How To Install And Setup Freebify Blogger Template

 

Freebify is a fast, professional, modern & fully customizable responsive blogger template. It is perfect for tutorial blogs, distribution of mockups, vectors, logos, fonts, free blogger templates, wordpress themes and other diverse niches. Freebify blogger template is also ideal if you want to monetize your website via banners, as it is one of the blogger themes with the largest number of sections for banners.

Freebify is fully customizable, which means that you can create several different blogs with the same template. Customizations are made through the blogger dedicated page for this purpose, which means that you don't need to have any coding knowledge to customize this theme.

If you need a professional and fast theme with SEO Optimized and also Adsense Friendly, Freebify is the ideal template for you.

Maybe this can help you!

• Tutorial: How To Install a Blogger Template?
• Video: Freebify - Responsive Blogger Template (Full Installation)
• Tutorial: How To Setup Templateify Post Shortcodes

Main Logo

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Main Logo gadget.

Widget Settings:

Main Menu

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Main Menu gadget.

Normal Link and DropDown Options:

Normal Link Ex: Features
SubLink Level 1 Ex: _Level 1 "Before the Title add 1 underscore"
SubLink Level 2 Ex: __Level 2 "Before the Title add 2 underscore"

Widget Settings 01:

ALERT: Level 2 Links must be between or below level 1 links.

MegaMenu Options:

Shortcode: {getMega} $label={Your Label} $type={msimple}
Shortcode Label: label or recent

What are Label?

Shortcode Ex: {getMega} $label={Economy} $type={msimple}

Widget Settings 02:

SAVING: After adding all the desired links and organizing them in the correct position, click on the Save Button.

Hero Section

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Hero Section gadgets.

1.1 - Image Gadget

1.2 - Search Gadget

Featured Post

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > Featured Post in the Featured Post section.

Widget Settings:

Header ADS

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the section Header ADS.

HTML/JavaScript Ex:

Main Posts

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Main Posts/Blog Posts gadget.

Widget Settings:

Recent Posts Headline: Replace text for hide to remove the headline

Download Button

Add a normal link in the desired area within the post, and replace the text with the shortcode below.

Shortcode Ex: {getDownload} $text={Button Text} $size={Size Text}

Example:

In-Article ADS on "Post Page"

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the sections Post ADS 1 ( before content ) and Post ADS 2 ( after content ).

HTML/JavaScript Ex:

Move Post ADS 1 and Post ADS 2 to inside the post content:

Sortcode ADS 1: $ads={1}
Sortcode ADS 2: $ads={2}

IMPORTANT: After adding a Shortcode apply the Strikethrough style EX: $ads={2}

Example:

IMPORTANT: The ad will only appear if you have inserted in the section, if you want to hide just remove check to not display or remove the gadget. 

Author Box

The widget receives the blogger profile informations automatically, As long as your profile is marked as public. The icons are displayed if there are links in the introduction.

Supported Icons: blogger, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, email, discord, share, external-link

Blogger Settings: Go to https://www.blogger.com/edit-profile.g

Find for Additional Information > Introduction > and add your description with HTML links.

HTML Link: <a href="Your Link Here">Icon Name</a>
HTML Link Example: <a href="https://facebook.com/templateify">facebook</a>

IMPORTANT: The "Introduction" is required for the author box to be displayed! But the links are not required. 

Post Layouts and Contact Form

Full Width: full-width
Left Sidebar: left-sidebar
Right Sidebar: right-sidebar
Contact Form: contact-form

Example:

Social Icons on Sidebar

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > Link List > in the Sidebar section.

Supported Icons: blogger, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, email, discord, share, external-link

Widget Settings:

Post Widgets on Sidebar

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript > in the Sidebar section.

Shortcode: {getWidget} $results={Number of Results} $label={Your Label} $type={list1}
Shortcode Results:  You must add the desired number of results
Shortcode Label:  label, recent or comments
Shortcode Example: {getWidget} $results={3} $label={Bitcoin} $type={list1}

Widget Settings:

Facebook Page Plugin

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript > in the Sidebar sections.

NOTE: To add the Page Plugin, you will need to install the facebook SDK on your blog, how to install it by clicking here.

Add This Code:

<div class="fb-page" data-href="YOUR FACEBOOK PAGE URL" data-width="500" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true"></div>
INFO: Replace "data-href" content with your facebook page address, and click save

Footer ADS

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the section Footer ADS.

HTML/JavaScript Ex:

Social Icons on Footer

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > Link List > in the Footer sections.

Supported Icons: blogger, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, email, discord, share, external-link

Widget Settings:

Footer Copyright (Premium)

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Footer Copyright gadget.

Widget Settings:

Footer Menu

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Footer Menu gadget.

Widget Settings:

Theme Options

1.1 - Facebook SDK

The Page Plugin as well as facebook comments only work if you have the Facebook SDK installed on your theme. See below for the steps to acquire and install the Facebook SDK.

Get SDK:

Step 01: Go to https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/page-plugin/ and click on Get Code button and copy the SDK Script.

Copying SDK:

SDK en_US:

https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v5.0

Installing SDK:

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Theme Options > Facebook SDK gadget.

Widget Settings:

1.2 - JSON Variables

Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Theme Options > JSON Variables gadget.

{
  relatedPostsNum: "3",
  followByEmailText: "Don't worry, we don't spam.",
  commentsSystem: "blogger",
  disqusShortname: "templateify-theme"
}
relatedPostsNum: default is 3.
followByEmailText: default is Don't worry, we don't spam..
commentsSystem: blogger, facebook, disqus or hide, default is blogger.
disqusShortname: If you add the disqus form, you will then have to add the username of your form, default is templateify-theme.

NOTE: To add the Facebook Comments, you will need to install the facebook SDK on your blog, how to install it by clicking here.

Widget Settings:

Site Feed

Access your blog Settings > and click on the Other.

Site Feed Settings:

IMPORTANT: For Mega Menu, Related Posts, Recent Comments and Recent Posts Widget load normally, you must configure the site feed to "Full".

How to Customize This Theme?

Access your blog Theme > and click on the Customize button > and find Background and Advanced options.

Available customizations: Theme Options, Widths, Fonts, Backgrounds, Colors and more.

Background Example:

Advanced > Background:

Background Image Size Cover: 0 is false and 1 is true.

This option will adjust the image to the screen size. (Do not use this option if you intend to use a small image that will be repeated)

Advanced > Theme Options:

Dark Mode: 0 is false and 1 is true.
Left Sidebar: 0 is false and 1 is true.
Fixed Menu: 0 is false and 1 is true.
Fixed Sidebar: 0 is false and 1 is true.

Advanced > Theme Widths:

Boxed Layout: 0 is false and 1 is true.

Advanced > Theme Fonts:

Advanced > Theme Colors:

Advanced > Post Options:

Post Breadcrumbs: 0 is false and 1 is true.
Comments Count: 0 is false and 1 is true.
Post Navigation: 0 is false and 1 is true.

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