Encountering obstacles when switching theme styles in wordpress

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    eddiechu52 · Member ·

    I downloaded the Blocksy plug-in, selected a new theme in it, and wanted to replace the old one, but I couldn’t switch to my newly selected theme when editing.

    WP.com: Yes
    Jetpack: No
    Correct account: Yes

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  • fstat · Staff ·

    Hi there,

    Thank you for reaching out to us with your query regarding the Blocksy plug-in on your WordPress site. I understand the frustration you might be experiencing.

    To clarify, you’re using the free open-source version of WordPress software hosted by a different hosting provider. As your site is not hosted on our WordPress.com managed hosting, our ability to assist is limited. We are equipped to help only for sites directly hosted with us. For more information about our managed hosting, you can visit:
    https://wordpress.com/hosting/

    However, if you’re considering making your site management process more streamlined, you might want to think about moving your site to our hosting. We have an easy-to-use migration plugin that can facilitate this for you. To find out more about how you can use this plugin to migrate your site to WordPress.com, please check out:

    WP
    Import a Website » Import using Move to WordPress.com
    in WordPress.com Support
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    Use the Move to WordPress.com plugin to migrate a self-hosted WordPress site to WordPress.com. Follow the steps in this guide to import your site (including your content, media, plugins, and theme) directly from your wp-admin dashboard. Prerequisites To follow the steps in this guide, you will need: Your source site: a WordPress site with any other hosting provider (referred to as a se

    That said, if you wish to continue with your current host and just need assistance with the Blocksy plug-in or any other aspect of the open-source version of WordPress, the community support forums for this version are an excellent resource. The community members and experts there have a wealth of knowledge and are in the best position to assist you. You can ask for help here:
    https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/

    I hope you find a solution to your issue soon, and please let us know if you have any other questions or if there’s any other way we can assist.

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