PROBLEM:
I purchased a domain yesterday and transferred from Wordpress and would now like to
change themes. However, when I login to WP, I am missing the "Upload Theme" tab under "Appearance". I did find a WP Forum Thread that describes my problem, but the solution was unclear. Do I need to reinstall WP?
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SOLUTION:
Because I had ALREADY purchased the domain with Wordpress, everything was was STILL on their servers, NOT the new domain host as I had thought. So, apparently the "1-click" transfer works only for brand new domains that you purchase with the new host. So, in this case, I had to change the "name servers" at Wordpress to my new hosts' servers.
I did so in the following 9 steps:
I purchased a domain yesterday and transferred from Wordpress and would now like to
change themes. However, when I login to WP, I am missing the "Upload Theme" tab under "Appearance". I did find a WP Forum Thread that describes my problem, but the solution was unclear. Do I need to reinstall WP?
___________________________________________________________________________
SOLUTION:
Because I had ALREADY purchased the domain with Wordpress, everything was was STILL on their servers, NOT the new domain host as I had thought. So, apparently the "1-click" transfer works only for brand new domains that you purchase with the new host. So, in this case, I had to change the "name servers" at Wordpress to my new hosts' servers.
I did so in the following 9 steps:
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