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How To Manually Reset The WordPress Theme


This article is for cPanel Accounts. Determine where your account is with this guide.

If you happen to be stuck in a situation where you need to reset the WordPress theme to the default one, follow these easy steps:

  1. Navigate to cPanel >> phpMyAdmin

  2. Open the console

  1. Select the Desired Database in the SQL Tab, select each of the below lines individually, and execute each of them as in the image below

 

update wp_options set option_value = 'default' where option_name = 'template'
update wp_options set option_value = 'default' where option_name ='stylesheet'


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