{"id":1627,"date":"2021-02-23T05:21:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T05:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/docs\/mate\/getting-started\/installation\/"},"modified":"2022-11-29T08:59:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T08:59:19","slug":"installation","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/docs\/mate\/getting-started\/installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>To install\u00a0<strong>Mate<\/strong>\u00a0you can do so in one of two ways:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-the-simple-no-brainer-piece-of-cake-way\">1. The Simple, No Brainer, Piece of Cake Way:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Upload the provided <strong>mate.zip<\/strong> file via the the WordPress Admin Panel. To do so, go to \u201c<strong>Appearance<\/strong>\u201d &gt; \u201c<strong>Themes<\/strong>\u201d in the menu, then select the \u201c<strong>Install Themes<\/strong>\u201d tab at the top of the page. Once you are at this page, select \u201c<strong>Upload<\/strong>,\u201d then \u201c<strong>Choose File<\/strong>\u201d to locate the .zip folder on your computer. After doing so, select \u201c<strong>Install Now.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-the-roll-up-your-sleeves-and-use-a-little-elbow-grease-method\">2. The Roll Up Your Sleeves and Use a Little Elbow Grease Method:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Uncompress the provided <strong>mate.zip<\/strong>\u00a0file and upload the template contents to the <strong>\/wp-content\/ themes\/<\/strong>\u00a0directory of your WordPress installation via your chosen FTP client.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Neither method has an advantage over the other, it is simply a matter of preference.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1620,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1627","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1627"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8038,"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1627\/revisions\/8038"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1620"}],"next":[{"title":"Activation","link":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/docs\/mate\/getting-started\/activation\/","href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1629"}],"prev":[{"title":"Web Hosting recommendations","link":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/docs\/mate\/getting-started\/web-hosting-recommendations\/","href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.themeinwp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=1627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}