# \[solved\] Changes to a Pinegrow-generated Theme on my Online Website

**URL:** <https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** wordpress\
**Created:** [November 28, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528 "2023-11-28T10:03:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![red-rosefields](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/red-rosefields/32/5392_2.png) [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/1 "2023-11-28T10:03:20Z")

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I’ve exported and published a theme I created using Pinegrow.

Now, I need to make modifications to a menu block that I didn’t initially set as a block attribute. Do I need to export everything back to my local environment, make a copy (i use Duplicator) and then reupload everything online? How can I do this without losing the changes I’ve already made on the live site?

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**Author:** ![Dom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/dom/32/4887_2.png) [@Dom](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Dom)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/2 "2023-11-28T11:02:30Z")

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Have you tried the Pinegrow WordPress plugin?

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**Author:** ![red-rosefields](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/red-rosefields/32/5392_2.png) [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/3 "2023-11-28T11:26:33Z")

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Oh I finally see the benefit of the plugin… ☹

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**Author:** ![Dom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/dom/32/4887_2.png) [@Dom](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Dom)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/4 "2023-11-28T11:28:17Z")

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Precisely, most of the time the desktop version is fine but you have just hit the perfect use case for the plugin.

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**Author:** ![red-rosefields](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/red-rosefields/32/5392_2.png) [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/5 "2023-11-28T12:06:26Z")

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I guess is not possibile to edit a block created with the desktop app using the plugin ver of PG…

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**Author:** ![matjaz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/matjaz/32/5_2.png) [@matjaz](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/matjaz)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/6 "2023-11-29T07:57:49Z")

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@red-rosefields you need to make modifications to your source HTML-based project and then export the theme again.

You can use the plugin for that: ZIP the source project (not the exported theme), import it into the PG WP Plugin, make modifications and export the theme.

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**Author:** ![red-rosefields](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/red-rosefields/32/5392_2.png) [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/7 "2023-11-29T09:47:31Z")

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Nice, I will try this, thanks!

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**Author:** ![red-rosefields](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/red-rosefields/32/5392_2.png) [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/8 "2023-11-29T10:49:03Z")

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I just imported the zip. So far so good. The pages are unstyled though. My 2 .css files are there under page setting. Any hint? let me tiner around  
By the way, how do I switch to dark mode, don’t see the settings?  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![MONO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9d8465/32.png) [@MONO](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/MONO)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2023, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/9 "2023-11-30T11:15:18Z")

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1. Just export new version of theme
2. Zip the exported template folder
3. Install this zipped theme on the website, you will then see a message about updating the existing theme.
4. You confirm and that’s it. Done.

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**Author:** ![red-rosefields](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/red-rosefields/32/5392_2.png) [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/10 "2023-12-11T07:03:05Z")

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Thaks Mono, this worked perfectly.

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**Author:** ![Emmanuel](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/emmanuel/32/6294_2.png) [@Emmanuel](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Emmanuel)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/solved-changes-to-a-pinegrow-generated-theme-on-my-online-website/8528/11 "2023-12-12T13:03:20Z")

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