{"id":1294,"date":"2018-06-22T06:59:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T06:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/global-ecommerce-services.com\/wiki\/?page_id=1294"},"modified":"2026-07-23T17:01:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:01:51","slug":"gift-wrapper-magento-2-installation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/global-ecommerce-services.com\/wiki\/gift-wrapper-magento-2-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift wrap extension User guide – Magento 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Overview <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Gift Wrap magento 2 extension offers customers to choose gift wrap option to products and add personalized gift message. This user guide describes the easy steps how to install and configure the extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Installation <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Method 1  Install using Composer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Composer method is recommended if you have purchased the extension via Market place<\/p>\n\n\n\n

composer require globalecom\/module-giftwrapper<\/p>\n\n\n\n

php bin\/magento setup:upgrade<\/p>\n\n\n\n

php bin\/magento setup:di:compile<\/p>\n\n\n\n

php bin\/magento cache:clean<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Method 2 Manual installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Upload the extension zip file and extract the files under app\/code<\/strong><\/em> folder.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Installation commands via CLI<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to open CLI: Login to your server with SSH (using putty or similar tool).  Go to your Magento root folder (Usually public_html folder) and run commands below. This is the standard Magento extension installation procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enable Gift wrap module<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

php bin\/magento module:enable Globalecom_Giftwrapper<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run upgrade command: <\/strong>(This is a standard Magento command)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

php bin\/magento setup:upgrade<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Compile command (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

php -d memory_limit=-1 bin\/magento setup:di:compile<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Redeploy static content (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

php -d memory_limit=-1 bin\/magento setup:static-content:deploy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Verify if the module is listed:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

List modules<\/strong>
\nphp -d memory_limit=-1 bin\/magento module:status<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Configuration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Easy to configure in Three Steps: 1) Add Gift wrap. 2) Add settings. 3) Clear cache and Test<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Setup Gift wrap products and category in admin panel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Add Products and Assign to Gift Box<\/strong><\/mark> Category. These products are like Gift wrap options. Example: Green Gift Wrap. These options are displayed in Shopping cart page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 a) Admin Panel > Catalog > Products > Add Product<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Repeat the steps to add as many products as per your requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note: Choose attribute set as \u201cdefault\u201d while adding a new product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 b) Admin Panel > Catalog > Categories > Add Gift box Category.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Category name can be anything, it is as per your choice. Assign the products (created in Step 1 above) Note down Category ID<\/mark>. For Example Category Id=41 as shown below. This ID may be different for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2: Adjust Configuration settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Admin Panel > Store > Configuration > Global eCom > Giftwrapper <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 a) Enter the Gift wrap Category ID, that you noted down in Step 1b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 b) Adjust other settings as per your requirements. (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You may retain the default configuration settings OR change as per your business requirements based on these options. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This extension supports Gift Wrapping, Engraving and Product Personalization through configurable options<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For example, the Engrave options, you may adjust the Tile, Heading and Label from ‘Gift wrap<\/strong><\/mark>‘ to ‘Product Engraving<\/strong><\/mark>‘<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83c\udf81  Gift Wrapping <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u270d\ufe0f Product Engraving<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83c\udf80 Premium Gift Box<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 \ud83d\udc8c Greeting Cards<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 \ud83c\udf89 Special Packaging<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcdd Personalized Message<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Configuration Settings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 3: Refresh Magento Cache<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Refresh Magento cache and Test. Admin > System > Cache Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Testing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before testing, you may want to run through the check list to make sure extension installed and configured correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Extension is installed and is showing in the module list<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Added Gift box category, created Gift wrap product options and assigned to Gift box category<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Set the Gift wrap category ID in Configuration<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Adjusted Default Display options and Message length as needed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Gift wrap function in front end<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Open your Website > Select a product -> Add to Cart -> View Shopping Cart page<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Then Choose Gift wrap option and add personalized message (Optional) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Add Giftwrap, then proceed to checkout and place order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Verify Gift wrap data in Admin back end<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Verify gift wrap item and gift message in Admin > Sales > Orders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is new in version 4.6.0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Version 4.6 Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Improved frontend implementation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Improved Admin Order View<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Better configuration options<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Quote-based Gift Message storage<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 PHP 8.x compatibility<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Refactored architecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Marketplace quality improvements<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions or issues, please contact us. Get instant help from our technical support team<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contact us<\/mark><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

How can I use this extension for Product Engraving?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The extension can be configured to support Product Engraving. Admin will create Engraving options as standard products and then go to Extension configuration page and adjust the values. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How can I control the stock of Personalization options?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The extension architecture uses Magento’s native product management, making personalization options easy to create, price, and maintain. Full Inventory and Pricing Control<\/strong> by managing personalization options as separate Magento products with independent stock, pricing, and availability. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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