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Web programming with TOWeb
It is not necessary to have knowledge of web programming to create your site with TOWeb but if you have some or if you want to use HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript/PHP code found on the internet or if you simply plan to acquire soon programming skills then TOWeb allows you because it is not limited to its simplified editor.
So if you want to add features not offered by TOWeb or change the behavior of your site but you don't know where to start, we invite you to follow our web programming advice to endlessly enrich your website with new features.
New template
The ClaudiaMinton responsive theme is an example of a new template with a home page CV/Resume that can be used to start a website in TOWeb (version 10.06 or higher required). This template uses some new features such as a JavaScript print button and additional CSS3 code to illustrate how, with knowledge of web programming, you can customize your pages exactly as you wish.
Version 10.06 is released
This update improves the caption presentation of photo album displayed in full screen, adds an automatic certificate update mechanism for Stripe, improves and corrects polls as well as certain user interface issues.
Common i-service issues and solutions
Have you notice malfunctions in certain i-services on your site, such as errors displayed on your pages when creating customer accounts or when placing orders from your e-commerce site? Or even regarding your blogs or your polls which do not work? All this may simply be due to a problem of insufficient authorizations on your web space. Check all this by following our advice.
What is PHP and which version to use ?
Your website uses and requires PHP to fully function but maybe you didn't even know it? What is PHP and why do you need it? How and when is it used? How to know the PHP version of your web server? And which PHP version should you use with your TOWeb version? Everything you need to know to understand and allow the proper functioning of your website is explained to you in our online help.
Version 10.05 is released
This update fixes several back-office issues with e-Commerce sites as well as a possible blank page issue after a successful Stripe payment and incorrect values in certain custom fields of a purchase order, but also provides optimizations in the generation of HTML pages at the level of certain tags.
Best wishes for 2022
We hope you discovered and enjoyed all the new features of TOWeb V10 coming with more possibilities for your websites still remaining perfectly viewable by all your visitors, whether they use smartphones, tablets or computers.
Whatever the version of TOWeb you use, the one of yesterday, today or tomorrow, we hope that our software will continue to bring you full satisfaction for all your 2022 web projects.
Version 10.04 is released
This update fixes issues on some e-Commerce sites such as orders received that may be incomplete, customer account issues and a blank page after a successful Stripe payment.
Running out of gift ideas? Offer TOWeb!
Do you know someone who has always wanted to build his website but doesn't know where to start? Give him TOWeb for the holiday season! Just check the option Yes, I want to offer this license to a third party in our order form and you'll receive a gift voucher to print and offer!
Version 10.03 is released
This update corrects display problems of images that may be blurry or incorrect as well as certain malfunctions on e-commerce sites and also brings a new adjustment of the width of images in the product pages of catalogs.
New forum
We are launching today a new forum dedicated to the Lauyan Software community!
It is a shared forum for french and english speakers, a place where you can now interact with other TOWeb, PageXL or Screenzy users, ask your questions, or share your tips and best practices.
Version 10.02 is released
This update allows the customization of missing predefined texts, corrects display problems of catalog products as well as malfunctions in the purchasing process of certain e-commerce sites.
New templates
3 new examples of responsive sites, BestSellers, VillaBella and HomeCare, are available and can be directly used from TOWeb for testing purposes or to start a new site. A version 10 is required to use these templates and their content.
Version 10.01 is released
This update of TOWeb 10 corrects problems with the display of theme slider, the payment buttons of e-Commerce sites as well as in the Back-Office page related to real-time stock.
New online store templates
2 new examples of responsive stores are available and can be used directly from TOWeb 10 to test them or start your new site.
BikeProd being an example of a single-product store and Wand an example of a multi-product store using many new features.
New version 10 of TOWeb
This new version 10 is a major version including many new features that will allow you to modernize your site, improve its performance and its SEO, but also the online sales of your e-shop with the support of Stripe, Customer Accounts, new design improvements and navigation for your website and much more.
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Custom ordered list
This online tool allows you to generate designed ordered lists using different styles (shapes, colors, ...) to highlight your procedures or the main key points of your texts, like for instance what we did on our website for the TOWeb's 10 key points.
Easily integrable in TOWeb 10 but also in PageXL!
Version 9.09 is released
This update brings a better support and display of Leaflet maps, as well as a new option for online stock management and several fixes especially for e-commerce sites.
New VAT e-Commerce rules in Europe
Since July 1, 2021, the European Union (EU) has made significant changes to its value added tax (VAT) rules that impact companies selling services or goods from one country to another inside the EU. If you have an e-Commerce site, reside in an EU country and sell in one or several other EU countries then you will need to complete your VAT returns by country and apply some changes to your e-Commerce site in TOWeb.
Version 9.08 is released
This update adds improvements such as the possibility to make a mono page site only using a photo album, use a new predefined field for multilingual sites, customize new elements of your theme but also brings some fixes especially for the BackOffice of e-Commerce sites.
Free web tools from LAUYAN
Discover the new section of our web tools in which we offer small free online services that are reusable and useful for your websites, your internet communications on social networks or for your marketing. In addition to Screenzy and PageXL, you will now find CropImage to crop your photos as well as an ordered list generator with custom styles to use on your websites.
Version 9.07 is released
This update makes unlimited the number of images that can be used inside the slider of your theme but also makes corrections to your site's cookie consent, to the order status of certain online payments, as well as password encoding when publishing your website.
Custom cookie consent
TOWeb version 9 allows you to add personalized cookie consent so that your visitors can see which cookies are being used on your site and decide which ones they want to accept or decline. In order to preserve the privacy of your visitors, TOWeb makes this possible for you in a very simple and assisted way in just a few clicks with predefined and customizable texts directly available in more than ten languages..
Paragraphs aside background images
With TOWeb V9 each paragraph can now be positioned to the left or right of its background image with customizable margins, width, opacity and background color to keep your texts legible. Find out how to use this new feature and thus embellish the pages of your site.
Display a popup message on your site
TOWeb press kit
Version 9.06 is released
This update brings fixes to the display of Leaflet maps, background images and theme slider, as well as to the functioning of polls and the Backoffice of websites.
Make your website "click & collect" in just a few clicks
Do you have a local business, do you sell by delivery but still do not have a "Click and Collect" option? With TOWeb 9 it has never been so easy and quick to create your own e-Commerce site with "Click and Collect" and thus allow your customers to order online and pick up their order in your store . This web-to-store approach, free and practical, appeals to consumers. So do not wait any longer!
Beware of scraper websites
In the opposite situation as well, certain pages of your site may have already ended up on some scraper sites without your knowledge.
So how and what to do to avoid all this?