This article will explain how to upload pictures to your products using a CSV file.
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Login to your 123-reg Control Panel then scroll down to the eCommerce section and login.
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Click on the Content/Categories button in the toolbar.
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Click on the File Manager option under the Content/Categories tab.
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Click on Create new folder.
Then input the folder name Import and click Save
Please Note: The folder name is case sensitive
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Click on Upload Files.
Then click on the Upload files... button.
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Select the pictures you wish to upload.
Click on the Upload files button
Then click on Close
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Click on the Products button in the toolbar.
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Click on the Import and Export option under the Products tab.
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Click on the Export button this will save your product details into a .CSV file.
Save the file and open
Please Note: It is best to use the free spreadsheet program LibreOffice Calc to open this program as Microsoft Excel may cause encoding problems.
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Enter the image path directory into the ImageLarge and ImagesSlideShowString columns of the spreadsheet.
These are located in columns AZ and BB.
Please Note: Make sure to include the picture's file extension e.g .jpg or .gif when entering the pictures path directory as well as the folder name Import/
e.g.Import/yourpicturesnamehere.jpg
Also note that the picture's path directory is case sensitive.
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Go back to the Import and Export feature of your eCommerce package and click the Select file... button.
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Select the CSV file you have just updated with picture content and click the Import button.
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You will receive the message Data import completed successfully. showing that you have completed the process.
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Make sure to delete the pictures from the file manager to free up space for future uploads.
Please Note: Deleting these images will not affect your product matching up to any pictures.