X-Cart feature tour: Setup and Support

You do not need PHP programming knowledge at all to be able to run your store. When you install X-Cart shopping software you only need to implement your settings, change the skin elements, add your products and your store will be ready to do business. X-Cart shopping software has built-in development environment which allows you to easily access and modify the templates in your store. X-Cart store engine is extremely flexible and configurable, so you can change the look of your site completely.

You can install X-Cart shopping software in several minutes using X-Cart Installation Wizard! The installation script automatically tries to detect the server parameters necessary for X-Cart installation. Generally, all you have to do is to provide your database name, username and password and follow the Wizards step-by-step installation instructions. If any problems occur, the installation script identifies them and gives you suggestions on how to solve them. In most cases you only have to enter data that the installation wizard is not able to detect. Anyway, if something goes wrong you can always contact our technical support team and our experienced professionals will help you.

X-Cart features several pre-designed color schemes and page layouts which can be used by you in different combinations. You can choose different color schemas and page layouts, test different combinations, and find a solution that suits you.

Our Help Desk is the promptest and easiest way of communication and rendering technical assistance. You can sign in to your HelpDesk account whenever it is convenient to you, download the software, purchase services and products, and consult with us on administrative matters (license transfers, sales questions, and quote requests).

X-Cart has a built-in upgrade engine that helps you to keep the code up to date and may automate the process of your store upgrade to new bug-fixing X-Cart releases.

Please note that success of an automatic upgrade depends on how much your X-Cart was customized.

X-Cart Installation Wizard allows you to apply some pre-configured settings to your store. The taxing system (GST/PST or VAT), default country, state, city, primary and alternative currency symbols and other configuration settings will be automatically applied according to the chosen configuration.