In your sites root folder you will find a file called config.toml
. Open this file with your text editor or IDE.
Sitewide configuration
- baseURL field for your website URL / domain. Add your site URL here. Remember, you need to add a trailing slash at the end of the URL.
- title is for the main title of your website.
- theme sets up the used theme. If your theme is located in
my-project/themes/theme-name
folder, then the value for this parameter istheme-name
. - summaryLength decides how many words are in excerpts of your posts when they are displayed as a preview. The default
summaryLength
is 70 words. - googleAnalytics add your Google Analytics ID to enable analytics on all pages. # example: UA-123-45. For more info, read the article. If you want another third-party analytics, you can contact us for custom service.
Plugin Configuration
Third-Party Plugins
You can add or remove third-party plugins from config.toml
file. We create a loop for plugins. You can see two plugins loops here, the first one is for css
, and the last one is for js
.
Sometimes you need to close the Hugo server and run again for rendered correctly.
CSS plugins
[[params.plugins.css]]
link = "https://cdn.examplesite.com/your-plugin.css"
attributes = "your-attributes" # optional field
js plugins
[[params.plugins.js]]
link = "https://cdn.examplesite.com/your-plugin.js"
attributes = "your-attributes" # optional field
Menu Configuration
[[menu.main]]
is the main menu loop, you can add your navigation item by copy and pasting this line.name
attribute is for navigation item name.URL
is for the page url, just give the page name here, it will automatically add the base URL from your site. like if you want to give the about page url here, just typeabout
.weight
is for your navigation sorting, the smaller number weight will show first.
This theme comes with two configurable menus:
[[menu.main]]
[[menu.footer]]
Parameter Configuration
Most parameters in the [params]
section of your configuration are commented. You can change the basic setup of the theme and add information or enable/disable features.