Child Theme Wizard
The Child Theme Wizard lets you create a new child theme without the need for additional tools, right from within the WordPress admin interface. Once activated you can find it under Tools – Child Theme Wizard. Specify a parent theme, customise options such as title and description and click Create C
About this tool.
The Child Theme Wizard lets you create a new child theme without the need for additional tools, right from within the WordPress admin interface. Once activated you can find it under Tools – Child Theme Wizard.
Specify a parent theme, customise options such as title and description and click Create Child Theme. Upon success you will find your new theme under Appearance – Themes.
You have the option to include GPL License Terms if you wish. The Wizard will automatically create a thumbnail too.
To find out more about child themes and why they are useful, please read the WordPress Developer Docs on Child Themes .
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Getting started.
- 01Either: Upload the entire folder child-theme-wizard to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- 02Or: download the ZIP file, then head over to Plugins – Add New – Upload Plugin, then browse to your file.
- 03Or: from Plugins – Add New, search for “child theme wizard” to find this plugin and hit Install.
- 04Then: Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- 05You can find it under Tools – Child Theme Wizard.
