# Installation Guide

## Prerequisites
Before installing PrestaPicqer, ensure you have:
- A working PrestaShop installation (1.7+)
- Admin access to your PrestaShop backend
- A valid Picqer account with API access
- Your server must allow outbound HTTPS connections

## Step-by-Step Installation

### 1. Download the Module
Download the PrestaPicqer module from the official PrestaShop Addons marketplace.

### 2. Upload to PrestaShop
1. Log in to your PrestaShop admin panel
2. Navigate to **Modules > Module Manager**
3. Click the "Upload a module" button (top right corner)
4. Drag and drop the module ZIP file or click to browse and select it
5. Wait for the upload to complete

### 3. Install the Module
1. Once uploaded, click "Install" next to the PrestaPicqer module
2. The module will be installed under the "Administration" section
3. Click "Configure" to access the module settings

### 4. Verify Installation
- Check that the module appears in your module list
- Ensure no error messages are displayed
- Verify the module folder exists in `/modules/prestapicqer/`

## Multi-store Installation
If you have multiple PrestaShop stores:

![Multi-store Configuration](images/multistore.png)

1. Install the module on each store instance
2. Use a unique shop prefix for each store (1-3 characters)
3. Configure each store separately with its own Picqer connection

## Next Steps
After installation, proceed to the [Configuration Guide](configuration.md) to set up your Picqer integration.