How to Change Wordpress Theme Editing MySql Tables

Follow the simple steps to change the Wordpress Theme ny editing MySql Tables(Wordpress database). You might run into situations when you have access to only backend.

Change Wordpress Theme

  • Logn into MySQL Database for your site (Example : msql.example.com)
  • Open the Database for your site ( DB_example)
  • Open the Table wp_options
  • Open Browse Tab
  • Find the option’s template and stylesheet
  • Edit the value to theme name you want to change (Example : default)
  • Save the table

If some plugin have corrupted the theme files, using above change, you can set the default theme.

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