How to remove mini cart from magento home page

  • You have just been put incharge of developing the “online store” using magento. Do you feel you would get more place to play around if you can get rid of the minicart that appears on the side bar? How do you do this – Removing the minicart from the homepage?

    1. Login to your Magento Admin Panel.
    2. Goto CMS > Pages > Design
    3. And copy the below block to Layout Update XML
      <reference name=”right”>
      <remove name=”cart_sidebar”/>
      </reference>
    4. Now Goto System > Cache Management, Click “Select All”, make sure the Actions drop down on the righ is set to “Refresh” and hit sumbit.

    BINGO!!! Now refresh your homepage.


    September 15th, 2011 | Anas | No Comments |

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Anas Abdul Latheef

An application developer, developing for WorldWideWeb and iOS; residing in Dubai. Currently putting lot of effort to develop an iOS Game.

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