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Change the WordPress theme in FTP

You can make custom changes to the CSS of your WordPress theme through FTP.

  1. Before making any changes to a WordPress theme, add a child theme
  2. Connect to your hosting with FTP.
  3. Navigate to the /wp-content/themes directory.
  4. Open the directory containing your child theme.
  5. Locate and edit the style.css file.
  6. Save your changes, and upload the file.
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