Installation & Configuration

CabGrid Tutorial

The video below shows how to install and configure the basic version of the CabGrid taxi fare price calculator plugin for WordPress. We’ll look at installing the plugin from the WordPress plugin directory, activating the CabGrid plugin, configuring the currency symbol and changing the message that accompanies prices. Then we’ll look at adding areas and specifying prices for journeys between each area. We will also cover customising the appearance of the calculator using the CSS styles section. Lastly, we’ll look at publishing the taxi price calculator on your WordPress website.

CabGrid Pro Tutorial

CabGrid version 5 has been released. We are busy making new tutorial videos for this. Whilst the videos below are still largely relevant, there will be some differences. Please stay tuned for new tutorial video and see posts in the support section at the bottom of this page.

The video below shows how to install and configure the CabGrid Pro plugin for WordPress – a simple A to B taxi fare price calculator. We will walk you through installing the plugin via the ‘Add New’ > ‘Upload Plugin’ feature, activating the plugin and access CabGrid Pro configuration settings. Then look at changing the currency symbol, increasing the number of areas and vehicles, and adding prices for each combination of areas and taxi vehicle. Lastly, we’ll look at publishing the price calculator on your site through the shortcode ‘[cabgridpro]’

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Basic Style Changes using CSS

by TaxiMap | May 16, 2016

How to change the appearance of the Cab Grid fare price calculator using custom CSS styling. Custom styles cab be added under the OPTIONS tab.

CabGrid Custom Booking Form Fields

by TaxiMap | May 15, 2016

Cab Grid Pro provides an online booking form that is displayed (optionally) after a price is calculated. This form contains a set of standard fields, but custom fields can be added to augment and personalise the booking form. Values entered in these form fields are included with the booking notification email.

What’s new in CabGrid Pro version 2.x?

by TaxiMap | May 11, 2016

We’re delighted to announce the availability of Cab Grid Pro version 2. This update includes several new features and under the hood enhancements. This article discusses these new features and enhancements.

Origin and Destination

by TaxiMap | Feb 17, 2016

How to configure the ORIGIN and DESTINATION options for areas in the Cab Grid Pro taxi price calculator plugin for WordPress.

Price variations and formulae

by TaxiMap | Feb 17, 2016

How to configure price variations in the Cab Grid Pro taxi price calculator plugin for WordPress. Add up to two separate price calculations applied to your main price at the click of a button.

Auto-update error

by TaxiMap | Jan 5, 2016

You may see this error when you try to install an update: Update Failed: The package could not be installed. PCLZIP_ERR_BAD_FORMAT (-10) : Unable to find End of Central Dir Record signature We are working on a fix for this, but we have found that if you try the update...

High Number of Areas (Places)

by TaxiMap | Jan 1, 2016

Cab Grid Pro allows an unlimited number of places to be...

What is the Cab Grid WordPress Plugin?

by TaxiMap | Jan 1, 2016

Video tutorial showing installing the plugin from the WordPress plugin directory, activating the Cab Grid plugin, configuring the currency symbol and changing messages, adding areas and specifying prices, and publishing the taxi price calculator on your WordPress website

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