{"id":2970,"date":"2021-10-13T07:18:08","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T07:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=2970"},"modified":"2021-10-13T07:24:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T07:24:15","slug":"how-to-delete-wordpress-themes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/how-to-delete-wordpress-themes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete WordPress Themes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial we guide you how to delete installed WordPress themes from your WordPress dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the below steps:<\/p>\n<p>1. Log in to your <strong>WordPress<\/strong> account.<\/p>\n<p>2. Open your WordPress dashboard and navigate to <strong>Appearance<\/strong> and select <strong>Themes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2978 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-1-300x133.jpg\" alt=\"wp-theme-1\" width=\"900\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-1-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-1-768x340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. In Theme you have to activate one WordPress theme as default i.e. <strong>Twenty Fourteen<\/strong> to delete the theme which you want.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2979 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-2-300x87.jpg\" alt=\"wp-theme-2\" width=\"900\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-2-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-2-768x222.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. To delete the theme, select the theme that you want to delete and from the right bottom corner press the <strong>Delete<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2977 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-3-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"wp-theme-3\" width=\"900\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-3-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-3-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/wp-theme-3.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this way you can successfully removed theme using WordPress dashboard manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial we guide you how to delete installed WordPress themes from your WordPress dashboard. Follow the below steps: 1. Log in to your WordPress account. 2. Open your WordPress dashboard and navigate to Appearance and select Themes. 3. 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