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How do i add/change the full sized and thumbnail image of a miva store product?

Answer by: George Kaloyanov, Aplus.Net Knowledge Base Support.

Each Product can have a “full-sized” and a small “thumbnail” image. The full-sized image is displayed on the respective Product screen. The thumbnail image is displayed in the respective category listing.

Important: The following screenshots and instructions apply to Unix-based, eCommerce Unix plans using Miva 5.

How to add a add/change the full-sized and thumbnail image for your Miva Store products:

  1. Login into your Miva Admin Panel at http://yourdomain.com/mm5/admin.mvc using the Main FTP Username and FTP Password of your eCommerce Unix shared hosting plan.

Note: If you are in the Simple Administration mode, switch to Advanced Administration mode.

  1. Expand the Stores menu.

  1. Then, expand your Miva Store.

  1. Click Products from the main menu.

  1. Click the edit button associated with the Product you’d like to manage.

  1. Open the Images tab for the selected product.

  1. Click Upload for either the Thumbnail Image or Full-sized Image of your product.

  1. Click Browse to select an image located on your local machine. Check the Overwrite box, if you are replacing a picture file with the exact same name.  Click the respective Upload button when ready. The selected picture file will be uploaded to your FTP space on the shared hosting server.

  1. Finally click Update to save all changes.

Picture File Limits:

By default, Miva 5 is configured to allow uploads for the following types of picture files:

  • gif,jpg,jpeg,jpe,xbm

You can reconfigure your Miva Store to accept uploads of other picture formats if needed:

  1. Go to Domain Settings from the main Miva Administrative menu.
  2. Open the Upload Settings tab.
  3. Modify the Image Extension Types text field and click Update to save the changes.

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