Managing WordPress themes from the Rocket.net dashboard

You can manage your WordPress themes directly from the Rocket.net Dashboard without having to log in to the WordPress admin area. You can install themes, activate and deactivate themes, view the current version number, and check if there are any updates available.

Installing themes

To install a WordPress theme using the Rocket Dashboard, follow these steps:

1. Log in to the Hosting Panel at https://my.hosting.com.

2. In the left sidebar, click Managed WordPress:

   

3. On the My Websites page, locate the site, and then click Manage:

   

4. On the Rocket dashboard, click the Themes icon.

5. Click the Discover Themes tab.

6. In the Search Themes text box, type the name or functionality of the theme you want to install.

7. In the search results, locate the theme you want to install, and then click Install. The theme now appears on the Installed Themes tab.

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   Note

   We recommend only having a primary theme and one default WordPress theme installed. Themes must be updated even if they are inactive.

Managing installed themes

You can activate, deactivate, update, and delete your installed themes. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Log in to the Hosting Panel at https://my.hosting.com.

2. In the left sidebar, click Managed WordPress:

   

3. On the My Websites page, locate the site, and then click Manage:

   

4. On the Rocket dashboard, click the Themes icon.

5. On the Installed Themes tab appears a list of your installed themes. Choose one of the following actions:

   • To deactivate an active theme, in the Actions column, click the three-dot icon, and then click Deactivate.
   • To activate a deactivated theme, in the Actions column, click the three-dot icon, and then click Activate.
   • To update a theme, in the Actions column, click the three-dot icon, and then click Update.
   • To delete a theme, in the Actions column, click the three-dot icon, and then click Delete.