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WordPress WordPress Theme Development Starting a WordPress Theme Setting Up A WordPress Theme Folder

Posted by Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson
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Where exactly am i supposed to keep the Project files downloaded for this course?

Are they supposed to be in the same place as the local WP site im creating? I feel like i have stuff in wrong places now

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Dale Severude
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Dale Severude
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Dale Severude
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Dale Severude
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 71,349 Points

Hi Michael,

All the theme files go under wp-content/themes, which is where he creates the new theme. All the files stay right there. When he drags a file into the editor, he is not moving the file, but this is simply his way of opening it.