{"id":6014,"date":"2016-06-13T13:20:25","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T13:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qantumthemes.xyz\/manuals\/fluid\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=6014"},"modified":"2022-02-23T08:31:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T08:31:11","slug":"3-5-how-to-update-the-theme","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/3-5-how-to-update-the-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"2.01 Theme update"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"automatic-theme-update\" >Automatic theme update:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Make a website backup. We suggest <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/all-in-one-wp-migration\/\">All In One Migration<\/a> plugin, or you can do a manual backup.<\/li>\n<li>Download your .po and .mo translation files from the \/languages theme subfolder, if any is used<\/li>\n<li>Be sure to have the <a href=\"https:\/\/envato.com\/market-plugin\/\">Envato Market plugin<\/a> installed<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/build.envato.com\/create-token\/?purchase:download=t&amp;purchase:verify=t&amp;purchase:list=t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Create your API key<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click on Envato Market on the left column<\/li>\n<li>Once you add the API key in the settings page, you can update your theme from the main Envato Market page<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/plugins-updates\/\">Be sure to update all the required plugins (go in Theme Dashboard &gt; Plugins)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>The &#8220;Vice Child&#8221; child theme doesn&#8217;t need to be updated, but, if using &#8220;Vide DHRK&#8221;, you need to update it manually (see next poin). <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Child_Themes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More info<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"qt-highlight\">\n<h2 id=\"vice-dhrk-update\" >Vice DHRK Update:<\/h2>\n<p>If you are using DHRK, make sure to update the main Vice theme first.<br \/>\nThe child theme named Vice DHRK <strong>can&#8217;t be updated automatically,<\/strong> since is not the main theme. This procedure requires the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Please make sure to <strong>download the full product folder<\/strong> (all files and documentation) from <a href=\"https:\/\/themeforest.net\/downloads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/themeforest.net\/downloads<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8880\" src=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"353\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download.jpg 784w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/all-files-download-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Unzip<\/strong> the folder in your computer, and identify the zip named &#8220;vide-dhrk.zip&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>In your wordpress <strong>Admin<\/strong> click <strong>themes<\/strong> &gt; <strong>add new<\/strong> &gt; <strong>upload<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Choose <strong>&#8220;vice-dhrk.zip&#8221;<\/strong> from your computer and <strong>replace<\/strong> the old version<\/li>\n<li>Control your website o verify it&#8217;s functionaliy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"plugins-update\" >Plugins update<\/h2>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT:<\/strong> After updating the theme <strong>remember to update all the required plugins<\/strong>. If you don&#8217;t,<strong> some parts of your website won&#8217;t work properly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-to-update-the-plugins\" >How to update the plugins<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/plugins-updates\/\">https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/plugins-updates\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"manual-update-ftp\" >Manual Update (FTP):<\/h3>\n<p><strong>You can download new updates from Themeforest.net\/downloads\u00a0for as long as the product is maintained<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">A full file and database backup\u00a0is recommended before updating.<\/span><br \/>\nNo pages or site contents are deleted when updating themes or plugins.<br \/>\nIf you used the child theme, just replace the main theme file and leave the child theme intact.<\/p>\n<p>1. Unzip the theme folder on\u00a0your local computer (for example on the desktop)<br \/>\n2. <strong>Backup<\/strong> your old theme version located in wp-content\/themes\/vice<br \/>\n<strong>3. Upload the theme via FTP replacing the old theme folder in wp-content\/themes<\/strong><br \/>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/plugins-updates\/\">Update the plugins<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"qt-tip\"><strong>NOTICE:<\/strong> Each update version contains the list of changes in\/readme.txt. Before updating always check what&#8217;s new, as some big updates may require additional actions.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"automatic-plugins-update\" >Automatic plugins update<\/h3>\n<p>If you need more details regarding the automated plugins update procedure, take a look <a href=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/knowledge-base\/plugins-updates\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht_kb_category":[702],"ht_kb_tag":[619],"class_list":["post-6014","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-2-updating","ht_kb_tag-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6014"}],"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=6014"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8881,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6014\/revisions\/8881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_category?post=6014"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/vice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_tag?post=6014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}