WorkScout Installation

Documentation for WorkScout - Job Board WordPress Theme

I assume you have your own WordPress installation, so let’s get started!

When you purchase a WorkScout license from ThemeForest & download the theme package, you will receive a zipped folder titled “themeforest-xxx-workscout-job-board-wordpress-theme“.

You can install it in two ways:

FTP Upload:
  • Extract the file you’ve downloaded and extract the “workscout.zip” you’ll find inside
  • Open up your FTP manager and connect to your hosting
  • Browse to wp-content/themes
  • Upload the workscout theme folder.
  • Log Into WordPress and go to AppearanceThemes
  • Find the WorkScout and click activate
WordPress Upload
  • Extract the file you’ve downloaded, find the “workscout.zip”
  • Navigate to Appearance – Add New Themes  – Upload.
  • Follow the instructions on the screen, select the workscout.zip from downloaded theme folder.
  • Hit Install Now and the theme will be uploaded and installed.
Download the “Installable WordPress file only”
  • In your ThemeForest account in Downloads section select the “Installable WordPress file only”
  • Navigate to Appearance – Add New Themes  – Upload.
  • Follow the instructions on the screen, select the workscout.zip from downloaded theme folder.
  • Hit Install Now and the theme will be uploaded and installed.

Once the theme is uploaded, you need to activate it. Go to Appearance – Themes and activate WorkScout.

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