<!-- TITLE: Brands - Magento 2 module documentation -->
<!-- SUBTITLE: Author: Mateusz Bereszczuk -->
# Brands Module
## Module overview
Brands module allows grouping products by their brands and displaying their banner on the main page.
## Module compatibility
This module is compatibile with Magento Community versions: **2.3**.
## How it works
Once installed, head to **Stores > Configuration > Aurora > Brands** in order to enable the module.
![Image 1](/uploads/brands/image-1.png "Image 1")
In this page you can also change the attribute (**Brands** is recommended) and the amount of displayed banners.
Afterwards, go to **Stores > Attributes > Product** and edit chosen attribute.
In **Manage Swatch** field choose **Upload a file** option under **Swatch** and select image, which will be displayed on the main page, and then, set the name under **Admin** column.
![Image 2](/uploads/brands/image-2.png "Image 2")
Next, the products should be connected with previously set attribute. To do that, go to **Catalog > Products** and edit the product of interest. Find the field called Brands and choose an option defined before.
![Image 5](/uploads/brands/image-5.png "Image 5")
Now on the main page the uploaded image can be seen. After clicking on on it, all the associated products will be displayed.
![Image 3](/uploads/brands/image-3.png "Image 3")
![Image 4](/uploads/brands/image-4.png "Image 4")
## Demo
demo2.magecreation.com
## Installation
### Composer
1. Add repo to composer.json:
```text
"repositories": [
...
{
"type": "vcs",
"url": "git@git.auroracreation.com:magento2/brands.git"
}
...
],
```
2. Add package to composer.json:
```text
"require": {
...
"aurora/brands": "*"
...
},
```
3. In Magento root folder run commands:
```text
composer update aurora/brands
php bin/magento module:enable Aurora_Brands
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
```
### Manual
1. Unzip archive.
2. Upload extension files on your server to:
```text
{Magento root}
└── app/
└── code
```
3. In Magento root folder run commands:
```text
php bin/magento module:enable Aurora_Brands
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
```
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