Upgrading from Rife Free to Rife Pro

How to switch from Free to Pro

Best way to move from Rife Free to Rife Pro is:

1. Install Rife Pro theme & activate it
2. Enter License Code that you received in the e-mail
3. You are done & ready to go.
4. If you like you can now remove the Rife Free theme, as it is not needed for Pro version to work.

You don’t lose anything

Upgrading from Rife Free to Rife Pro does not affect your content, site settings or theme settings. Both themes are compatible.

You just switch theme, and everything is as it was but you have benefits of Rife Pro.

Switching Rife Free Child theme to Rife Pro Child theme

If you are not using a child theme, then skip this section.

With Rife Pro, you get access to Child theme dedicated to Rife Pro especially.

Child themes that we add with Rife Free & RIfe pro are very simple, prepared for easy overwriting theme features, languages translation or other modifications.

Generally, both Child theme(for Free & Pro versions) are identical. They only differ in reference to the Parent theme. So they mention different slug to the parent theme.

So with all of above in mind, to switch child theme from Rife Free to Rife Pro you have 2 option:

1st way: Change parent theme slug

1. Install Rife Pro theme. You don’t need to activate it(Rife Free Child theme should be still active).
2. Go to your Rife Free Child theme to file style.css( wp-content/themes/rife-free-child-theme/style.css )
3. In this file find Template: rife-free and replace it with Template: rife
4. Save changes and you are done. Now your changes will show up in the Rife Pro theme.
5. Enter License Code that you received in the e-mail to activate Rife Pro. You can also do this earlier by activating Rife Pro after installation.

2nd way: Move your changes to Rife Pro Child theme

1. Install Rife Pro theme. You don’t need to activate it.
2. Install Rife Pro Child theme. You don’t need to activate it yet.
3. Copy your changes from Rife Free Child theme to Rife Pro Child theme.
4. Activate the Rife Pro Child theme.
5. Enter License Code that you received in the e-mail to activate Rife Pro. You can also do this earlier by activating Rife Pro after installation.