Magento 1 Installation

Download from here

1. Download the latest plugin version by clicking one of the links above. Make sure to use the .TGZ link when installing via the magento connect manager.
2. log in to your Magento admin panel
3. Navigate to System -> Magento Connect -> Magento Connect Manager
4. You will be prompted with a page that requires you to log in again. Simply use your magento admin credentials on this page as well.

NOTE: On the Magento Connect Manager page you will see a setting for "Put store on maintenance mode", we highly recommend using this feature. It presents customers with a page showing the "site under maintenance" banner while the install runs. Make sure to disable it once you have completed the install.
5. On this page, under the Direct package file upload section, click on "choose file" or "browse" and upload the .tgz file you downloaded here and select upload.

6. Magento should automatically upload the files, enable the extension, and clear your cache.

7. Once you have successfully installed, you should see a notification and a springbot link in your admin menu. Simply click the green banner or select sync from the springbot drop-down menu and log in using your springbot credentials.


8. Once you see the syncing image, everything is complete.

Install Manually

1. Download the latest plugin version by clicking one of the links above.
2. Once the download is complete, unzip the file.
3. Using ftp/sftp: Connect to your server and navigate to the root web/magento directory.
NOTE: On most systems your magento files will be under 'var/www/html/'. if you aren't sure or the folder is empty, contact your hosting provider to ask what your default web directory is.
4. Copy the "app" and "skin" folder from the unzipped file you downloaded in the previous step into your Magento root directory.
NOTE: This should not override any existing files if you are installing for the first time.
5. Once finished copying, simply log in to the magento admin panel to clear the cache and re-index your pages.
6. Once you have successfully installed, you should see a notification and a springbot link in your admin menu. Simply click the green banner or select sync from the springbot drop-down menu and log in using your springbot credentials.


7. Once you see the syncing image, everything is complete.

Update with Magento Connect

This method will only work if you originally installed using magento connect. For any other type of installation please see our section on Updating Manually.

1. log in to your Magento admin panel
2. Navigate to System -> Magento Connect -> Magento Connect Manager
3. You will be prompted with a page that requires you to log in again. Simply use your magento admin credentials on this page as well.

• On the Magento Connect Manager page you will see a setting for "Put store on maintenance mode", we highly recommend using this feature. It presents customers with a page showing the "site under maintenance" banner while the install runs. Make sure to disable it once you have completed the install.
4. On this page, next to Manage Existing Extensions you should see a button that says "Check for upgrades" click this button.

5. Scroll down till you see the springbot extensions
6. If there is a new update available, select whichever version you would like to upgrade to from the drop-down menu.
7. Click the commit changes button and magento will update the plugin to the version you have chosen.

Update Manually

Updating manually will require you to connect with sftp/ftp, ssh, or some other form of file manager. You will also need admin access to the Magento admin panel to clear the cache and re-index pages once you have finished.

1. Download the latest plugin version by clicking one of the links above.
2. Once the download is complete, unzip the file.
3. Using whichever form of access you prefer: get to the root magento directory on your server.
NOTE: On most systems your magento files will be under 'var/www/html/' if you aren't sure or the folder is empty, contact your hosting provider to ask what your default web directory is.
4. Copy the "app" and "skin" folder from the unzipped file you downloaded in the previous step into your Magento root directory. This will overwrite your previous Springbot installation and add any new files you will need.
5. Once finished copying, simply log in to the magento admin panel to clear the cache and re-index your pages.

Uninstall using Magento Connect

1. Log in to your Magento admin panel
2. Navigate to System -> Magento Connect -> Magento Connect Manager
3. You will be prompted with a page that requires you to log in again. Simply use your magento admin credentials on this page as well.

• On the Magento Connect Manager page you will see a setting for "Put store on maintenance mode", we highly recommend using this feature. It presents customers with a page showing the "site under maintenance" banner while the installer runs. Make sure to disable it once you have completed the uninstall.
4. Under Manage Existing Extensions look for the springbot extension.
5. Once you have located it, select uninstall from the drop-down menu on the right.

6. Click commit changes.
7. Once the process has been completed successfully, you should see the following output on your console window at the bottom.

Uninstall Manually

Uninstalling manually will require you to connect with sftp/ftp, ssh, or some other form of file manager. You will also need admin access to the Magento admin panel to clear the cache and re-index pages once you have finished.

1. Using whichever form of access you prefer: go to the root magento directory on your server.
NOTE: On most systems your magento files will be under 'var/www/html/'. if you aren't sure or the folder is empty, contact your hosting provider to ask them what your default web directory is.
2. From the root magento directory, remove the following files and folders
• app/code/community/springbot
• app/etc/modules/springbot.xml
• app\design\adminhtml\default\default\layout\springbot_main.xml
• app\design\adminhtml\default\default\tamplate\springbot
• app\design\frontend\base\default\layout\springbot_main.xml
• app\design\frontend\base\default\tamplate\springbot
• skin/adminhtml/default/default/springbot
3. Once you have removed everything, simply log in to the magento admin panel to clear the cache and re-index your pages.