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💱 How to Set Up the Currency Switcher

The Currency Switcher feature allows visitors to view property prices in their preferred currency. Powered by the RealHomes Currency Switcher plugin.

🔌 Step 1: Install & Activate the Plugin

  1. Navigate to Dashboard → Plugins → Add New
  2. Search for RealHomes Currency Switcher
  3. Install and Activate the plugin

Install RealHomes Currency Switcher Plugin

⚙️ Step 2: Configure Currency Switcher Settings

After activation, navigate based on your version of the RealHomes theme:

RealHomes Settings

Dashboard ➤ RealHomes ➤ Settings ➤ Currencies Settings

Legacy Settings

Dashboard ➤ Easy Real Estate ➤ Currency Switcher

Currencies Settings

Here you'll find the configuration options:

  • ✅ Enable/Disable Currency Switcher
  • 🔐 Open Exchange App ID
  • 🔄 Update Interval – Define how often exchange rates update
  • 💲 Base Currency – Set your website's main currency
  • 🌐 Allowed Currencies – Choose which currencies users can switch between
  • 💹 Number of Currencies to Display
  • ⏱️ Expiry Period – Session duration for selected currency
  • 📥 Update Currencies Rates – Manually fetch latest rates

📘 You can also view the complete list of supported currencies by Open Exchange Rates for reference.

Currencies Settings

🌍 Step 3: View the Currency Switcher on the Frontend

After configuring, you’ll see a floating Currency Switcher on the right-hand side of your website.

Frontend Currency Switcher

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