To ensure that you can install and use the theme effectively, please make sure your server meets the following minimum requirements:
- WordPress Version: The theme requires WordPress version 5.0 or higher to function correctly.
- PHP Version: Your server must have PHP version 8.0 or later installed. You can check your PHP version by accessing your hosting control panel or by creating a simple PHP script to display the version. To create a PHP version-checking script, follow these steps:
- Create a new text file using a plain text editor.Add the following code to the
<?php phpinfo(); ?>
Save the file with a .php extension (e.g., phpinfo.php).Upload this file to your server using FTP or your hosting control panel.Access the file through your web browser (e.g., http://yourdomain.com/phpinfo.php).Look for the PHP version information displayed on the page.
- Create a new text file using a plain text editor.Add the following code to the
- MySQL Version: The theme requires MySQL version 5.6 or higher. This is a standard database system used by WordPress to store your website’s data.
- HTTPS Support: It is highly recommended to have HTTPS enabled on your server. This not only enhances security but also ensures that your website functions correctly.
- PHP Memory Limit: Your server should have a minimum PHP memory limit of 128MB. This limit is important for handling complex tasks and larger files in WordPress.
- Max Upload Size: The maximum upload size for files should be set to a minimum of 32MB. This ensures that you can upload media files, such as images and videos, without encountering issues.
- Max Input Vars: The
max_input_vars
directive should be configured to a minimum of 1000 or higher. This setting affects the number of variables that can be accepted in a single request. It’s essential for handling form submissions and theme options. - Execution Time Limit: The
max_execution_time
setting should be set to at least 120 seconds. This allows WordPress to complete tasks without interruption, especially when processing larger tasks or imports. - Post Max Size: The
post_max_size
directive should be configured to a minimum of 48MB. This value affects the maximum size of data that can be sent in a POST request, which is important for handling form submissions and larger content.
By ensuring that your server meets these minimum requirements, you can enjoy a smooth and trouble-free experience with the theme. If you encounter any issues related to server requirements, please consult your hosting provider for assistance.