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How to Manually Import a Demo Style ( 500 Error )

Follow this tutorial if you get a 500 Error when importing one of the demo styles.

Install Required Plugin

  1. In WordPress, click Add New under Plugins on the sidebar.
  2. In the input on the top right, search for Customizer Export/Import.
  3. Click Install Now, then Activate.
Install Required Plugin

Download Demo Style

  1. Go to Download Demo Assets
  2. Click Assets to download the files to the demo you want to install
  3. Unzip the file
  4. Look for the .dat file. This will be the file you will upload to your site.

Import Demo Style

  1. In WordPress, click Customize on the Sidebar
  2. Click Export/Import at the bottom of the Customizer
  3. Under Import, click Choose File
  4. Browse your computer for the folder you unzipped, and find the .dat file.
  5. Check “Download and import image files”
  6. Click the Import button.
    • Getting an Error?
      1. Browse your computer for the folder you unzipped, and find the .dat file again.
      2. DO NO Check “Download and import image files”
      3. Click the Import button.

Select The Main Navigation

Sometimes, the navigation menu may need to be updated.

  1. Click Menus under Appearance on the sidebar.
  2. Under “Select a menu to edit:” make sure the Main Navigation Menu ( Header Menu ) is selected.
  3. Under Display location, check the Header Menu.
  4. Click Save Menu.
Select Main Navigation

Updated on March 11, 2025

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