[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # change currency by GET or URL method ## - **[ler@singmuiheng.com](/forum/user/3330-ler-singmuiheng-com "View ler@singmuiheng.com's Profile")** - [![ler@singmuiheng.com's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/3330-ler-singmuiheng-com "View ler@singmuiheng.com's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/3330-ler-singmuiheng-com) Less More - Posts: 575 - Thank you received: 11 - - 13 years 8 months ago - 13 years 8 months ago [\#92515](#92515) by [ler@singmuiheng.com](/forum/user/3330-ler-singmuiheng-com "View ler@singmuiheng.com's Profile") *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#92515 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* was created by *[ler@singmuiheng.com](/forum/user/3330-ler-singmuiheng-com "View ler@singmuiheng.com's Profile")* I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like [ www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD](http://www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD) ? Last edit: 13 years 8 months ago by [Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile"). Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")** - [![Mohamed Thelji's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar6861.png)](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji) Less More - Posts: 12953 - Thank you received: 1778 - - - 13 years 8 months ago [\#92538](#92538) by [Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile") Replied by *[Mohamed Thelji](/forum/user/6861-mohamed-thelji "View Mohamed Thelji's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#92538 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* Hi, I think that using the module "hikashop currency switcher" will do it, you'll just have to publish it through your joomla module manager. Hope this will help you. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")** - [![SaptarshiC's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic) Less More - Posts: 4 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 7 months ago [\#94868](#94868) by [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") Replied by *[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#94868 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* Hi, We have a client who wants his visitors to be able to select their region(and currency) before they move into the main site. We plan to have a separate html page for country selection which redirects to the main joomla site. Is there any way to set the visitors choice through the url? Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png?1793428657)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86322 - Thank you received: 14281 - - 13 years 7 months ago [\#94875](#94875) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#94875 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* Hi, You can use such URL: Code: http://www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=com_hikashop&ctrl=currency&task=update&hikashopcurrency=2 where 2 is the id of the currency in HikaShop. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")** - [![SaptarshiC's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic) Less More - Posts: 4 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 7 months ago - 13 years 7 months ago [\#94877](#94877) by [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") Replied by *[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#94877 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* Hi, I tried using the url. It didn't work. I also tried it with SEF urls turned off. Same results. I'm trying it on the localhost. Is that an issue? I used this url: Code: http://localhost/fashionstore/index.php?component=com_hikashop&ctrl=currency&task=update&hikashopcurrency=2 Last edit: 13 years 7 months ago by [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile"). Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")** - [![SaptarshiC's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic) Less More - Posts: 4 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 7 months ago [\#94878](#94878) by [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") Replied by *[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#94878 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* I also tried it on the HikaShop Demo site. Doesn't seem to work. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png?1793428657)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86322 - Thank you received: 14281 - - 13 years 7 months ago [\#94895](#94895) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#94895 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* It's "option" not "component" in the URL. I got perturbed by your URL ![:)](/media/kunena/emoticons/3.png ":)") so the full URL to change the currency is: Code: http://www.hikashop.com/index.php?option=com_hikashop&ctrl=currency&task=update&hikashopcurrency=2 The following user(s) said Thank You: [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")** - [![SaptarshiC's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic) Less More - Posts: 4 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 7 months ago - 13 years 7 months ago [\#94964](#94964) by [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile") Replied by *[SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile")* on topic *[change currency by GET or URL method](/forum/4-how-to/78850-change-currency-by-get-or-url-method#94964 "I want to set up something like fedex.com that let user chose their country then redirect them to a page, but the problem is the currency is not showing their country correctly is it possible to set the link to some url that show the correct currency? somehow maybe like www.hikashop.com/index.php?component=curr&id=USD ?")* Thanks a lot!!! It works! You will also need to add Code: &return_url=http://some_url/ to redirect. Otherwise it will show a blank page (but it will work). I tried this: Code: http://localhost/fashionstore/index.php?option=com_hikashop&ctrl=currency&task=update&hikashopcurrency=2&return_url=http://localhost/fashionstore/ Last edit: 13 years 7 months ago by [SaptarshiC](/forum/user/14850-saptarshic "View SaptarshiC's Profile"). Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzc4ODUwLWNoYW5nZS1jdXJyZW5jeS1ieS1nZXQtb3ItdXJsLW1ldGhvZD90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. 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