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If you switch a WordPress theme, what happens to the website's content?

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Wordpress - Themes and Appearance
If you switch a WordPress theme, what happens to the website's content?
AThe content is converted into theme files
BThe content is deleted and must be re-added
CThe content remains but the presentation changes
DThe content is hidden until the original theme is restored
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand separation of content and presentation

    WordPress stores content separately from themes, so switching themes does not delete content.

  2. Step 2: Recognize what changes when switching themes

    The look and style change, but the posts, pages, and media remain accessible.

  3. Final Answer:

    The content remains but the presentation changes -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Content stays, theme changes look = The content remains but the presentation changes [OK]
Quick Trick: Switching themes changes look, not content [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking content is deleted
  • Believing content converts to theme files
  • Assuming content is hidden

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