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In this section of the guide to the Easy Social Share Buttons plugin, we will give you an overview of the Quick Configuration area.
Step 1) Login to the WordPress Dashboard.
Step 2) On the left-hand sidebar of the Dashboard, click Easy Social Share Buttons to display the Main Settings tab.
Quick Configuration Area
At the top of each tab, there is a Quick Configuration area.
Instead of having to navigate through the many tabs and options available to setup this plugin, this area will take you directly to where you want to go.
Below is an overview of the available links in the Quick Configuration area:
Configuration Wizard
The Configuration Wizard walks you through various screens prompting you to make decisions along the way about the setup of your Easy Social Share Buttons. Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Configuration Wizard for details.
To start setting up the Easy Social Share Buttons manually, scroll down on the Main Settings tab and select the Template tab. Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Templates for details.
Quick Apply
The Quick Apply area allows you to select:
Ready Made Configurations.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Templates for details.
Quick Change Button Styles.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Social Share Buttons for details.
Quick Change Counter Styles.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Display Settings – Counters for details.
Performance.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Optimization Options for details.
Quick Fix
If you are experiencing any issues with:
Social Sharing
Counters
Buttons
Click the Quick Fix button to assist you in resolving these issues.
Template
To go directly to Templates for the Easy Social Share Buttons plugin, click the Template button to be taken directly to the Template area where you can select the default theme for site.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Templates for details.
Share Buttons
Click Share Buttons to be taken directly to Main Settings -> Social Share Buttons where you can select which Social Networks you wish to appear in your list.
Drag and drop the icons to re-arrange their display order.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Social Share Buttons for details.
Native Buttons
Click Native Buttons to be taken directly to Main Settings -> Like, Follow & Subscribe Buttons where you can select:
Native Design Options
Facebook Like/Follow Options
Google +1/Follow Options
VKontankte (vk.com) Like Options
Twitter Tweet/Follow Options
YouTube Subscribe Options
Pinterest Follow/Pin Options
LikendIn Company Follow Options
ManagedWP.org Upvote Button Options, and
Activate Custom Like Address Options
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Social Like, Follow and Subscribe Buttons for details.
Optimization
Click Optimization to be taken directly to Main Settings -> Share Customization where you can make decisions regarding:
The Loading of JavaScript Files
Activating Cache and more…
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Social Share Optimization (SSO) for details.
Display Settings
Click Display Settings to be taken directly to Display Settings -> Display Settings where you can select:
Post Display Options
WooCommerce Display Options
bbPress Display Options
BuddyPress Display Options
WP e-Commerce Display Options
JigoShop Display Options
iThemes Exchange Display Options
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Display Settings – Display Options for details.
Button Position
Click Button Position to go directly to Display Settings -> Button Postion where you can select a default Button Position that will be used to render buttons.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Display Settings – Button Position for details.
Counters
Click Counters to go directly to Display Settings -> Counters where you can select various options, such as:
Counter Position
Counter Style, and more….
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Display Settings – Counters for details.
Button Style
Click Button Style to be taken directly to Display Settings -> Quick Set where you can set the network names and the counters easier and faster. The idea of this Quick Set mode for names and counters is to choose what result you are looking for. All the settings necessary the buttons to display that way will be made automatically.
Refer to Configuring Easy Social Share Display Settings – Quick Set for details.
Cache
If you do not see the changes you have made, click the Purge Cache button to clear your cache.
The next step of the guide will focus on Configuring Easy Social Share Main Settings – Templates.