Only import demo content if your blog is still brand new / still empty, with no content yet. If you upload the demo content if your blog is already full of old content, importing demo content is not recommended.
Must activate all recommended plugins first before importing demo content!
Must activate all recommended plugins first before importing demo content!
For Brand New Website
- To add / import demo content, you must add and activate the plugin : One Click Demo Import (Plugins > Add New > search ‘one click demo import’ > Install > Activate).
- Before this step, make sure you already install the recommended plugins. Not completing the plugin step will make the importing process incomplete.
- Go to Appearance > SkyandStars Import Demo, scroll down and click “Import Demo Data” button under the thumbnail, then on the next page, click “Continue and Import”. Wait until it finishes (it takes a while to finish) and do not close the page.
- When the porcess is done, refresh your live blog and begin editing your navigation, logo, blog, and widgets with your own content.
For Existing Website
For an existing website, only upload the widgets file (.wie).
- To add / import demo content, you must add and activate the plugin : One Click Demo Import (Plugins > Add New > search ‘one click demo import’ > Install > Activate).
- Before this step, make sure you already install the recommended plugins. Not completing the plugin step will make the importing process incomplete.
- Get the demo content from the folder “demo theme” from the file you received. There will be 2 files with this extension :
.wie file for Widget files (Existing website user, use this file).
.XML for posts, products, testimonials, and content-related files. - Go to Appearance > SkyandStars Import Demo, under the theme description (on the right side panel), click the link “Switch to manual import”
- Under “Manual demo files upload”, upload the .wie file separately. Run the import and wait until it finishes (it takes a while to finish!)
- Refresh your live blog and begin editing your navigation, logo, blog, and widgets with your own content.
After unzipping the .zip file, make sure you don’t choose the files from “_MACOSX” folder.