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Updating WPBakery Page Builder
Last Updated 4 years ago
Unfortunately ThemeForest has not provided any way to generate a license key for the Extended License so that you can automatically update WPBakery Page Builder (short of purchasing an Individual License on CodeCanyon). Below are the steps to update the WPBakery Page Builder plugin that was included with your theme purchase:
Alternatively you can overwrite the files found in wp-content/plugins/js_composer/ with the contents of the js_composer.zip. You can get the contents of js_composer.zip by following steps 1-2 then accessing /Plugins/WPBakery Page Builder/js_composer.zip.
- Download our theme package off ThemeForest again under your account's Downloads section
- Extract the themeforest-9210971-automotive-car-dealership-business-wordpress-theme.zip package
- Login to your WordPress /wp-admin/ panel, and go to your "Plugins" page in the left side menu
- Deactivate and delete the the existing WPBakery Page Builder
- Click "Add New" then "Upload Plugin"
- Locate and Select the WPBakery Page Builder zip file (located at /Plugins/WPBakery Page Builder/js_composer.zip within the files you extracted from the automotive.zip in Step 3) and click the upload the zip as a plugin.
Congratulations, you have updated WPBakery Page Builder!
Alternatively you can overwrite the files found in wp-content/plugins/js_composer/ with the contents of the js_composer.zip. You can get the contents of js_composer.zip by following steps 1-2 then accessing /Plugins/WPBakery Page Builder/js_composer.zip.