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MagOne -­ Responsive Magazine & News WordPress Theme 6.8.4

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Product details

Version on file
6.8.4
Marketplace
Themeforest
Type
Theme
Released
July 25, 2019
License
GPL

About MagOne -­ Responsive Magazine & News WordPress Theme 6.8.4

MagOne is a WordPress theme for magazine, newspaper and news sites. It was originally sold on ThemeForest and is filed in the store under blog, newspaper, magazine and responsive categories. The design goal is clear: show many articles at once, grouped by section, with room for a lead story.

The listing says little about the exact layouts, header styles or demos, so open the documentation in the package before you plan the build. Decide first how many categories you publish in, because a magazine theme only pays off when you have enough posts to fill its home page blocks.

The file on record is version 6.8.4 from July 2019, and the file name in the store carries a different version number. Test it with your current WordPress and PHP versions on a staging site first.

Key features

Magazine and news layout
Built for sites that publish many articles across several sections.
Newspaper-style home page
Filed under newspaper and blog categories, which points to a lead-story and category-block approach.
Responsive design
Listed as responsive, so pages adapt to tablets and phones.
Blog and business use
Also filed under blog and business service categories, so it can carry company news.
Premium theme package
Comes as a full WordPress theme, with its own options and documentation inside the package.

Is it right for you?

A good fit for

  • Online magazines and news sites with several categories
  • Bloggers who publish often and want a dense article layout

Look elsewhere if

  • Online shops, since the listing doesn't mention WooCommerce

How to install MagOne -­ Responsive Magazine & News WordPress Theme 6.8.4

  1. 1

    Download the file

    Open My Account → Downloads and download the product. If the archive contains several zips (documentation, child theme, licensing files), you need the one named after the product.

  2. 2

    Find the installable theme zip

    Theme packages often bundle the theme, a child theme, plugins and docs. The installable theme is the zip that has style.css at its top level.

  3. 3

    Upload it to WordPress

    Go to Appearance → Themes → Add New Theme → Upload Theme, choose the theme zip, then Install Now and Activate.

  4. 4

    Install the recommended plugins

    Most premium themes show a notice listing their required plugins. Install those before importing any demo content.

Notes for this product

  • The file on record is version 6.8.4. The listing doesn't name bundled plugins, so check the theme's required-plugins notice after activating.

Getting started: using MagOne -­ Responsive Magazine & News WordPress Theme 6.8.4

  1. Back up and use a staging copy. The file dates from 2019, so install it on a test copy first.
  2. Activate and read the package documentation. Check which home page layouts, header styles and widgets the theme offers.
  3. Install any plugins it asks for. Follow the notice shown after activation before you import any demo content.
  4. Create your categories and menu. A magazine layout works from categories, so set them up and build the main menu.
  5. Publish a few posts and arrange the home page. Add posts with featured images, then set up the home page sections and check the single post layout.

Common problems and fixes

Home page sections stay empty or show the wrong posts
Why it happens
Magazine blocks pull posts by category or tag, and the chosen category has no posts yet.
How to fix it
Publish posts in the category, give them featured images, then reselect the category in the block settings.
Featured images look cropped or blurry
Why it happens
The theme uses its own image sizes and your older uploads were made at other sizes.
How to fix it
Regenerate thumbnails with a thumbnail-regeneration plugin, then upload images at least as large as the biggest slot.
“The package could not be installed. The theme is missing the style.css stylesheet.”
Why it happens
The full download package was uploaded instead of the theme zip inside it.
How to fix it
Unzip the package and upload the zip that contains style.css at its top level.
“The link you followed has expired.” when uploading
Why it happens
The zip is larger than your server's PHP upload limit (upload_max_filesize / post_max_size).
How to fix it
Raise the upload limit in your hosting control panel, or unzip the file and upload the folder to wp-content/themes with your host's file manager or SFTP.
Demo import stops part-way or times out
Why it happens
The server hits its execution-time or memory limit during the import.
How to fix it
Raise max_execution_time and memory_limit with your host, then re-run the importer; importing content, widgets and settings separately also helps.
Pages look broken right after activating
Why it happens
The theme's required plugins (page builder, theme core plugin) aren't installed yet.
How to fix it
Install and activate everything in the theme's required-plugins notice, then reload.

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Frequently asked questions

Is MagOne only for news sites?

It is built for magazine and news layouts, but it is also filed under blog and business categories. A small blog can use it, though it suits sites with many categories better.

Which version is the file?

The version on file is 6.8.4. The version in the store file name is different, so go by the version shown inside the package.

Will it work with current WordPress?

The file dates from July 2019. Test it on a staging copy with your current WordPress and PHP versions before using it on a live site.

Does it include demo content?

The listing doesn't say. Check the documentation in the package, and expect to replace sample text and images.

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