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Theme Installation

Once you’ve successfully installed WordPress, let’s proceed to the installation of the theme itself.n

1. Downloading The Package

nIf you haven’t already, download the full package from your downloads on ThemeForestnn

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1. Click on Download button next to purchased item
2. Choose All files & documentation and download the zip file

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1. Enable email notifications if you want to be informed when the new update is available 2. If you like the theme, don't forget to rate it 5* please. Thank you!

1. Enable email notifications if you want to be informed when the new update is available
2. If you like the theme, don’t forget to rate it 5* please. Thank you!

nnWhen you unzip the downloaded file, you will see bunch of folders. The most important one is the THEME folder which contains the installable theme .ZIP.nn

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1. THEME folder contains the installable theme .ZIP

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2. Theme Installation

nOpen your WordPress admin and navigate to Appearance / Themesnn

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1. You can manage themes under Appearance / Themes

nnUpload the installable theme .ZIP filenn

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1. Click on Add New button
2. Click on Upload Theme button
3. Choose theme .ZIP file
4. Submit the file

nn[lore_alert_message type=”info”]nnIf you have problems installing your theme via admin (as described above), you can try to install it via FTPnn[/lore_alert_message]n

3. Child Theme Installation

nIf you don’t know what a WordPress child theme is, please read this article in WordPress codex.nnThis documentation assume that you are running the child theme, so it is highly recommended to install it. Child theme .ZIP can be found in Child Theme folder. Install it in exactly the same way as parent theme, described in previous steps.nnOnce you have both parent and child themes installed, you need to activate the child one.nn[lore_alert_message type=”info”]nnIt is recommended to set your Settings / Permalinks to “Post name”. Also, every time you are experiencing strange 404 error, re-save those settings.nn[/lore_alert_message]nnPlease continue to the next chapter where you will learn how to install the required plugins to access all features this themes has to offer.

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