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How to install Pro/Premium WordPress theme?

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Installation Using the WordPress Administration Panel
Follow the following steps:

  1. After purchasing pro theme, go to your member My-Account page
  2. Then on the Download Section, click on the File name to download your theme zip file

  3. Note: Some modern browser like Safari has an auto zip extractor and will extract the zip file as soon as you download the zip file. In this case, open Safari and go to “Safari => Preferences” and in the “General” tab, uncheck Open “safe” files after downloading. This will stop Safari from automatically unzipping the files and then you can download the zip file
  4. Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel

  5. Go to “Appearance => Themes => Add New”

  6. Click on “Upload Theme” and Browse the downloaded .zip file from the desktop where you have it downloaded and click on “Install Now” button to start the installation process.

  7. After it’s installed, click on the “Activate” button to Active the theme
  8. Note: please Save and Active your License Key for one click update. Please don’t use Product Key in License key
  9. For this, go to “Appearance => About Theme”, and click on “License Tab”. If you don’t know the license key then you can log in to your My Account page and click on “View Details and Downloads” to view the license key
  10. Add License key under “License Key” section, click on the “Save Changes” and “Activate License” buttons

Note: You can check out the video about the upgrade process at https://youtu.be/gVvrbKJNfkE

Manual Installation using FTP
To add a new Theme to your WordPress installation, follow these basic steps:

  1. After purchasing pro theme, go to your member My-Account page
  2. Then on the Download Section, click on File name to download your theme zip file

  3. Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/themes/ and make sure that you do not already have a pro folder installed. If you do, then back it up and remove it from /wp-content/themes/ before uploading your copy of pro theme
  4. Upload Pro to /wp-content/themes/
  5. Activate  Pro theme through “Appearance => Themes”, in your WordPress Dashboard
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