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How to upgrade Builder when a child theme isn being used?

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How to upgrade Builder when a child theme isn being used?

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It is always good to use a child theme of Builder as the active theme and not Builder directly. This will avoid custom changes to the theme files from being overwritten by the upgrade. If you were not aware of this and have been directly using Builder as the active theme and would like to now upgrade to the latest version, follow this approach: • Take a full backup of your site using BackupBuddy. If purchasing BackupBuddy is not an option, take a backup of wp-content/themes/Builder directory and WordPress database (using phpMyAdmin or otherwise) at the least. • Make a note of all file changes (modifications and new additions) inside Builder directory. Usually modifications will be done to templates like index.php, single.php, archive.php and style.css. • Upload the latest default child theme to wp-content/themes. It can be downloaded from member panel. • Apply all changes that were noted in step 2 in wp-content/themes/BuilderChild-Default • Upgrade Builder to the latest version by foll

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