Roll back plugins and themes to a previous version

In general, it's important for the security of your WordPress website to keep all themes and plugins up to date. However, sometimes installing the latest version of a plugin or theme can cause issues on your website, making it necessary to reverse the update. This guide shows how to roll back an update of a plugin or theme.

• Step 1 - Download the plugin WP Rollback
• Step 2 - Initiate the rollback
• Step 3 - Done!

Step 1 - Download the plugin WP Rollback

First, you need to download a plugin which can help you with the rollback.

1. Go to wordpress.org to download the WP Rollback plugin: Download the plugin.
2. Upload the plugin to your WordPress dashboard and click Install now.
3. Click Activate Plugin.

Note: The WP Rollback plugin is a third party product that has not been developed by one.com. If you experience any problems with the plugin itself, please contact the developer.

Step 2 - Initiate the rollback

Once you have installed and activated the WP Rollback plugin, you can start the rollback.

Note: We recommend that you create a backup of your web space and database before starting the rollback.

1. Open the Plugins page in your WP Admin. Find the plugin or theme that you want to set back to a previous version and click Rollback.
2. Choose which version you want to reverse the plugin or theme to.
3. Click Rollback.
4. Confirm the action by selecting Rollback again in the pop-up window.

Step 3 - Done!

That's it - you have now successfully rolled back the plugin or theme to its previous version.

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