Required Plugins

Required Plugins Overview

MediPro Themes use a combination of free WordPress plugins to provide additional functionality such as custom fields, eCommerce capabilities, demo importing, and page building features.

During theme activation, MediPro automatically detects required plugins and provides installation recommendations through the WordPress dashboard.

Installing Required Plugins

After activating your MediPro child theme, you may see a notification asking you to install recommended plugins.

Steps:

  • Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  • Look for the “Install Required Plugins” notification.
  • Click the installation link.
  • Select the plugins you want to install.
  • Click Install.
  • Activate the plugins after installation.

Core Required Plugins

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)

Advanced Custom Fields is used by MediPro themes to manage custom content fields and create flexible theme sections.

  • ✓ Custom content management
  • ✓ Dynamic theme sections
  • ✓ Enhanced WordPress editing experience

WooCommerce

WooCommerce provides eCommerce functionality for selling products, managing inventory, and accepting online purchases.

  • ✓ Product management
  • ✓ Shopping cart functionality
  • ✓ Checkout system
  • ✓ Online payments

One Click Demo Import

One Click Demo Import allows you to quickly import the included demo content and configure your website to match the theme preview.

  • ✓ Import demo pages
  • ✓ Import menus
  • ✓ Import widgets
  • ✓ Import theme settings

Recommended Plugins

The following plugins are optional but recommended depending on your website requirements.

Contact Form 7

  • ✓ Contact forms
  • ✓ Customer inquiries
  • ✓ Quote requests

Elementor

  • ✓ Visual page building
  • ✓ Additional design flexibility
  • ✓ Drag-and-drop editing

Plugin Compatibility

MediPro Themes are designed to work with popular WordPress tools while maintaining compatibility with the WordPress ecosystem.

  • ✓ WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg)
  • ✓ WooCommerce
  • ✓ Elementor
  • ✓ Contact Form 7
  • ✓ Advanced Custom Fields

Do not install unnecessary plugins. Additional plugins can affect website performance and should only be installed when their functionality is required.