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Child Theme Wizard

v1.4
by Jay Versluis · 4.9 (34 reviews)

Creates a child theme with one click and lets you customise its options.

10K+ active installs Updated Nov 04, 2022 Tested to 6.1.7
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Child Theme Wizard

About Child Theme Wizard

The Child Theme Wizard is a tool within WordPress that allows you to easily create a new child theme without any additional tools. You can customize options such as the title and description, and once created, the new theme will be available under the Appearance - Themes section. You also have the option to include GPL License Terms and a thumbnail for your theme.

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Child Theme Wizard screenshot
Child Theme Wizard screenshot

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find the Child Theme Wizard in the WordPress admin interface?
The Child Theme Wizard can be found under Tools -> Child Theme Wizard.
What options can I customize when creating a new child theme with the Child Theme Wizard?
You can customize options such as title and description when creating a new child theme with the Child Theme Wizard.
Where can I find the newly created child theme after successfully using the Child Theme Wizard?
The newly created child theme can be found under Appearance -> Themes.
Is it possible to include GPL License Terms when using the Child Theme Wizard?
Yes, you have the option to include GPL License Terms when using the Child Theme Wizard.
Is there a feature to automatically create a thumbnail for the child theme in the Child Theme Wizard?
Yes, the Child Theme Wizard will automatically create a thumbnail for the child theme.

Changelog

1.4

  • defined the preivously undefined variable $parent_style (thanks, Marcin!)
  • updated links to WordPress Dev Docs

1.3

  • tested compatibility with WordPress 5.1
  • updated link to Codex
  • added version query as suggested in Codex as of 2019

1.2

  • corrected a spelling mistake (thanks, Cory!)

1.1

  • the parent theme is now queued via functions.php

1.0

  • Initial Release

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