01Requirements
- WordPress 6.6 or later (tested up to 7.1).
- PHP 8.1 or later.
- Optional: WooCommerce for stores, Elementor if you build with it.
02Install Altair Lite
In your WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance → Themes → Add New, upload the Altair ZIP file and click Activate. Once it’s in the WordPress.org directory, you’ll be able to search for “Altair” there.
After activating, open Appearance → Altair to see the theme panel and the next steps.
03Choose a visual profile
Go to Appearance → Customize. A visual profile changes colors, typography, spacing and width together, with live preview. Pick one close to your brand, then fine-tune the colors.
04Use a starter design
From Appearance → Altair, choose one of the 8 starter designs. Its pages are imported as drafts, so nothing on your live site changes until you publish. Replace the sample texts, photos and contact details with your own.
05Build the header and footer
In Appearance → Customize → Header and Footer, each area has three rows and three columns. Drag elements in and choose whether each one shows on desktop, tablet or mobile.
06Activate Altair Pro
Install the Altair Pro plugin from Plugins → Add New → Upload, activate it and enter your license key. A new Altair Pro menu appears with Dashboard, Business profile, Visibility, Leads and Convert.
07Fill in your business profile
Open Altair Pro → Business profile and add your services, hours, areas, contact details and common questions. This one profile feeds everything else: structured data, llms.txt and the answers AI assistants can give about you.
08Turn on AI visibility
In Altair Pro → Visibility, publish the structured data and the llms.txt file, and choose which AI crawlers can visit your site. If you use Yoast SEO, Rank Math or All in One SEO, Pro detects it and completes its data.
09Capture leads
Add the contact form anywhere with the shortcode [altair_contact_form]. Every message is saved in Altair Pro → Leads before any email is sent. In Altair Pro → Convert you can set up email delivery and WhatsApp click tracking.
10Need help?
Write to support@altairsites.com with your site address and what you expected to happen. See the Support Policy for response times.