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How to Delete a WordPress Theme

Updated on July 28, 2024

You should remove unused themes. It is considered good practice to protect your WordPress website from vulnerabilities by not keeping old, unused themes.

1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard.

2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Appearance and click on Themes.wp dashboard apperance themes

3. Hover your mouse on a theme you want to remove. Click on Theme Details.wp themes delete theme details

4. Click on Delete and Confirm with OK. You can find the Delete option at the bottom right area of the window.
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You have successfully removed the theme.