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A developer added a new template file but the theme does not use it. What is likely missing?

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Wordpress - Themes and Appearance
A developer added a new template file but the theme does not use it. What is likely missing?
AThe wp-config.php file is missing
BThe WordPress database is corrupted
CThe template file is not called or linked in the theme's code
DThe plugins folder is empty
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand how templates work in themes

    Templates must be referenced in theme files or WordPress to be used.

  2. Step 2: Exclude unrelated issues

    Database corruption, plugins, or config files do not affect template usage directly.

  3. Final Answer:

    The template file is not called or linked in the theme's code -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Unused template = Not linked in code [OK]
Quick Trick: Templates must be linked to be active [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Blaming database or plugins
  • Assuming missing config file
  • Not linking new templates

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