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How to change the text of the Magento Demo Store Notice
The default text for Magento's Demo Store Notice is:
This is a demo store. Any orders placed through this store will not be honored or fulfilled.
To change the text of the Magento Demo Store Notice, you will have to manually edit the text in one of your theme's files. The path to the file containing the text may vary depending on your theme, but for the default theme the path is:
app/design/frontend/base/default/template/page/html/notices.phtml
This means that you need to edit the notices.phtml file using your favorite text editor. The text is on line 43:
<p class="demo-notice"><?php echo $this->__('This is a demo store. Any orders placed through this store will not be honored or fulfilled.') ?></p>
You need to change the text in bold with the new text you would like to use as a demo store notice. For example, if you want to change the text to Demo store, no orders will be processed. for example, you need to change the above line to:
<p class="demo-notice"><?php echo $this->__('Demo store, no orders will be processed.') ?></p>