Opencart email templates
Opencart provides a set of default email templates that can be customized to suit your store's branding and communication style. Here are some of the most common email templates in Opencart:
- Order Confirmation Email: Sent to customers after they place an order, this email confirms the order details and provides a summary of the products purchased.
- Order Shipped Email: Sent to customers when their order is shipped, this email provides tracking information and updates the customer on the status of their order.
- Order Cancelled Email: Sent to customers when an order is cancelled, this email explains the reason for cancellation and provides a refund or store credit.
- Order Refund Email: Sent to customers when a refund is processed, this email confirms the refund amount and provides a summary of the refund details.
- Password Reset Email: Sent to customers when they request a password reset, this email provides a link to reset their password.
- Account Activation Email: Sent to customers when their account is activated, this email confirms their account details and provides a link to log in.
- Newsletter Subscription Email: Sent to customers who subscribe to your newsletter, this email confirms their subscription and provides a link to unsubscribe.
- Abandoned Cart Email: Sent to customers who abandon their cart, this email reminds them of the products they left behind and provides a link to complete their purchase.
- Low Stock Email: Sent to customers when a product is low in stock, this email informs them of the availability of the product and provides a link to purchase it.
- Product Review Email: Sent to customers who have purchased a product, this email asks them to review the product and provides a link to submit their review.
To customize these email templates in Opencart, follow these steps:
- Log in to your Opencart admin dashboard.
- Go to System > Settings > Edit.
- Scroll down to the Email section and click on Edit.
- In the Email section, you can customize the email templates by clicking on the Edit button next to each template.
- In the Email Template section, you can modify the email content, subject, and sender information.
- Click Save to save your changes.
You can also create custom email templates by creating a new file in the catalog/view/theme/your_theme/email directory, where your_theme is the name of your Opencart theme. For example, if you want to create a custom order confirmation email template, you would create a file called order_confirmation.tpl in the catalog/view/theme/your_theme/email directory.
Remember to keep your email templates concise, clear, and visually appealing to ensure that your customers receive the information they need in a timely and effective manner.