Direct Import: Add Sites & Import Settings

You can preview your template using UiChemy's Direct Import feature. To use it, connect your WordPress site to UiChemy with a Connection Link, then import your design in different formats.

Select Site

Add the site where you want to import templates. You can add multiple sites, and edit or delete them at any time.

Add Site

1. Open the UiChemy plugin and select the top-level frame of your layout.
2. Select Step by Step Method, click Start, and connect your site.
3. Once connected, click Convert, then select Direct Import and click Import. You'll see a live progress screen.
4. In the Select Site dropdown, click + Add Site under the Import tab.
5. In the Direct Import popup, paste your Connection Link from the WordPress UiChemy plugin, then click Connect. You'll see a success or error message depending on whether the details are correct.
6. Your website URL now appears in the Select Site dropdown.

Edit Site

1. Repeat steps 1–4 from Add Site to get to the Direct Import screen.
2. In the Select Site dropdown, click Edit beside the website URL you want to update.
3. In the Direct Import popup, paste the updated Connection Link, then click Connect.
4. A green dot beside the website URL confirms a successful update.

Delete Site

1. Repeat steps 1–4 from Add Site to get to the Direct Import screen.
2. In the Select Site dropdown, click Delete beside the website URL you want to remove.

Import Settings

Configure how you want to import the design to your site.

New

Import your design as a new template or page in WordPress.

Page

1. From the Direct Import screen, select the appropriate site from the Select Site dropdown.
2. Click the dropdown under Import Settings and select New from the Select Method section.
3. From the Export To dropdown, select Page.
4. A green tick appears beside your design once you're ready to import, importing adds the design as a new WordPress page.

Elementor Template

1. Select the appropriate site, then New under Import Settings.
2. From Export To, select Elementor Template.
3. Select the template type from the dropdown that appears.

4. Import to add the design as a new Elementor template.

Nexter Template

1. Make sure the Nexter Extension plugin is installed.
2. Select the appropriate site, then New under Import Settings.
3. From Export To, select Nexter Template, and choose the template type from the dropdown that appears.
4. Import to add the design as a new Nexter template.

Existing

Replace or update an existing template or page with your design.

Replace

1. Select the appropriate site, then Existing under Import Settings.
2. From Export To, select the appropriate option (Page, Elementor Template, or Nexter Template).
3. Select Replace from the Select Method section.
4. From the Replace dropdown, select the page or template you want to replace.

5. Import to replace the existing page or template.

Add-On

1. Select the appropriate site, then Existing under Import Settings.
2. From Export To, select the appropriate option (Page, Elementor Template, or Nexter Template).
3. Select Add-On from the Select Method section.
4. From the Add-On To dropdown, select the page or template you want to update.
5. Import to add your design to the existing page or template.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my site isn't connecting during Direct Import?

Double-check the Connection Link in the Direct Import popup, an incorrect or outdated link will prevent a successful connection, and you'll see an error message if something's wrong.

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What are the best practices for adding multiple sites?

Give each site its own Connection Link, and use + Add Site under the Import tab for each one, this keeps things organized when selecting a site during import.

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How do I update the Connection Link for an existing site?

Go to the Direct Import screen, select the site from the dropdown, click Edit, paste the updated Connection Link, and click Connect. A green dot confirms the update worked.

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What happens if I delete a site from UiChemy?

It's removed from your list of connected sites, and you won't be able to import designs to it anymore. This action is permanent, so make sure you no longer need the connection before deleting.