How to edit mail writing in opencart

Editing mail writing in OpenCart involves modifying the email templates and language files to customize the content and layout of the emails sent by your store. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Method 1: Editing Email Templates

1. Log in to your OpenCart admin dashboard.
2. Go to System > Settings > Edit.
3. Scroll down to the Email section and click on Edit.
4. In the Email Templates section, you'll see a list of available email templates. Click on the template you want to edit (e.g., Order Confirmation).
5. In the Template field, you'll see the HTML code for the email template. You can modify this code to customize the email content and layout.
6. Click Save to save your changes.

Method 2: Editing Language Files

1. Log in to your OpenCart admin dashboard.
2. Go to System > Settings > Edit.
3. Scroll down to the Language section and click on Edit.
4. In the Language Files section, you'll see a list of available language files. Click on the file you want to edit (e.g., en.php for English).
5. In the file, you'll see a list of email-related variables (e.g., $order_confirm_subject). You can modify these variables to customize the email content.
6. Click Save to save your changes.

Tips and Tricks

• To edit the email templates, you'll need to have some basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• To edit the language files, you'll need to have some basic knowledge of PHP.
• You can also use a text editor or an HTML editor to edit the email templates and language files.
• Make sure to backup your files before making any changes.
• If you're not comfortable editing the files manually, you can use a third-party extension like OpenCart Email Editor to simplify the process.

Common Email Templates to Edit

• Order Confirmation: This email is sent to customers when they place an order.
• Order Shipped: This email is sent to customers when their order is shipped.
• Order Canceled: This email is sent to customers when their order is canceled.
• Password Reset: This email is sent to customers when they request a password reset.
• Newsletter: This email is sent to subscribers when you send a newsletter.

By following these steps, you should be able to edit the mail writing in OpenCart and customize the email templates and language files to suit your store's needs.