After activating Rakmyat Theme, install the required plugins for full functionality.
Automatic Installation (Recommended) #
Step 1: Plugin Notification #
After theme activation, you’ll see:
"The following plugins are required/installed/recommended"
Step 2: Install All Plugins #
- Click “Begin installing plugins”
- Click “Install” on each plugin
- Wait for all plugins to install (1-2 minutes)
Step 3: Activate Plugins #
- Click “Activate” on all plugins
- Or click “Return to Required Plugins Installer”
- Click “Activate all plugins”
Required Plugins List #
| Plugin | Status | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Rakmyat Core | Required | Demo import, theme options, portfolio |
| Elementor | Required | Page builder |
| Contact Form 7 | Recommended | Contact forms |
| WooCommerce | Recommended | Shop pages |
Manual Plugin Installation #
If automatic doesn’t work:
- Go to Plugins → Add New
- Search and install:
- Elementor
- Contact Form 7
- WooCommerce (if needed)
- Upload plugins from your download package:
- Rakmyat Core (.zip file)
Plugin Installation Order #
1. Rakmyat Core (first - required)
2. Elementor
3. Contact Form 7
4. WooCommerce (optional)
After All Plugins Installed #
- Refresh WordPress admin page
- Go to Rakmyat Core → Demo Import
- Or Appearance → Rakmyat Options
Common Issues #
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| “Plugin could not be found” | Increase upload_max_filesize to 128M |
| “Installation failed” | Deactivate other plugins temporarily |
| Rakmyat Core missing | Re-activate theme |
| Elementor not working | Install free Elementor first |
| “Plugin already installed” | Click “Activate” instead |
Verify Installation #
Check Plugins → Installed Plugins:
✅ Rakmyat Core - Active
✅ Elementor - Active
✅ Contact Form 7 - Active
What Each Plugin Does #
- Rakmyat Core: Demo import, theme settings, portfolio post type
- Elementor: Drag & drop page builder
- Contact Form 7: Working contact forms
Troubleshooting #
Plugins won’t activate?
1. Go to Tools → Site Health
2. Fix any red critical issues
3. Contact hosting support
Still having issues?
Download plugins manually from your ThemeForest purchase and upload via Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
