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Hello and welcome to this video guide about Magento Gift Certificate Module Developed by indies services This module renders the customers to send a gift certificate to their friends and families. The receiver of the certificate can buy any product from your store, Against the value of this gift certificate. Your client will adore a gift certificate feature on your store, as they no longer spend the hours choosing presents for their beloved ones and now they can get rid of the anxiety that and now their present might not be Appreciated Gift certificate module is compatible with magento 1.3.* to 1.7.* community versions. So let's start with the main extension settings in the admin panel. Click on system Configuration We need the indies services tab click on gift certificate Click on defaults tab Here some general settings are to be done So here you will enter the serial key Provided by indies services on purchase of this extension Next is the option whether you want to autogenerate certificate number or not? Next you have to enter the certificate no. pattern Here is the option to choose whether to use pin numbers or not? Further is the option asking whether you want to generate pin or not? Next enter the pattern for pin numbers. PIN should be in the form of alphanumeric text. Below are some of pattern example shown Here is an option to choose the default status of an order placed. whwther pending. active or inactive Keep pending. Next is the option whether you want to Change the status to active on payment completion or not? Further set the gift amount values. You can either set the range as i have set over here or a drop down by typing the values seprated by a comma, or a static value and if you want to set up multi-currency here is the example lastly set the gift certification expiration duration in terms of no. of days. we are done with general settings moving to the next tab here you have an option for whether you want to enable or disable custom message to be sent along with each gift certificate. Next set maximum length for the custom message. here is an option for whether to enable or disable custom message preview. Lastly you have an option to enable or disable the totals in detail for cart page. Click on email delivery options tab Here is the option to hide or show recipient's email address. Next is the option for selecting the duration of sending confirmation for gift certificate. Possibly can be never or on order completion or on payment completion. here is an option to set email address templates of the sender By default there are 5 templates available. next is an option for selecting the gift certificate email template. Further is the option for selecting GC email template for someone else lastly you will have to set the PIN format for email confomations for example here shown percentage S will be replaced with PIN Now click on physical delivery options so here shows the option for enabling disabling the display of recipient's address information in front end Next is the option for whether you want to always handle GC as virtual products or not? Moving to the last tab administrative configurations tab here shows the option for whether you want to allow customers to subscribe to the latest updates of this extension or no? As we are done with the Configuration settings lets save the configuration the configuration is saved Now in order to provide gift certification facility to customers, a store admin will need to create gift certificate products. Click on catalog Manage products To create a new gift certificates click on add products This option lets you select the attribute set for the GC products. Next is the option to type of product, where you have to select gift certificate continue Fill the necessary information for the new GC product The SKU the wait of the product the status that is enable tax will with default new start date with product the end date Now click on prices tab here you can add your desired amount configuration but leave this area empty if you want default configuration to be consider click on gift options from here you can set whether you want to allow sending gift messages along with gift certificates or not, for this particular products if you don't want to allow sending the messages particular products Use the defaults configuration settings click on save and your gift certificate product is successfully created The product has been saved now let's move to the front end and see How this module works? click on gift certificate category here shows your all gift certificates products select your product here you will have to enter the amount for gift certificate let's save it and enter 122$ send this gift certificate directly to the someone else you will have enter the recipient's name, his address and a unique message which is optional so click on "Add to cart" so here shows the complete description about the recipient name its address and your GC product on placing an order the GC code will be sent to the recipient. Now let's have a quick look on how you can buy a product from this store using the GCC select a new product click on Add to cart so here you enter the GCC Apply coupon so here you can see the GC amount is deducted from your total amount This way The GC can be used for your personal purchasing of any product. moving back to the admin panel Admin can also view all the GC orders maintained properly click on customers gift certificates here shows the list of all gift certificates purchased by customers with automatically generated GC codes This codes are actually sent to the customers to be used for purchase using GCC The administrative will have to active this gift certificates in order to enable this codes to be used by a customer. click on any of the GC you wish to get activated here shows the option for the status where you have to activate the GCC and click on save GC the GC was successfully saved so now customer will be able to buy the product using this certificate code GC module enable a must have functionality on your site it not only draws your customers to buy products from your store but also lets them have a satisfactory selling of buying a gift for their beloved ones, which in turn will boost up your sells too. 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