When you are done with the preparations you can start downloading the VirtueMart engine and VirtueMart template files to your computer.
Download Correct version of Joomla
VirtueMart is not a standalone ecommerce application. It is a Joomla component so it can not be used without Joomla. To run VirtueMart store you should install Joomla content management system to your hosting server. You can refer to Joomla quick guide and Joomla tutorials to learn more about it.
For now the most recent version of VirtueMart is 1.1.9 and it is compatible with with Joomla 1.5.x only! Unfortunately you can’t install VirtueMart component over Joomla 1.6.x or 1.7.x
Download correct VirtueMart engine version
At the template preview page, in the requirements section you can see the required VirtueMart version. Please make sure you are downloading the correct one.
The VirtueMart engine could be downloaded from the official website at VirtueMart.org Download VirtueMart. In case you need earlier versions of VirtueMart you can get them here
Download VirtueMart template
After the template purchase you got an e-mail with the link to the purchase details page. There you can see your order details and download the template using the Download button.
The template is provided as a ZIP file. Download it to your computer and save it.