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Child theme makes it easy to customize the theme files without having to worry about any updates breaking the changes you have made in the theme files.

You can generate a child theme for Astra from here.

  1. Enter the name you wish to give your child theme.
  2. If you want to add your own branding, click on advanced options and where you can edit the Theme name, version, author, author URL, description, folder name and screenshot.
  3. Once done, click on Generate. The child theme you just generated gets downloaded on your computer.
  4. You can now install it like any other WordPress theme.
  5. Feel free to copy any necessary Astra theme files in this child theme and customize them as you need.

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