If you’re a user of the TishWine WordPress theme, you may have enjoyed the convenience of the ‘One Click Demo Import’ plugin for setting up your site. This tool allows you to import a full set of demo content with a single click. However, certain circumstances might lead to complications, preventing the plugin from performing its function.
Have you ever encountered an error message like this one?
“An error occurred while fetching file from: https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/demo-content.xml! Reason: http_request_failed – cURL error 28: Failed to connect to tishonator.com port 443 after 10000 ms: Timeout was reached.”
If so, don’t worry! We have you covered. In this guide, we will outline an alternative, manual process to import the TishWine theme’s content, providing a solution when the ‘One Click Demo Import’ plugin falls short.
By using a combination of other plugins to import XML content, widgets, and Customizer settings, you can set up your TishWine theme exactly how you want it, without being dependent on a single plugin.
This step-by-step guide is designed to be easy to follow, regardless of your WordPress experience level. So let’s dive in and explore this alternative method of importing your WordPress site content for the TishWine theme.
Yes, sure. Here is a step by step guide:
- Install Necessary Plugins:
- Login to your WordPress admin panel, navigate to Plugins > Add New.
- Install the following plugins:
- Import XML Content:
- After installing the WordPress Importer plugin, go to Tools > Import.
- Click on “Run Importer” under WordPress.
- You will see an option to upload a WordPress XML file.
- Go to the URLs provided and download each XML file (right-click and select “Save As” to save to your local machine):
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/1.xml
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/2.xml
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/3.xml
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/4.xml
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/5.xml
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/6.xml
https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/7.xml - Then, on your website, click “Choose File” and select the downloaded XML file and click “Upload file and import”.
- Repeat this step for each XML file.
- During the import, you will have the option to assign the content to an existing user on your WordPress site, or to create a new user.
- You will also have the option to download and import file attachments. Be sure to check this box to ensure that your media is imported.
- Import Widgets:
- After installing the Widget Importer & Exporter plugin, go to Tools > Widget Importer & Exporter.
- Download the .json file from the provided URL (https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/widgets.json)
- Click “Choose File” and select the downloaded .json file and click “Import Widgets”.
- The plugin will then import your widgets.
- Import Customizer Settings:
- After installing the Customizer Export/Import plugin, go to Appearance > Customize.
- Click on the “Export/Import” panel.
- Download the .dat file from the provided URL (https://tishonator.com/oneclickdemo/tishwine/customizer.dat)
- Click “Choose File” and select the downloaded .dat file and click “Import”.
- The plugin will then import your Customizer settings.
And that’s it. You have manually imported your WordPress content, widgets, and Customizer settings. Be sure to check your site to make sure everything is in place and working correctly. If you see any issues, you may need to adjust some settings or re-import some of the content.
Also, remember to deactivate and delete the import plugins once you’re done to keep your site running optimally. These plugins should not be needed once the import process is complete.