Noir Update Guide

How to update your Noir theme to the latest version

Check for theme updates:

  1. On your WordPress dashboard, navigate to Appearance > Themes.
  2. If your theme has a newer version available, you will see a link that says “Update Now” on the theme.
  3. Click the “Update Now” link to update your theme to the latest version.

How to fix the glitch on blog post with overlay background

  1. Navigate to the page editor where you have the Posts Block with the overlay background image that is experiencing the glitch.
  2. Click anywhere within the Post area to bring up the sidebar settings panel on the right side of the screen.
  3. In the sidebar settings panel, click on the Advanced tab. Then, under another Advanced tab, click on the Additional CSS Class(es) field. Enter “overlay-post” as the additional CSS class.
  4. Save your changes.

Replacing Popular Posts block to new version

We’ve updated our plugin so it is no longer dependent on ACF. You can replace your old Popular Posts block with the new version and delete your ACF plugin.

  1. Navigate to the page editor where you have your Popular Posts block.
  2. Click anywhere on the old Popular Posts block.
  3. Click the three dots and choose Add Before.
  4. Copy and paste the following code into the field where it says “Type / to choose a block”.
<!-- wp:popularposts/widget {"style":"boxed"} /-->
<!-- wp:popularposts/widget {"numberOfPosts":5,"columns":1,"desktopFontSize":26,"mobileFontSize":26,"lineHeight":1.2,"showCategory":false,"imageRatio":"1-1","alignImage":"list"} /-->