{"id":2104,"date":"2021-11-06T01:39:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T01:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d-themes.com\/wordpress\/udesign\/documentation\/?p=2104"},"modified":"2022-04-26T21:49:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T21:49:55","slug":"how-to-update-udesign-theme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d-themes.com\/wordpress\/udesign\/documentation\/2021\/11\/06\/how-to-update-udesign-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update UDesign Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are 3 ways to update UDesign. The first method is <code class=\"code-grey\">UDesign\u2019s &nbsp;one click update<\/code> and the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> method is <code class=\"code-grey\">Manual updates<\/code> and the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> is to use <code class=\"code-grey\">Envato Market WordPress Plugin<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alert alert-danger mt-4 wp-block-paragraph\">Note: <strong>Before Update<\/strong><br>After updating the theme, all of your contents such as pages, options, images and posts will never be lost or erased by doing this. <br>However, any customization to the theme\u2019s core files and language files will be lost. So you need child theme to customize the theme and backup the language file if you have translated theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"mt-9 mb-3 wp-block-heading\">Method 1 : Update using one Click Update feature<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We introduced a method to update theme whenever we release new version of theme. Using this feature, you can update UDesign theme whenever new version is released so easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Under  <code class=\"code-grey\">Appearance &gt; Themes<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/d-themes.com\/wordpress\/udesign\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/11\/Untitled-1-1024x502.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d-themes.com\/wordpress\/udesign\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/11\/Untitled-1-1024x502.png 1024w, https:\/\/d-themes.com\/wordpress\/udesign\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/11\/Untitled-1-768x376.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>One Click Update Feature<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"mt-9 mb-3 wp-block-heading\">Method 2 : Manual Update<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to update theme manually, you need to download theme files from Themeforest. If you are not sure how to download theme files from themeforest, please read our article here. <br>Once you download the new version of theme, you can choose either a way using FTP and a way using WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"mt-5 wp-block-heading\">1.) Update using FTP<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Go to  <code class=\"code-grey\">wp-content &gt; themes<\/code>  and backup your udesign theme folder. After backing up, simply delete it.<\/li><li>Unzip  <code class=\"code-grey\">udesign.zip<\/code> from the package you downloaded from Themeforest, and get udesign theme folder.<\/li><li> Drag and drop the new udesign theme folder into  <code class=\"code-grey\">wp-content &gt; themes<\/code>  location.<\/li><li> Don\u2019t forget to update included plugins.<\/li><li> Navigate  <code class=\"code-grey\">Appearance &gt; Themes<\/code>  on WordPress admin and click again  <code class=\"code-grey\">Save Changes<\/code>  button.<\/li><li> Finally, if you have translated theme, don\u2019t forget to get lang folder from backed up and place it on the same directory as an old lang folder. If not, you will not have translated theme.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"mt-5 wp-block-heading\">2.) Update using WordPress Admin<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> Please deactivate the current UDesign theme in <code class=\"code-grey\">appearance&gt;themes<\/code>.<\/li><li> After deactivate the current UDesign theme, simply delete the udesign theme. Your content will be lost.  joking! It will never be lost.<\/li><li> Get  <code class=\"code-grey\">udesign.zip<\/code>  file from the package you download from Themeforest and simply upload it. To do it, navigate to  <code class=\"code-grey\">Appearance\/Themes<\/code>  and click  <code class=\"code-grey\">Install Themes<\/code>  and upload zip file on it.<\/li><li> After upload it, in  <code class=\"code-grey\">Appearance &gt; Themes<\/code>, activate udesign theme.<\/li><li> Don\u2019t forget upload plugins, too. For more details, please read our article to update plugins <a href=\"https:\/\/d-themes.com\/wordpress\/udesign\/documentation\/2021\/11\/06\/how-to-update-plugins\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li><li> Please go to  <code class=\"code-grey\">Appearance &gt; Theme Options<\/code>  in admin area and click  <code class=\"code-grey\">Save Changes<\/code>  again.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"mt-9 mb-3 wp-block-heading\">Method 3 : Update using Envato Market WordPress Plugin<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can update the theme automatically using <code class=\"code-grey\">Envato Market WordPress Plugin<\/code>. Envato Market plugin lets you install WordPress theme and plugins from&nbsp; Themeforest and CodeCanyon using Envato Market API with a secure OAuth token. <br>For more information, please read themeforest\u2019s article <a href=\"https:\/\/envato.com\/market-plugin\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are 3 ways to update UDesign. 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