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All you need to install and update Phox as well as some general information documents relevant to updating the theme and its associated components.

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1How To Install Phox Via WordPressInstall the Phox theme from your WordPress dashboard: download the theme zip from ThemeForest or the wdes Marketplace, upload it under Appearance and activate.2Plugin InstallationPhox's required, bundled and recommended plugins (Phox Host, Elementor, Envato Market, Slider Revolution) and how to install and update them.3Importing Phox DemosImport a ready-made Phox demo in a few clicks from Appearance > Demo Import, so you don't have to build your site from scratch.

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How To Update The ThemeUpdate the Phox theme safely, with the Envato auto-update or manually via FTP or WordPress for Envato and wdes Marketplace purchases, then update the required plugins.How To Install PhoxInstall the Phox WordPress theme via FTP: download the theme files from ThemeForest or the wdes Marketplace, upload them to your server and activate the theme.Plugin InstallationPhox's required, bundled and recommended plugins (Phox Host, Elementor, Envato Market, Slider Revolution) and how to install and update them.General Update InformationRead before updating Phox: back up your site, don't rename the theme folder, clear every cache, update the child theme and required plugins.How To Install Phox Via WordPressInstall the Phox theme from your WordPress dashboard: download the theme zip from ThemeForest or the wdes Marketplace, upload it under Appearance and activate.Phox Child ThemeDownload and install the Phox child theme so your custom code survives updates, plus three ways to modify it safely.System StatusUse the Phox System Status page to check your server and WordPress environment, and what the red and green values mean.Common Installation IssuesSolutions to common problems after installing the Phox WordPress theme: upload errors, white screens, 500 errors, demo import and permalink issues.Importing Phox DemosImport a ready-made Phox demo in a few clicks from Appearance > Demo Import, so you don't have to build your site from scratch.Phox ChangelogEvery Phox theme release with its new features, improvements and fixes. Stay up to date for the latest features and security fixes.

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