How to Take WordPress Theme Backup from cPanel?

How to Take WordPress Theme Backup from cPanel?
WordPress theme

This is often asked by readers that how to take backup of WordPress theme where taking Blogger template backup is really easy. In case of WordPress theme we are unable to take backup from Dashboard but very easy to take backup in Blogger dashboard. There are many active WordPress user use different Plugins to take backup of their site and themes but we can easily take our WordPress theme's backup from WordPress cPanel. Many newbie think this is complicated but rather using plugins we should take WordPress theme backup from cPanel. Because excessive plugins make our WordPress site slower.

For taking backup of your WordPress theme just follow the below steps-

Step 1 First Log in to your WordPress cPanel

Step 2 Now locate and enter into Online File Manager or File Manager under Files 

file manager

Step 3 Scroll down and go through ->wp-content->themes from your WordPress root directory.

Step 4 Now select the them that you want to take backup and click right button of your mouse pointer. After that select Compress.

compress theme

Step 5 A popup window will open and from there select Zip Achieve under Compression Type. And click on Compress File(s) button.

theme zip archive

Step 6 Within few second your WordPress theme file will be compress as zip file. And you will see the progress. After completion of compression process click on Close button.

compression process

Step 7 Once compression has completed now you will see your WordPress theme file on root directory. I mean to get the theme's zip file go through ->wp-content->themes folder. Now select the zip file and instantly Download button for theme's zip file will be activated. Just click on Download button and your WordPress theme file will be download on your hard drive.

download theme

That's all about taking backup of your WordPress theme from cPanel via File Manager. For any further help feel free to write me. 
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