Questions tagged [themes]
A WordPress Theme is a collection of files that work together to produce a graphical interface with an underlying unifying design for a blog.
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Trying to revive an old wordpress site, but newer versions of wordpress install a different db structure
I'm trying to revive a site that worked in 2015. The theme is custom, and contains custom post types, pages, and a bunch of standard posts.
When I use Wordpress 4.4 (the version that this last worked ...
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How to change listing type permlink?
How to change the listing type permalink? I tried changing it from the admin dashboard permalink field but it’s not working.
I am using MyListing theme, i tried to reach them but no response till now ...
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How to add a plugin in WordPress theme directory?
before I start the topic, I want you to know that I am aware of what I do and the risk and missing the updates and missing security and etc.
I want to put any plugin in my WordPress theme directory.
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Why my wordpress home page display twice of my content? [closed]
I am now building a site, using the Astra theme, and I add a home page and choose it to be the static front page. But the content inside displayed twice after that, I can not delete the extra content ...
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How to show submenu of any page in main menu
I am new in wordpress developement. I tried to creat the wordpress template from scratch.In my custom template, Menu headings are showing perfectly in header menu. but when i try to add submenu from ...
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Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function get_user_by() after moving function from theme to plugin
I have a code I always used in my themes or child-themes.
I'm doing right now a project with plugin-only as a solution, so I tried to copy paste some stuff from child-theme to plugin file, but I get ...
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Replace old theme that understand old css (vcex_icon_box css_animation)
I have just updated a 4.9.3 old wordpress with the new 5.8.1. The theme, which was a custom one using WPBakery 5.1.1, is using old PHP functions (PHP has been updated also to the last version) so Im ...
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Password protection doesn't prompt for password on pages
Have a brand new WordPress page where if one selects "Password protected" page in the page editor, it displays Protected: <page title> in the header of the page/page navigation, but ...
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Can I use non-wordpress themes in Wordpress?
Can I use non-wordpress themes in Wordpress on my hosted server? Just want to know whether themes that were not made for or by WORDPRESS will work in Wordpress?
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Setting Multiple Post Containers Across Homepage And Costumize Them
i am trying to set up and costumize Multiple Post Containers Across the Homepage of my website that is offline.
I have tried multiple methods, such as using posts plugins, widgets on the sidebar and ...
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Wordpress website will not show menu on a Mobile Device
I have a WordPress site that I have been managing and for some reason, I noticed that the site is not showing the menu to users who view the page on Mobile devices.
I have the AMP plugin installed on ...
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Removing basic header/text elements from a theme
I couldn't figure this out myself so I figured I'd post this here. I'm building a site with Elementor on wordpress. I am using the standard theme of 2021 wordpress. But how do I get rid of the huge ...
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Javascript console errors and WSOD on edit post pages
We have been running into a weird issue where we get WSOD on post pages with bunch of react errors. This only happens after sometime a deployment is done. When the page breaks, we rollback to a older ...
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How to add image from theme files to media library after theme activation?
Based on this post - Programmatically adding images to media library I'm trying to add image from my theme to media library, once, after theme activation. My code:
add_action( 'after_setup_theme', '...
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The style.css stylesheet doesn’t contain a valid theme header. what should I do, please?
when I try to upload a theme I have uploaded on a free host and it is the first time I upload a theme on a host, I got this error failed because The style.css stylesheet doesn’t contain a valid theme ...
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Getting error when trying to implement site-wide breadcrumbs in Twentytwentyone Theme [closed]
I've purchased the Yoast SEO Premium plugin earlier this year, but I wasn't able to figure out how to enable breadcrumbs until a few days ago. At first I thought I had to add blocks to every page and ...
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How to add the sidebar to all the pages except the home page? [closed]
I am creating a theme and I need some idea to create a below structure on my all the page
except on the home page.
I know how to create a menu, sidebar, footer, and call dynamically on the page.
My ...
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Header not properly displaying on archive.php
I am making a basic wordpress theme for the first time and I've finally gotten everything to mostly play nicely. The header displays perfectly fine on every page except the archive page (where blog ...
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Adding popup support to the theme
I have added a popup to my wordpress site using popup builder (https://wordpress.org/plugins/popup-builder/). I am using a custom theme built by me and the pop-up is not displaying when that theme is ...
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Styling a category link
I am still learning but I wasnt able to style a category link. I was able to create the following so only 1 category link is displayed. But I was unsure how I can modify this so I can add a class and ...
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How to transform a custom made static HTML website to a WordPress website [closed]
I have an assignment from a customer to transform a custom made static HTML website to a WordPress website.
First I thought "That's easy, just make a theme & import it all there & link it ...
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Is bloginfo('template_directory') generated based on WP_SITEURL and WP_HOME in the settings?
In my theme, many URLs are generated based on bloginfo('template_directory'), for example, below is a snippet in the header
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="64x64" href=&...
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How do I remove “Uncategorized” from my theme on my posts page?
How would I remove “Uncategorized” on my posts page and replace it with some of the other topics I discuss on my blog? I use the “Calm Blog” theme from Craft Themes (wordpress.org).
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Flexslider in child theme
Does anybody knows how to use Flexslider in a child theme?
I'll try plugins and it works find, but i figure the theme has a flexslider.js file, but i don't know how to use it.
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Create link preview for theme wordpress
How I can create a page demo for a WordPress theme?
That allows customers to preview a specific theme live before they decide to purchase.
I saw some ideas for creating multiple sites in WP.
main-...
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Load elements without reload page [closed]
At the outset, I apologize if this is a trivial question, but I have no idea what exactly I'm looking for.
I have page with categories like this
My goal is when I click on category, page will not ...
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What's the default order used by Wordpress to load CSS files?
I am working with a commercial theme on which I am making some style changes. Specifically, the parent theme shows a menu which I want to modify. The code for that menu is:
<div class="mobile-...
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Show related Portfolio posts in the Woocommerce taxonomy/category. With Avada layouts
The backstory:
I want to show related recipies(portfolio) in the category archive of my woocommerce store.
I've set related portfolio categories by adding a acf to the product_category taxonomy.
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Customising widget titles/headings in WP 5.8
So I have updated WP to 5.8 and the widget titles are no longer being recognized from my customized functions.php
'name' => __( 'Sidebar 1', 'mytheme' ),
'id' => 'sidebar-1',
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How to disable the gradient and font size internal CSS added by WordPress when using theme.json
While using the recently introduced theme.json file to manage the theme defaults, I have seen something weird. That is even if the customGradient, customFontSize set to false, WordPress is still ...
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Disable the Custom Internal CSS added by theme.json for Certain Pages
I know that WordPress v5.8 has just been released and I have started using the theme.json for managing some basic stuffs on the Gutenberg side. But as I have started using it, I have seen a couple of ...
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Save Custom CSS file in the upload folder dynamically?
When we customize a theme in WordPress in custom CSS, so it creates backend custom CSS file and I have to do these tasks which I cant understand openly:
To save this CSS in a file in the upload ...
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How to change the layout of posts when viewing all posts by tag [closed]
In Wordpress, tags are applied to our posts. When I view a post, at the bottom are the associated tags. If I click one of the tags, I am taken to a view that shows all posts with that tag.
The view ...
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how to find html file path with Developer tools
I would like to know how can I find current html file path by Developers tools in browser. Is there any method for that.
for example
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How can I wrap all blog posts image with <picture class="c-picture">
Excellent WordPress programmers, I'd like to resolve an image issue with my WordPress theme. I tried everything I could, but I couldn't find a solution.
The issue is that my added blog posts images ...
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Host Private Custom Theme
How can I write and privately host (?) a custom theme in such a way that it can be updated through the built-in Wordpress updater, for several sites that I own myself?
I would like to use a site ...
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You need higer permission to edit this site
I tried to edit my WordPress page, it says I need higher permission to edit this site.
Also, every time I activate any theme, it always says Theme doesn't exist if I preview it. I contacted my hosting ...
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Broken theme, stylesheet is missing after uploading the right theme via FTP
I have purchased a third party theme via themeforest and have downloaded the zip file, unzipped it and uploaded the flies via Filezilla on to the server. When I refresh WordPress and head back to ...
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Theme author.php transfer
Can I move (copy) a author.php of a theme of my website to another different theme author.php file. I would like to have the author template on another theme. Is this possible?
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What is the correct way to set up a staging server and use github for version control?
I have Wordpress site at /var/www/contoso/html (contoso.com) running on a CentOS 8 server. I would like to run a new theme and make some frontend changes to it to make it match the look and feel of ...
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How can I get full width on Frontier theme
I am using Frontier theme but it don't display
I'd like to know how can I get full width with this theme. Thanks.
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The requested theme does not exist. Stylesheet is missing - error after changing style.css name to my-styles.css in wp child theme?
I renamed style.css to my-style.css, but now I am getting an error in WordPress:
"The requested theme does not exist. Stylesheet is missing."
I know the reason for that error, but how can ...
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how to create/register menu items that can be added to menus later
I noticed some popular plugins (i.e woocommerce as in the image below) have their own "menu items" that can be added to any menu.
how can I create my own ?
I checked the entire theme ...
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Create a page template without theme styles and scripts, how?
Following this tutorial: "Add Page Templates to WordPress with a Plugin" I made a plugin that generates two templates using Bootstrap and many of its components. Templates work well but, ...
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How do I use the default style for widget?
I added the twitter feed sidebar widget on my website, as seen below. but the theme makes the text / background unreadable. How do i use the default style for it / prevent the theme from changing it?
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WordPress fails to embed video URL on specific theme
My developer created custom theme for WP, and for some reason Wordpress fails to embed video URL on user-end. Everything is fine with Default WP themes, also video is fine on visual mode, but if I ...
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Debugging in WordPress at Theme installation [duplicate]
I am trying to upload a Theme. But I am getting message Please select a file.
I placed below code in wp-config.php file.
define( 'WP_DEBUG', true );
define( 'WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY', false );
define( '...
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My wordpress theme name isn't updating straight away
My theme name in the metadata is defined in style.css as
Theme Name: No Contrast
Theme Name: Lap of Luxury
But when I refresh the page in "manage themes" the theme name doesn't update. ...
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How to validate new added field (Phone number) which is added to registration form?
I have added a new field to registration form that is "Phone number" but new field input value could not be saved to the Database and the field value is also could not be added to the user ...
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Where does Wordpress get the theme name from to check for updates?
I'm using a customised version of a commercial theme, with a lot of stuff in it.
I've changed style.css to only have:
/*!
Theme Name: A quite unique theme name
Theme URI: http://www.mywebsite.org/
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