Manual - Multi-Purpose Online Documentation, Knowledge Base & Creative WordPress Theme

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The easiest way to create online user manual

Write professional looking online manuals (Documentation or Knowledgebase) in no time at all or establish Forum to allow customers and clients to help themselves.

Using Manual WordPress Theme you can:

• Create a professional looking Documentation OR Knowledge Base


• Create a branded FAQ


• Establish FORUM within your wordpress site


• Track article user hits


• Allow user to vote (Like/Dislike) on article helpfulness.


• Reduce support ticket volume and repetitive questions


• Increase customer loyalty and reduce support time


• Benefit from the power and flexibility of a WordPress powered site

Overall Manual Theme Features

• Fully Responsive


• Translation ready po/mo files included


• Demo XML file included


• Ajax data call for the documentation


• Great SEO Built-In


• Ajax Live Search


• Child Theme Compatible – dummy child theme included in package


• Trending Live Search


• Fully customizable (styling option)


• WPML COMPATIBLE


• Visual Composer: Page Builder for WordPress ($34)


• 
  Slider Revolution Responsive WordPress Plugin ($19)
  
  
  



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  LIVE SEARCH
  
  
  
  • Global Live Search
  
  
  • Targeted post type Live search
  
  
  • ON/OFF targeted post type live search
  
  
  • ON/OFF targeted post type search only for the forum section
    
    
    
  
  
  
  



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  DOCUMENTATION
  
  
  
  • Easily create and manage Documentation
  
  
  • Make documentation public or make it available only for login users
  
  
  • Make documentation post attached files public or make it available only for the login users
  
  
  • Unlimited file attachment facility per post
    
  
  
  • Advance menu system
  
  
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    Theme Option
    
    
    
    • Ability to change Documentation Single Post (Slug Name)
    
    
    • Ability to change Documentation Category (Slug Name)
    
    
    • Ability to change Documentation Breadcrumb Name
    
    
    • Change documentation display records using ASD or DESC order
    
    
    • Change documentation records display by using; page order, date and last date modified
    
    
    • Change documentation category records using ASD or DESC order
    
    
    • Change documentation category records display by using; id, count, name and slug
    
    
    • ON/OFF post modified date.
    
    
    • ON/OFF Documentation page redirect on search results.
    
    
    • ON/OFF Post Modified Date.
    
    
    • Enable Page Redirect on search results.
    
    
    • ON/OFF Hash Search.
    
    
    • ON/OFF Menu Scroller.
      
    
    
    • Display Scrollbar After Height (for menu scroller)
    
    
    • Make ON/OFF Quick Stats, Social Share and voting buttons
      
      
      
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  



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  KNOWLEDGE BASE
  
  
  
  • Easily create and manage Knowledge Base
  
  
  • Make knowledgebase post attached files public or make it available only for the login users
  
  
  • 2 home page layouts available (classic and modern)
    
    
  
  
  
  • Page Type
    
    
    
    • Masonry – without sidebar
    
    
    • Masonry – with sidebar
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  • Widgets
    
    
    
    • Display latest article (using date)
    
    
    • Popular articles (using number of views)
    
    
    • Top rated articles (using like)
    
    
    • Most Commented article
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  • Single Page
    
    
    
    • Related Post (available ON/OFF Features)
    
    
    • 
      Unlimited file attachment facility
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
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    Theme Option
    
    
    
    • Ability to change knowledge base single post (Slug Name)
    
    
    • Ability to change knowledge base category (Slug Name)
    
    
    • Ability to change knowledge base breadcrumb name
    
    
    • Short knowledge base category using ASC or DESC order
    
    
    • Order knowledge base pages thats under category using ASC or DESC order
    
    
    • Page display order by using: date and last modified date
    
    
    • ON/OFF comments on each knowledge base article
    
    
    • ON/OFF quick status under knowledge-base post title.
    
    
    • ON/OFF post modified date.
    
    
    • ON/OFF sidebar from the knowledge-base single pages.
    
    
    • ON/OFF feature to remove the sidebar from the category
      
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  PORTFOLIO PACK
  
  
  
  • Easily create and manage Knowledge Base
    
    
  
  
  
  • Page Type
    
    
    
    • FitRows 4 column
    
    
    • FitRows 3 column
    
    
    • FitRows 2 column
    
    
    • Masonry 4 column
    
    
    • Masonry 3 column
    
    
    • Masonry 4 column
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  • Create Page Controls
    
    
    
    • Page Template (left, right, full width)
    
    
    • ON/OFF Like/Dislike
    
    
    • ON/OFF post infomation
    
    
    • ON/OFF social share
    
    
    • Plus many more (modify according to your need)
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
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    Theme Option
    
    
    
    • Ability to change Portfolio Single Post (Slug Name)
    
    
    • Ability to change Portfolio Category (Slug Name)
    
    
    • Short portfolio records using ASC or DESC
    
    
    • Short portfolio records using short by; title, date, random, modified and comment count
    
    
    • Control comment box display using ON/OFF Features
    
    
    • Control number of post to appear per page
      
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  



• Easily create FAQs


• Fully compatible with BBpress


• Fully compatible with Contact Form 7


• Well Documented


• Based On Bootstrap Framework


• Great Support


• HTML5 & CSS3

UPDATES

Version 2.5 - 26 April 2017
- FEATURE ADD 1: One Click Demo Install
- FEATURE ADD 2: RTL support (rtl.css file included inside the theme)
- FEATURE ADD 3: Documentation single article user access level i.e access by login users or only via selected user level
- FEATURE ADD 4: Like/Dislike text, user access level messages, and other can be controlled via manual options. 
- FEATURE ADD 5: Knowledge-base single article user access level i.e access by login users or only via selected user level
- FEATURE ADD 6: Add Troubleshoot feature to fix 'Busted!' message when trying to access to an specific documentation entry, and see the text message "Busted!" 
- FEATURE ADD 7: Show the custom post type icon in the search result
- FEATURE ADD 8: Filter documentation by category in backed
- FEATURE ADD 9: Option to disable author name & post publish date under documentation post title
- FEATURE ADD 10: Option to disable author name, post publish date & change author name under Knowledge Base post title
- FEATURE ADD 11: Option to disable author name and publish date under search page. 
- FEATURE ADD 12: Custom search result page i.e header control; custom background image, title and sub-title. 
- FEATURE ADD 13: Ability to add custom search button text
- FEATURE ADD 14: Change the sidebar position in documentation categories.
- FEATURE ADD 15: Ability to change text 'view all' for the knowledge-base.
- UPGRADE 1: Theme design layouts
- FIX issue 1: Make Theme compatible with the latest WooCommerce version 3.0.1
- FIX issue 2: Portfolio page :: Hide live search bar if select ‘Disable Header Text’
- FIX issue 3: knowledge-base category page - design bug when there is only one subcategory
- FIX issue 4: display footer images in some post, while running default WordPress search.

Version 2.0 - 21 November 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Hamburger Menu 
- Feature ADD 2: Option to display Search Form on the header menu.
- Feature add 3: Option to display simple modern search or manual standard search on the header nav bar.
- Feature ADD 4: Option to target display (both Hamburger menu & Search Form) on the header nav bar.
- Feature add 5: Option to enable/disable header box that appear right after logo and menu bar.
- Feature add 6: Option to enable/disable blog single post sidebar.
- Feature add 7: Option to enable/disable breadcrumb from the single KB page.
- Feature add 8: VC SHORTCODE 1 "FAQ Category (widget)".
- Feature add 9: VC SHORTCODE 2 "FAQ Single Category Records" 
- FIX 1: KB TAG issue.
- UPGRADE 1: Visual Composer Version 5.0
- UPGRADE 2: Manual Theme Version 2.0

Version 1.8.1 - 14 November 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Display ONLY root categories OR root + child categories for the knowledge base main page.  
- FEATURE ADD 2: PORTFOLIO - Added custom redirect link to the portfolio detail page.
- FEATURE ADD 3: KNOWLEDGE-BASE - Display category articles on the KB single post sidebar.
- FEATURE ADD 4: Display custom number of posts under categories for the knowledge base home pages (template page) & short-codes. 
- FEATURE ADD 5: Link BOTH Icon and text using the "Icon with Text" short-code in VC.
- FIX 1: Logo resize issue.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.8.1

Version 1.8 - 25 October 2016
- REVAMP 1: Forum design layout
- THEME SUPPORT 1: WooCommerce.
- FEATURE ADD 1: ON|OFF social share for the blog post.
- FEATURE ADD 2: knowledge-base allow voting for normal users OR for only login users.
- FEATURE ADD 3: Documentation allow voting for normal users OR for only login users.
- FEATURE ADD 4: like/dislike/impression reset feature.
- FIX 1: Search Issue.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.8

Version 1.7.1 - 27 September 2016
- FIX 1: "Target Post Type Search -> Default Live/Normal Target Search" issue.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.7.1

Version 1.7 - 22 September 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Visual Composer New Version 
- FEATURE ADD 2: Target Search Drop-down text change facility. 
- FEATURE ADD 3: Display custom name/title for the attached files.
- FEATURE ADD 4: Option to appear blog title on the single page head section.
- FEATURE ADD 5: Custom breadcrumb home page url for the Documentation.
- FEATURE ADD 6: Custom breadcrumb home page url for the Knowledge Base.
- FEATURE ADD 7: Capability to run any JavaScript necessary when page is load via ajax for the documentation post.
- FEATURE ADD 8: Display all child category posts in parent category ON|OFF feature.
- FEATURE ADD 9: Option to activate visual composer inside documentation page ON|OFF feature.
- FEATURE ADD 10: Show hide header logo ON|OFF feature.
- UPGRADE 1: Redux Framework v3.6.1.3
- ENHANCE 1: Targeted search
- FIX 1: Drop-down menu issue.
- FIX 2: Fix live search overlap result by increasing CSS z-index value.
- FIX 3: Targeted post type search.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.7

Version 1.6.2 - 27 August 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: ON|OFF Feature, disable Search from the Knowledge Base category page (Manual Options)
- FEATURE ADD 1: ON|OFF Feature, disable Breadcrumb from the Knowledge Base category page (Manual Options)
- FEATURE ADD 1: ON|OFF Feature, disable quick stats from the Knowledge Base category page (Manual Options)
- FIX 1: Live search issue on the documentation page after hash search active.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.6.2

Version 1.6.1 - 25 August 2016
- FIX 1: Header parallax image issue when live search disable.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.6.1

Version 1.6 - 21 August 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Social share icon linked In (Manual Options)
- FEATURE ADD 2: Social share Disable/Sort-able feature (Manual Options).
- FEATURE ADD 3: Custom Tag Slug Name for the knowledge Base. 
- FEATURE ADD 4: Customize 404 page.
- FEATURE ADD 5: Customize go up Icon.
- FEATURE ADD 6: Ability to add background image for the footer notification bar.
- FEATURE ADD 7: Total customization :: documentation header layout for the category.
- FEATURE ADD 8: Enable/Disable search icon Bounce-In Animation
- FEATURE ADD 9: Enable/Disable social share inside FAQ blocks
- FEATURE ADD 10: Related post for the documentation article.
- FEATURE ADD 11: Option to change post display by name for the documentation.
- FEATURE ADD 12: New Portfolio Template.
- ENHANCE 1: Portfolio "Deactivate Next/Previous Link" from Theme Options.
- ENHANCE 2: Portfolio page feature "Activate Social Share".
- ENHANCE 3: JQuery supporting scripts.
- ENHANCE 4: VC short-code Portfolio List.
- FIX 1: Portfolio page feature "Disable Portfolio :: Description and Link" not working issue.
- FIX 2: Search "Flip Search Placeholder Text" issue.
- FIX 3: Social share hover border color not changing issue.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.6
- UPDATE 2: Manual Framework Version 1.4

Version 1.5 - 21 July 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Single Documentation Pages callable by link.
- FEATURE ADD 2: SHORTCODE :: FAQ font size and color editing.
- FEATURE ADD 3: ON/OFF feature to enable/disable search box at the top from individual entries of the Knowledge Base.
- FEATURE ADD 4: ON/OFF feature, removing Sidebar from the FAQ Page.
- FEATURE ADD 5: ON/OFF feature, enable/disable "previous / next" area at the bottom of the portfolio single page
- FEATURE ADD 6: ON/OFF feature, to enable/disable search box from the documentation category page.
- FEATURE ADD 7: Manual Framework :: Language compatible WPML
- FEATURE ADD 8: Manual Framework :: Added Feature Image.
- FEATURE ADD 9: Manual Framework :: Added Tag Support.
- FEATURE ADD 10: ADD WIDGET :: Display custom knowledgebase category widget. 
- FEATURE ADD 11: Full Footer Layout Customization. 
- FIX 1: FAQ permalink generating blank page.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.5
- UPDATE 2: Manual Framework Version 1.3.8

Version 1.4.8.1 - 17 June 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Manual Option .xml language file (wpml compatible)
- FIX 1: knowledge-base post disappear on switch language.
- FIX 2: Issue generated for the publish post (faq/knowledge-base/documentation) that has no any category assign.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.4.8.1

Version 1.4.8 - 7 June 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Documentation Access By Role.
- FEATURE ADD 2: Documentation Menu Scroller (on/off feature)
- FEATURE ADD 3: Custom Group Knowledgebase VC Shortcode.
- FEATURE ADD 4: Group - Tab KnowledgeBase (NEW HOME PAGE LAYOUT)
- FIX 1: Fix other known issue.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.4.8

Version 1.4.7 - 12 May 2016
- FEATURE ADD 1: Trending new home page layout for knowledge-base. 
- FEATURE ADD 2: Readjust logo height, top margin feature added. 
- FEATURE ADD 3: ON/OFF sidebar from the knowledge-base single pages
- FEATURE ADD 4: ON/OFF knowledge-base post modified date
- FEATURE ADD 5: ON/OFF documentation post modified date
- FEATURE ADD 6: ON/OFF documentation page redirect on search results.
- FEATURE ADD 7: ON/OFF quick status under knowledge-base post title.
- FEATURE ADD 8: Shorting feature for FAQ
- FEATURE ADD 9: WPML Compatible
- FIX 1: Parallax issue when switch header menu to white background. 
- FIX 2: Fix other known issue.
- UPDATE 1: Manual Theme Version 1.4.7

Version 1.4.6.2 - 24 April 2016
- FIX 1: Fixed outline issue by the reviewer. 
- UPDATE 1: New version of visual composer added, also users are provided instruction to update VC to the newer version 4.11.2.1. 
- UPDATE 2: Theme version 1.4.6.2

Version 1.4.6.1 - 23 April 2016
- Added: New VC version 4.11.2.1 added.
- Upgrade: Manual Theme Version 1.4.6.1

Version 1.4.6 - 7 April 2016
- Fix: Logo display issue.
- Upgrade: Manual Theme Version 1.4.6

Version 1.4.5 - 6 April 2016
- Feature Add 1: New home page layout.
- Feature Add 2: New Shortcode "Monitor Frame Portfolio" for page builder (visual composer)
- Feature Add 3: Make documentation public or make it available only for the login users 
- Feature Add 4: Make attached files for the knowledgebase or documentation public or make it available only for the login users
- Enhance 1: Post type target search system.
- Upgrade 2: Manual Theme Version 1.4.5

Version 1.4.2 - 15 March 2016
- Feature Add 1: Global target post type search 
- Feature Add 2: on/off global target post type search 
- Feature Add 3: on/off target search for the form section. 
- Missing Add 1: Added missing section for the global color change 
- Upgrade 1: NEW VERSION Visual Composer: Page Builder for WordPress
- Upgrade 2: Manual Theme Version 1.4.2

Version 1.4.1 - 5 March 2016
- Fix: Responsive layout issue on some section.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.4.1

Version 1.4 - 4 March 2016
- Visual Composer: Page Builder for WordPress
- Slider Revolution Responsive WordPress Plugin
- Feature Add 1: 7 new home page layouts
- Feature Add 2: 3 new inner page layouts
- Feature Add 3: Header menu area suppot :: with OR without background
- Feature Add 4: Header background area totally customizable.
- Feature Add 5: Related post for knowledgebase. 
- Feature Add 6: Knowledgebase widget available: Latest article, Top rated article, Most view article and most commented article.  
- Feature Add 7: Attachment feature for both knowledgebase and Documentation.   
- Feature Add 8: Sortcodes available for the page builder.  
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.4

Version 1.3.10.7 - 29 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Documentation category records display order
- Feature Add 2: Documentation category records display order by
- Feature Add 3: Activate Order Attribute for knowledgebase.
- Feature Add 4: Hover Icon Color change feature.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.10.7

Version 1.3.10.6 - 27 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Documentation disable/enable Quick Stats
- Feature Add 2: Documentation disable/enable Social Share
- Feature Add 3: Documentation disable/enable Voting Buttons
- Enhance 1: Blog Category section
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.10.6

Version 1.3.10.5 - 21 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Global color change for link and bottom.
- Feature Add 2: Display header image for the single post (more sytles available).
- Enhance 1: Enhance knowledge base section. 
- Fix: FAQ design issue.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.10.5

Version 1.3.10 - 11 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Redirect FAQ single page to the specific category page on search 
- Fix: Portfolio Issue
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.10

Version 1.3.9.4 - 5 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Enable/Disable search form on the portfolio template pages
- Enhance 1: Trending Search
- Enhance 2: Normal search 
- Fix: Portfolio Issue
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.9.4

Version 1.3.9.2 - 4 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Trending search
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.9.2

Version 1.3.9 - 2 January 2016
- Feature Add 1: Global Search
- Feature Add 2: Redirect single documentation page to the specific documentation category page 
- Enhancement 1: Forum search enhance
- Fix 1: Forum index page issue
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.9

Version 1.3.8.4 - 30 December 2015
- Compatible 1: Making theme compatible with WP plugin "wpStickies" 
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.8.4

Version 1.3.8.3 - 28 December 2015
- Feature Add 1: Ability to change Documentation Single Post (Slug Name)
- Feature Add 2: Ability to change Documentation Category (Slug Name)
- Feature Add 3: Ability to change Documentation Breadcrumb Name
- Enhancement 1: Documentation right menu section.
- Fix 1: Changed depreciated wordpress hook/function 
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.8.3
- Upgrade 1: Manual Framework Version 1.3.5

Version 1.3.8 - 24 December 2015
- Feature Add 1: Nested show hide menu for the documentation.
- Enhancement 1: Documentation pages.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.8

Version 1.3.7.1 - 21 December 2015
- Remove 1: Remove ajax js (manual/js/ajax.js) link.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.7.1

Version 1.3.7 - 21 December 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Next level Knowledge-base record shorting.
- Feature Add 2: Edit link on each post when user login for Knowledge-base, faq and documentation
- Feature Add 3: Ability to add header background for the home blog.
- Feature Add 4: Turn ON/OFF search form on the home page. 
- Issue Fix 1: Display more then 5 child post under documentation.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.7

Version 1.3.5.5 - 15 December 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Ability to display Favicon via theme option panel
- Feature Add 2: Ability to add Tracking Code via theme option panel before close head or body tag.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.5.5

Version 1.3.5.2 - 11 December 2015 

- Fix 1: Documentation Shorting issue.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.5.2

Version 1.3.5.1 - 8 December 2015 

- Fix 1: FAQ page issue.
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.5.1

Version 1.3.5 - 5 December 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Ajax Search
- Fix 1: General bug
- Enhancement 1: Forum home page
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.5

Version 1.3.1 - 4 December 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Documentation order & order by system
- Fix 1: General bug
- Upgrade 1: Manual Theme Version 1.3.1

Version 1.3 - 1 December 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Portfolio FitRows 4 column
- Feature Add 2: Portfolio FitRows 3 column
- Feature Add 3: Portfolio FitRows 2 column
- Feature Add 4: Portfolio Masonry 4 column
- Feature Add 5: Portfolio Masonry 3 column
- Feature Add 6: Portfolio Masonry 2 column
- Feature Add 7: Portfolio single page 4+ style 
- Feature Add 8: Ability to add any page as the home page
- Fix 1: General bug
- Upgrade 1: Manual Framework Version 1.3 
- Upgrade 2: Manual Theme Version 1.3

Version 1.2 - 19 November 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Ability to change Knowledge Base Category (Slug Name) 
- Feature Add 2: Ability to change Knowledge Base Breadcrumb Name 
- Feature Add 3: Choose Knowledge base category display order as ASC or DESC 
- Feature Add 4: Ability to add header background image in the single post for the knowledge base. 
- Enhancement 1: Theme CSS 
- Upgrade 1: Manual Framework Version 1.2 
- Upgrade 2: Manual Theme Version 1.2

Version 1.1.1 - 17 November 2015 

- Enhance: Responsive layout for the "help desk" section.

Version 1.1 - 17 November 2015 

- Feature Add 1: Select minimum number of help box to appear. 
- Feature Add 2: Custom URL slug for the knowledge base. 
- Feature Add 3: Enable/Disable comments for the knowledge base. 
- Feature Add 4: Elegant font support. 
- Fixed Bug 1: Home help desk section issue. 
- Fixed Bug 2: Other bug fix. 
- Upgrade 1: Theme manual version 1.1 
- Upgrade 2: Manual Framework version 1.1

1.0 
- First Release