{"id":3858,"date":"2020-05-02T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T17:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redhost:8888\/documentation\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2023-11-11T13:30:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T13:30:39","slug":"required-plugins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/required-plugins\/","title":{"rendered":"3. Required Plugins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Once you install MARNI, you will get a notification message in your WordPress admin telling you of the required and recommended plugins with an option to install them.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins-1024x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5132\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins-1024x106.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins-300x31.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins-768x80.jpg 768w, https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins-1536x160.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins-2048x213.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively you can go to <strong>Appearance <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Install Plugins<\/strong> to see a list of the required plugins and to install them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the plugins are installed, go to <strong>Appearance <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Install Plugins<\/strong> and activate the plugins.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5135\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins3.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/docs.redsun.design\/marni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/plugins3-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required plugins<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The following plugins are <strong>required<\/strong> to set up MARNI:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kirki<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is required to customize your site in Appearance &gt; Customize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UeUNdYtdMN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/kirki\/\">Kirki Customizer Framework<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Kirki Customizer Framework&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/kirki\/embed\/#?secret=feMFi3xxRW#?secret=UeUNdYtdMN\" data-secret=\"UeUNdYtdMN\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Meta Box<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is required in order to display\/use the custom fields for posts and pages, such as the post layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QlPt1Lro8b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/meta-box\/\">Meta Box &#8211; WordPress Custom Fields Framework<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Meta Box &#8211; WordPress Custom Fields Framework&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/meta-box\/embed\/#?secret=Q7zousVB4h#?secret=QlPt1Lro8b\" data-secret=\"QlPt1Lro8b\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Marni Meta Boxes<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is required in order to display\/use the custom fields as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended Plugins:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The following plugins are&nbsp;<strong>optional<\/strong>&nbsp;and you only need to install them if you want to use their features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marni Custom Post Types<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate this plugin if you wish to display featured boxes on the home page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Marni Widgets<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate this plugin if you wish to use the custom Marni widgets on your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Marni <strong>Share Buttons<\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate this plugin if you wish to display share buttons for each post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Marni <strong>Shortcodes<\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate this plugin if you wish to use the Marni\u00a0shortcodes\u00a0on your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intuitive Custom Post Order<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to sort the featured boxes and your categories via drag and drop and display them in a certain order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Szt1U36vUz\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/intuitive-custom-post-order\/\">Intuitive Custom Post Order<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Intuitive Custom Post Order&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/intuitive-custom-post-order\/embed\/#?secret=9q8MU108vu#?secret=Szt1U36vUz\" data-secret=\"Szt1U36vUz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the plugin is installed, go to Settings > Intuitive CPO, check the Post Types and Taxonomies that you wish to reorder and click Update. Now you can simply drag and drop items into a certain order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress Popular Posts<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to display your most popular posts in the sidebar and show page views<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HN5AVbhIY9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wordpress-popular-posts\/\">WordPress Popular Posts<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;WordPress Popular Posts&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wordpress-popular-posts\/embed\/#?secret=nk9Hl6SjiO#?secret=HN5AVbhIY9\" data-secret=\"HN5AVbhIY9\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed&nbsp;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to display your Instagram feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xJsgVYYdrT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/\">Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed &#8211; Best Social Feed Plugin for WordPress<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed &#8211; Best Social Feed Plugin for WordPress&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/embed\/#?secret=b7X9R3IpKq#?secret=xJsgVYYdrT\" data-secret=\"xJsgVYYdrT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MailChimp for WordPress<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to display a Newsletter Signup Form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tWefLxvvwb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mailchimp-for-wp\/\">MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mailchimp-for-wp\/embed\/#?secret=No7pq8Gq1f#?secret=tWefLxvvwb\" data-secret=\"tWefLxvvwb\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Form 7<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to display a contact form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"BCl19ohUX7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/contact-form-7\/\">Contact Form 7<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Contact Form 7&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/contact-form-7\/embed\/#?secret=la3JvNZn4q#?secret=BCl19ohUX7\" data-secret=\"BCl19ohUX7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WooCommerce<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to include a shop page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-plugin-directory wp-block-embed-plugin-directory\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"10CgBUWdEu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woocommerce\/\">WooCommerce<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;WooCommerce&#8221; &#8212; Plugin Directory\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woocommerce\/embed\/#?secret=BBb0Q1Eo3K#?secret=10CgBUWdEu\" data-secret=\"10CgBUWdEu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One Click Demo Import<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This plugin is recommended to import the Demo Content to your site. 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