">\n<div class=\"wk-block--yt-video-frame-request\" data-plyr-provider=\"youtube\" data-plyr-embed-id=\"RxxF4d2ozak\">\n<div class=\"components-placeholder__instructions\">RxxF4d2ozak<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Admin Configuration Of Opencart Follow Category<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div>\n<p>After the installation of this module, the admin will configure the module by clicking on edit button. The admin can configure the following things:<\/p>\n<p><strong>View Type:\u00a0<\/strong>If selected as the list then follow category view will show as list view in front-end.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Category Type:\u00a0<\/strong>Select category type as all to show all the categories to the customer and select parent to show only the parent category to the customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Send Mail:<\/strong>\u00a0Select yes to send an email\u00a0for new product added in the followed category.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96878\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration-1200x508.png\" alt=\"follow category configuration\" width=\"1200\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration-1200x508.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration-250x106.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-configuration.png 1347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Admin View Of Opencart Follow Category<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div>\n<p>The admin can view the Follow Category section in their admin panel. The admin can see two tabs over there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Category Follower:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The admin can view the list of the followed category here and can also view the total follower of a particular category.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96891\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-1200x529.png\" alt=\"category follower\" width=\"1200\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-1200x529.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-250x110.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-768x339.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower.png 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After clicking on the category view button, the admin can see all the customers who are following that category.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96895\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer-1200x519.png\" alt=\"category follower-customer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer-1200x519.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer-250x108.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer-768x332.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-follower-customer.png 1352w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When the admin will click on the view button, the admin can view all the category list which will be following by the customer. The admin can directly go to the category page by clicking on live category view button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-96905 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button-1200x536.png\" alt=\" live category view button\" width=\"1200\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button-1200x536.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button-250x112.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button-768x343.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button-604x270.png 604w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/live-category-view-button.png 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Customer Following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The admin can see the customers list who are following the categories. The admin can view the followed category of a particular customer by clicking on view button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-96907 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer-1200x531.png\" alt=\"Module configuration - follow category\" width=\"1200\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer-1200x531.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer-250x111.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-folllowed-by-the-customer.png 1346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After clicking on the view button, the admin can see all the list of the categories and can redirect directly to the category page on the front end.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96908\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page-1200x454.png\" alt=\"category page\" width=\"1200\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page-1200x454.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page-250x95.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page-768x291.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-page.png 1343w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\">Customer View Of Follow Category<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div>\n<p>The customer can find the &#8220;Follow Category&#8221; menu option in their account menu.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96909\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer-1200x563.png\" alt=\"follow category customer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer-1200x563.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer-250x117.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/follow-category-customer.png 1234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After clicking on the follow category option, the customer will be redirected to the follow category page and can view the followed categories and unfollowed categories. On this page, there are two sections here. One is the list of followed categories and another one is unfollowed categories. The customer can follow or unfollow the categories from here.<\/p>\n<p>When the customer will click on follow category button then it will remove from this section and will show in the followed categories section.<\/p>\n<p>The customer can view the followed categories in two views ie: grid view and the list view. It will depend on the admin selection from their configuration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>List View:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96910\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category-1200x712.png\" alt=\"customer view category\" width=\"1200\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category-1200x712.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category-250x148.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/customer-view-category.png 1345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grid View:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96935\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view-1200x923.png\" alt=\"category grid view\" width=\"1200\" height=\"923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view-1200x923.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view-250x192.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view-768x591.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/category-grid-view.png 1345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow Category at Category Page:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The customer can follow or unfollow the categories from category page also as per the below image.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-116703 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE.png\" alt=\"Customer View Opencart Follow Category\" width=\"1322\" height=\"1040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE.png 1322w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE-250x197.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE-768x604.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CATEGORY-PAGE-1200x944.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1322px) 100vw, 1322px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;thumbs up&#8221; icon represents the count of people who all have liked this category.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow Category Section At Home Page:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The admin can set the layout of the module to different pages and position. The customer will view the followed category section as below screenshot:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-96911 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view-1200x1000.png\" alt=\"Customer View Opencart Follow Category\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view-1200x1000.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view-250x208.png 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view-768x640.png 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/home-page-category-view.png 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0The customer can view the follow category block only after login to the account.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all for the\u00a0<strong>Opencart Follow Category<\/strong>. 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