{"id":8148,"date":"2020-06-03T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/docs\/sarada-lite-documentation\/theme-installation-and-activation\/how-to-install-and-activate-sarada-lite-theme\/"},"modified":"2020-09-01T13:24:07","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T07:39:07","slug":"how-to-install-and-activate-sarada-lite-theme","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/sarada-lite\/theme-installation-and-activation\/how-to-install-and-activate-sarada-lite-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install and Activate Sarada Lite theme?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once you have updated to the latest version of WordPress, save the downloaded Sarada Lite (sarada-lite.zip) somewhere handy on your computer, as you will be using the included files for the rest of the installation process.<\/p>\n<p>The Sarada Lite file includes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>A WordPress Theme Files (in .zip format)<\/strong> \u2014 This (sarada-lite.zip) is a compressed WordPress theme file containing all of the required templates, images, and icons required for the theme to function properly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note for Safari users (macOS):<\/strong>\u00a0If you are using Safari to download the theme file, the file may unzip automatically. So, make sure your theme file is in .<strong>zip<\/strong>\u00a0format. Here\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apple.stackexchange.com\/questions\/961\/how-to-stop-safari-from-unzipping-files-after-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to stop Safari from automatically unzipping your .zip file<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the step by step video tutorial:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Create a Fashion, Lifestyle or Beauty Blog using Free WordPress Theme | Sarada Lite\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-078YnJ8lUc?start=1263&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now, to install and activate the theme follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<strong>Appearance &gt; Themes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click on\u00a0<strong>Add New<\/strong>\u00a0button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6127\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-new-theme.png\" alt=\"add new theme\" width=\"1192\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-new-theme.png 1192w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-new-theme-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-new-theme-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-new-theme-1024x509.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1192px) 100vw, 1192px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on\u00a0<strong>Upload Theme<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6130\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upload-theme.png\" alt=\"upload theme\" width=\"1192\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upload-theme.png 1192w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upload-theme-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upload-theme-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/upload-theme-1024x509.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1192px) 100vw, 1192px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on \u201c<strong>Choose File\u2026<\/strong>\u201d, select the \u201cblossom-shop.zip\u201d file from your computer and click Open<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6128\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/choose-file.png\" alt=\"choose theme file\" width=\"1192\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/choose-file.png 1192w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/choose-file-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/choose-file-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/choose-file-1024x509.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1192px) 100vw, 1192px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Install Now<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8160\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activation-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1432\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activation-1.png 1432w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activation-1-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activation-1-1024x285.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activation-1-768x214.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1432px) 100vw, 1432px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After the theme is installed, click on\u00a0<strong>Activate<\/strong>\u00a0to use the theme on your website<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activate.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activate.png 757w, https:\/\/docs.blossomthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/activate-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you have updated to the latest version of WordPress, save the downloaded Sarada Lite (sarada-lite.zip) somewhere handy on your computer, as you will be using the included files for the rest of the installation process. 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