Updating the theme for WooCommerce 3.3.x
Before updating the theme for WooCommerce 3.3.x, you should:
- Backup your site (all files and database)
- Create a staging site for testing if your site is live
- Check to make sure that all third party plugins are compatible with WooCommerce 3.3.x if you have installed any third party plugin. You can check the changelog of plugin or contact plugin author to know about this. If one of your third party plugins is not compatible with WooCommerce 3.3.x, you should not update the theme and WooCommerce 3.3.x now.
After updating the theme, you should:
- Update the recommended plugins
- Update WooCommerce database
After clicking the Run the updater button, you should click on the notification below to run it immediately
- Go to Theme Options and save it
- Clear all caches from hosting, browser, plugin and CDN
- Check product image size settings in Appearance > Customize > WooCommerce > Product Images to make sure that WooCommerce converted your old settings correctly https://woocommerce.wordpress.com/2017/12/11/wc-3-3-image-size-improvements/
- Check your payment methods settings again
- If you upload the new theme files via FTP and override the old files, you need to delete the pagination.php file in the themes > theme_folder > woocommerce > loop folder