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# Update Theme

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Check [this article ](/minimog-ecommerce-wordpress-theme/faqs/things-you-should-know-about-theme-updating.md)before updating Minimog
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There are 2 ways to update Minimog: 

* Update Automatically (Recommended): Using **Insight Core** plugin 
* Update Manually: Upload to **Admin dashboard** or **FTP** 

### **#1 Update automatically** 

* Navigate to **Insight Core** >> **Welcome**
* Fill in your **Purchase code** and submit it. Then, you will be informed when there is an available update. Click the button **Update Now** then the theme will be automatically updated.

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### **#2 Update manually**  

**Step 1:** Download the theme package from ThemeForest and get the file ***minimog-latest-version.zip*** 

**Step 2:** Upload file: 

* If you use FTP, you just have to Log in to FTP, then Update file ***minimog-latest-version.zip*** into folder **var/www/htdocs/wp-content/themes**
* If you use the **Admin dashboard,** follow these steps to update MinimogWP to the new version

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Step:

1. From Admin Dashboard, go to **Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme**
2. Choose to upload ***minimog-latest-version.zip***, then click Install Now
3. Hit **Replace active with uploaded** and it's done.
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