{"id":6002,"date":"2016-06-13T12:07:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T12:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qantumthemes.xyz\/manuals\/fluid\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=6002"},"modified":"2020-05-21T15:40:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T15:40:03","slug":"3-3-theme-installation","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/3-3-theme-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"1.03 Theme Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please make sure your<a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/requirements\/\"> server meets the system requirements<\/a> and that <strong>you start from a fresh WordPress installation, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">without any plugin(s).\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><strong>If updating from Vice 1.0 please check the<a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/2-01-updatinf-from-vice-to-vice-2-0\/\"> updating page.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to install Vice 2.0: DHRK - Underground Music WordPress Theme\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SLw92lv879E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"vice-2-0-important-notification\" >VICE 2.0 IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION<\/h3>\n<p>Since Vice 2.0 you can choose among the <strong>Vice Classic<\/strong> and the <strong>Vice Dhrk<\/strong> style. <strong>This choice depends on the Child Theme you will install and activate.<\/strong> You can switch <strong>anytime<\/strong>. The customizations are linked to your active theme, so colors, logos and font choices will stay connected to the theme that is active while customizing it.<br \/>\n<strong>If you switch to another child theme, you will need to recreate your customizations in Appearance &gt; Customize.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8847 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"856\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL.jpg 856w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-128x300.jpg 128w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-438x1024.jpg 438w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-768x1794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-21x50.jpg 21w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-657x1536.jpg 657w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-600x1402.jpg 600w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DEMO-INSTALLATION-MANUAL-320x748.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-to-install-the-theme\" >How to install the theme<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Login to your website in\u00a0<strong>\/wp-admin<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<strong>Appearance &gt; Themes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Install Themes<\/strong>\u00a0and then\u00a0<strong>Upload<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click on the\u00a0<strong>\u201cBrowse\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0button and select the zipped folder of the theme from your computer.<\/li>\n<li>Upload the theme called <strong>vice.zip but <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">DO NOT ACTIVATE IT<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Once done click on <strong>\u201cReturn to themes\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Now, you get to choose from the new <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Vice Dhrk<\/em><\/span> and the <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Vice Classic<\/span>:<\/em><\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>For Vice Dhrk, Click &#8220;add new&#8221; and upload the theme <strong>vice-dhrk.zip<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>For Vice Classic, Click &#8220;add new&#8221; and upload the theme <strong>vice-child.zip<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Activate <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>vice<\/strong>-dhrk.zip <\/span>or<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> vice-child.zip<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Install the required <strong>plugins<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/required-plugins-installation\/\">next manual chapter<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 id=\"troubleshooting\" >Troubleshooting:<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"error-the-theme-is-missing-the-style-css-stylesheet\" ><strong>Error: The theme is missing the style.css stylesheet<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>If you see this error, it means that<strong> you are trying to upload the entire product package instead of the simple theme zip file<\/strong>. Please <strong>unzip<\/strong> the product folder in your computer and <strong>upload only the theme zip file<\/strong> and the child theme&#8217;s zip file.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"error-are-you-sure-you-want-to-do-this\" ><strong>Error: Are you sure you want to do this?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Please check <a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/requirements\/\">system requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"wrong-theme-installation\" >Wrong theme installation<\/h3>\n<p>Do <strong>NOT<\/strong> upload the zipped file via FTP\/CPANEL and unzip the theme folder on the server manually, as this usually leads to wrong file permissions on files and folders, and cause problems as missing fonts and unaccessible template parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht_kb_category":[701],"ht_kb_tag":[520,518,521,516,517,519],"class_list":["post-6002","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-1-getting-started","ht_kb_tag-css","ht_kb_tag-files","ht_kb_tag-missing","ht_kb_tag-theme-installation","ht_kb_tag-upload","ht_kb_tag-zip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6002"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8853,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6002\/revisions\/8853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_category?post=6002"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_tag?post=6002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}