To use FoodBakery, First of all make sure you have following server configurations:

Server & php.ini Requirements for Foodbakery theme

PHP Version 5.6 or higher.

PHP.ini’s Post and memory configurations

• Upload_max_filesize = min 128M
• memory_limit = min 256M
• post_max_size = min 128M (For large data websites, post_max_size needs to be increased as per need.)
• max_input_time above 300
• max_input_vars above 5000
• safe_mode=off
• allow_url_fopen= on

• No firewall or strict permissions/cache on server to avoid any kind of hindrance.

Note: It is a good practice to use good hosting service (i-e dedicated server, VPS) that ensure to offer latest technology trends and compatibility.

With the activation of Foodbakery  theme, you are prompted with admin notices that certain plugins are required for the theme. Following plugins are need to be activated for Foodbakery to work properly.

1. WP Food bakery (Required) Helps you setup custom post types offered with Food Bakery  theme
   
2. Food bakery  Framework (Required) Framework plugin recommended with Food Bakery theme theme
   
3. Slider Revolution (Required)
4. Contact From 7 (Optional) This theme have custom contact form. For extended contact forms, activate this plugin. 
5. Envato WordPress Toolkit (Optional) view your ThemeForest purchases within the WordPress dashboard and quickly update your theme without losing any data & settings of theme.
6. Woocommerce (Optional) used to have shop features on your site.

You can activate these plugins by two methods;
1- Click the “Install Plugin” link which comes along with the admin notices to activate these plugins.
2- If you are prompted with any admin notices, you can activate these plugins by navigating to  Appearance > Install Plugins section. 

Note: Required plugins must be activated, otherwise theme will not function properly. However, optional plugins are your choice. Activate them only if they are required.

Step 1- Go to WordPress admin panel and move the pointer of mouse to the “Tools” button click it once, it will open options for you.
Step 2- Move to “Import” button and click it. As the next window pops-up, select “WordPress” for import.
Step 3- There may be a need to install plugin for import. If plugin is not installed already, just Click “Install Now”. Activate the plugin and run the importer.
Step 4- Choose the sample content file and upload it. Remember; do not select a .zip or unzipped folder. The demo content is always a file with .xml extension, for example sample-content.xml.
Step 5- On the next screen, check the box saying “Download and import file attachments”. Click “Submit” and get a coffee. The process of installing the sample content involves downloading images and other files from the installation source, which are often the theme preview installations of the theme provider. Do not interrupt the process.
Attention! Uploading Dummy Data is time taking process. Do not open any other section of your website. It may hinder the process.

If you are migrating from another theme which uses the native featured images functionality of WordPress, please use the Regenerate Thumbnails plugin to resize all the thumbnails. Click the link and download free Regenerate Thumbnails plugin  , read thoroughly all the steps it contains for any kind of assistance. The plugin documentation/help file contains all the information you need.

If you don’t want to modify the theme files every time you update the theme, you have to create the child theme to modify the php code for this. You can find the tutorial about how to create the child theme here at Child Theme Configuration Our theme wrap every function with if( !function_exists(‘some_function’) ) command, so if you want to use any function, just declare it in the function.php file of the child theme and it’ll overwrite the existing one.

By default Food Bakery theme comes up with three major user roles to setup your entire site that are:

1. Buyer: (User who makes a purchase)
2. Publisher/ supper admin /Seller: (User or company who want to list their restaurants )
3. Admin: (Food bakery site administrator)

Follow guidelines in next tutorial, how you can employ them on your site.

Buyer will sign up on the Food bakery site by entering the information requested in sign up form. After Sign Up buyer will be able to Login on site.

1. Enter Username
2. Enter Display Name
3. Enter Your Email
4. Configure Capctha

Click on Sign Up button to get registered on Foodfactory site. All Done!

*  Your password will be sent to you on the email provided while signup!

Buyer can do booking at restaurant. Here you can see your all bookings in buyer’s dashboard section.

Buyer can see his reviewed listings in “My reviews” section here.

Buyer can do orders according to their requirement and taste. Here you can check orders.

FoodBakery Multiple Restaurant system have simple and easy to handle Merchant / Restaurants dashboard where restaurant can easily signup via social logins and can manage his restaurants, build menus, manage orders and bookings, handle memberships, manage teams, earnings, withdrawals, statements and handle account settings like password change etc.

How to register and Login Via Restaurant User ?

1. First of all you need to enable membership option from: Dashboard / Settings / General / Membership / Check Anyone can register.
2. To enable "Register Restaurant" button in menu navigate: Dashboard / Foodbakery settings / General Options / Header Button
3. Now Press "Register Restaurant" button to Sign up as restaurant user on Foodbakery site. Enter all required details and hit "Next" button to proceed to next step.
4. Select Package of your choice and click "Next" button to proceed.
5. Enter all payment details and click "Next" button to proceed.
6. Payment information lead you to check out page for payment. Choose payment gateway of your choice to done with payments and All done!

Restaurant settings allow to configure complete settings about restaurants including cuisines, extra fields, booking form, single detail page options, suggested tags, nutritional information icon, reviews and much more. 

General Settings

- Add Map Marker image - Upload image to appear on map.
- Search Result Page - Select Listing search result page to land the respective results on it.
- Opening Hour Time Laps ( In Minutes )

Cuisines

Select Cuisines - Select cuisines to set your required restaurants types 

Extra Fields

Add desired extra fields to enhance functionality of added restaurant.

Booking Form

Add booking form by using default elements to build the form as you wish for your customer.

Detail Page Options

Set following options to show or hide following options from front end single detail page.

Suggested Tags

Add tags to show suggested tags while adding restaurant.

Nutritional Information icons

Add icons to show nutritional icons along with each menu item

Reviews Settings

Configure complete reviews settings here: 

• Restaurant Logo - Enter featured image for restaurant
• Restaurant name - Enter name
• Restaurant Slug - Enter slug
• Restaurant phone - Enter phone number
• Manager Name - Enter Manger name
• Manager Contact phone - Enter contact phone
• Contact Email - Enter email address
• Restaurant Information - Enter detailed information about restaurant 
• Table Booking - select Yes/No
• PickUp or Delivery
• Minimum Delivery Order
• Maximum Delivery Order
• Minimum Pickup Order
• Maximum Pickup Order
• Delivery Fee
• PickUp Fee
• Disable cash on Delivery?
• Specials
• Categories
• Tags Clouds
• Feature List

• Enter Country
• Enter State
• Enter City
• Find on Map

Click 'Search this location' button to add location to your site.!

Here publisher can configure restaurant complete time schedule. 

Here's another stunning feature where publisher can build menu as per his desire.

Here, Publisher can check all his membership details.

Here, Publisher can check all his recent orders details.

Here, Publisher can check all his bookings.

Here, Publisher can see all his reviews.

Publisher can see "Shortlisted" listings here.

Here, Publisher can check all his membership details.

Here, Publisher can check all his withdrawals.

Complete earning details are enlisted here.

Here, Publisher can check all his statements.

This is one of the most ravishing feature iFood bakery theme is "Team management". Publisher can add team member and had a complete control ver there access and roles.

Admin will be responsible for all back end setup and functionalities in the Foodbakery theme. Automobile Theme settings helps admin to setup settings for dealers, packages, payments,  and features on etc your site. To do settings follow following path: Dashboard / Food bakery  / Settings , Click the button “Save all settings”. That's it. All done!

Here you can setup your current location:

-  Upload Cluster Icon
-  Upload Map Marker Icon
-  Set Zoom Level
-  Change Map Cluster Color
-  Map Auto Zoom
-  Map Lock
-  Enter Country
-  Enter City
-  Enter Complete Address

Click 'Search this location' button to add location to your site.!

Gateways Settings

 - Paypal Settings
- Authorize.net Settings
- Bank Transfer Settings
- Skrill-Money Booker Settings

Location Setting

-Locations :

-Locations Levels : Select the levels you want to use for locations.

-Geo Location: Ask the user to share his location turn ON /OFF.

-Auto Country Detection: Do you want to detect country automatically using user's IP? Turn ON/ OFF 

-Address Maximum Text Limit: Allowed address maximum text limit.

-Drawing Tools : Do you want drawing tools on the map? Turn ON/OFF

-Drawing Tools Line Color: Color used while drawing line or polygon on the map.

-Drawing Tools Fill Color: Color used to fill polygon on the map.

-Auto Complete : Do you want google to give suggestions to auto-complete?

-Circle Radius : Default Radius Circle.

Location Form Fields

-Location's Fields Selector: Select which location parts(Country, State, City, Town) you want to use on frontend. You can select only from location parts those you have selected on backend.

Configure the options for your Ads management 

-Banner Title : Please enter Banner Title

-Banner Style : Please Select Banner Style according to your requirement

-Banner Type :  Please enter Banner Type

-Image : Please Select Banner Image

-Banner Url : Enter your banner Url 

- Target : Please select Banner Link Target

- Location Search > Use it enable and disable location filters from frontend for inventories
- Google Auto complete > Auto completion of typed location by user
- Enable Geo Location > To help find inventories in your area
- Enable Radius > Help to filter inventories through radius
- Radius Inputs > Add min and max radius to the input fields
- Default Radius > Set default radius for search 
- Radius Measurement > Set radius measurement in units
- Search By Location

To navigate  and configure your SMTP configurations by follow the path:

Food bakery Settings >> SMTP configurations.

-Enable SMTP to Send Emails? :Turn it on If you want to send Email Through SMTP..

-Send e-mail via GMail? :  Turn it on If you want to send Email Through Google Email Server..

-Use SMTP Authentication? : Turn it on If you want to use SMTP Authentication.., If checked, you must provide the SMTP username and password below

-SMTP Host Name : Enter your Smtp host here, It is name of your service provider

-SMTP Port : Enter your Smtp port here, e.g 25 or 465, This is generally 25.

-Connection prefix : Sets connection prefix for secure connections (prefix method must be supported by your PHP install and your SMTP host)

-SMTP username : Enter SMTP Username here

-SMTP Password : Please Enter SMTP Password here

-Wordwrap length : Enter Wordwrap length here, Sets word wrapping on the body of the message to a given number of characters.

-Enable debugging? : Only check this if you are experiencing problems and would like more error reporting to occur. Uncheck this once you have finished debugging.

-Sender e-mail: Sets the From e-mail address for all outgoing messages. Leave blank to use the WordPress default. This value will be used even if you do not enable SMTP. NOTE: This may not take effect depending on your mail server and settings, especially if using SMTPAuth (such as for GMail).

-Sender name: Sets the From name for all outgoing messages. Leave blank to use the WordPress default. This value will be used even if you do not enable SMTP.

All above options can be availed while adding a new Blog. Follow the following procedure to add new Blog;
Step 1- Navigate to your theme back end or Admin Panel and go to Post Option on the left hand side & click on it.
Step 2- Click on Add New post, an area will open on right side of Add new Post where you can Add title, description and achieve all other customized featured listed above.
Step 3- Make settings of your choice, Publish the page, That's it your blog has been added on your site successfully!!

Not only you can add new Blog as and when you require on your site but also can make following customization in blog options in EduLMS theme;

1. Add Titles/ Sub-Titles for Blogs.
2. Add description of your choice
3. Set translation option for the blog
4. Assign category to blog
5.  Turn Social sharing of Blog ON/OFF
6. Add tags for the Blog
7. Show or Hide Author of the Blog
8. Choose sidebar for the blog view and set it’s layout
9. Select the page where you want to display the Blog

1. Choose Sub-Header of your choice for the blog from drop down
2. Turn Image On/Off for the blog
3. Set Background of your choice for the blog.
4. Turn parallax Bg image ON/OFF

Apart from the other settings, the stunning feature of SEO settings has been offered by Chimp Studio theme. When you add a blog, you can make following settings for SEO;

1. Put SEO title for Blog.
2. Set SEO description that suits for your blog.
3. Set keywords to rank your blog as high as you can.

1. Set Thumbnail view for post.
2. Set inside post thumbnail view as per your choice.