There are many WordPress Themes on ThemeForest market and the WordPress themes author always update many amazing features for their theme. So, there is a question mentioned is that how customers can update the newest version of the theme.
The Envato WordPress Toolkit plugin will help you answer this question. This plugin lets you view your ThemeForest purchases within the WordPress dashboard and select whether updates can be received or not.
In this article, we will guide you how to update WordPress Theme from ThemeForest market by using Envato WordPress Toolkit.
Download and Install Envato WordPress Toolkit plugin
This is a free plugin but the toolkit isn’t available on the WordPress Plugin Repository. You need to go to GitHub to download this plugin.
Click “Download ZIP” button to download this plugin.
After downloading this plugin, you will get a .zip file on your computer.
From Amin Panel, navigate to Plugins > Add New > Upload envato-wordpress-toolkit-master.zip file from your computer on your website.
Click Install Now to install and activate the toolkit plugin.
Get API Key from ThemeForest account
You will need to login to ThemeForest market, go to your dashboard and click “My Settings”. Navigate to API Keys tab to get your API Key.
Add API Key on your WordPress site
From Admin Panel, navigate to Envato Toolkit > Enter your Marketplace Username and Secret API Key and “Save Settings” to save the configuration.
After the API connection has been established you will see a list of themes that can be auto installed or updated.
Always use a Child Theme
Using a Child Theme is to save all customization files of your WordPress website. If a child theme has not established before, check out this guide.