# Theme Activation

Once you have installed Motors, you have to activate the theme through our support portal.  

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**NOTE:** 

The theme activation is required to unlock demo import, premium and core plugins installation. 
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## Step-1. Motors Dashboard

Navigate to Motors section in your WordPress admin menu to open the theme dashboard. Then click **Activate via Envato**.

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2FFsrA1xPfFqJsRvhltFsB%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=861b7691-6931-45b9-b20c-d92e5748e090)

## Step-2. Sign Up Account / Sign In To Account

The Activate via Envato button redirects you to the **StylemixThemes Support** official website, where you will be asked to login/register. 

Simple click the **Login with Envato** button to automatically verify your theme license.

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2FG4LUeYMPXz54OS4GLBJW%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=1842ca75-77b0-44e5-af73-001795eae757)

## Step-3. Add Your Purchase Code

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If you have signed in via **Login with Envato**, all the available Purchase codes related to the Motors will be listed on the My Purchases Codes section. 
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Just activate your website by selecting one of the displayed Purchase codes and your website link will be included in one of the available slots.

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2F9F7yK6fJG3Y2ZpMtdFYh%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=7444d2aa-ff1a-4011-9738-0930641704be)

The **Activate** button with the gray background means that this **Purchase code was already used on two websites**, and it is can not be used again. On the Used domains section, you can see which domains the Purchase code was activated.

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2F6qjya37uzpeUNJTaeYMB%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=f43d46de-8f4a-4037-88cf-f6d071c38375)

### Add new purchase code

You can add new purchase codes using the Add New form on the My Purchase codes page

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2FvM20D9M2Tepk0M2eFcFY%2Fimage%20\(2\).png?alt=media\&token=da3aaf4d-1756-48d4-888a-05c8a41311a2)

Here, on the **Add new** area, enter the theme's **Purchase Code** and click the **Add** button.

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2FT5thQ84DoSpnFwcyOEcd%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=170bd2d8-12c4-4334-a6d1-f9cc2a66f0a5)

Once you hit the Add button, the Purchase code will appear on the **My Purchase codes section**. Now you can activate the theme on your website with that purchase code. 

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2FtK6VcMRRdg7JeHHSV1yE%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=1cce829e-e0f8-4ffa-9bb1-4fec94db4aed)

## Step-4. Final Step (Activation)

After clicking the **Activate** button on the My Purchase codes page, you will be redirected to the Motors Dashboard area. 

![](https://2954064479-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDP3ivYPbpYO9Rs_wuB%2Fuploads%2FZNZHQ9j77udP9P9qhhoU%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=81679f61-fa91-4627-91f2-281e5da8a88c)

**Congratulations!** You have just activated the Motors theme on your website. Now you can import your wished demo layout. 

For detailed info on importing the demo layout visit the Import the Demo Content page below:

{% content-ref url="../getting-started/how-to-import-demo-content" %}
[how-to-import-demo-content](https://docs.stylemixthemes.com/motors-theme-documentation/getting-started/how-to-import-demo-content)
{% endcontent-ref %}