wpsnoop: fix News Viral theme conflicts, errors & issues

When the theme News Viral conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.


Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by News Viral, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with News Viral.


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what News Viral leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does News Viral version 1.1.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for News Viral to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.4 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.1.4 of News Viral behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for News Viral by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Which new files does News Viral add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/news-viral/ 1.86MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/404.php 721.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/archive.php 1.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/ 1.36MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/css/ 246.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/css/bootstrap.css 149.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/css/default.css 46.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/css/font-awesome.css 35.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/css/menu.css 11.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/css/owl.carousel.css 3.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/ 874.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 73.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 377.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 147.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 86.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 69.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 120.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/images/ 109.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/images/no-image.png 109.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/js/ 157.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/js/bootstrap.js 68.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/js/menu.js 3.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/js/navigation.js 2.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/assets/js/owl.carousel.js 83.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/comments.php 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/footer.php 2.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/frontpage.php 1.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/full-width.php 891.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/functions.php 5.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/header.php 5.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/ 203.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/class-tgm-plugin-activation.php 119.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/custom-header.php 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/customizer.php 12.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/enqueue.php 1.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/template-setup.php 8.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/ 59.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-category-widgets-style1/ 14.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-category-widgets-style1/news-viral-category-widgets-style1.php 11.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-category-widgets-style1/style1.css 2.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-category-widgets-style2/ 15.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-category-widgets-style2/news-viral-category-widgets-style2.php 11.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-category-widgets-style2/style2.css 3.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-footer-post-widgets/ 13.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-footer-post-widgets/news-viral-footer-post-widgets.php 11.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-footer-post-widgets/style1.css 2.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-latest-post-slider/ 16.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-latest-post-slider/news-viral-latest-post-slider.php 11.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/inc/widgets/news-viral-latest-post-slider/style1.css 4.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/index.php 1.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/languages/ 22.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/languages/news-viral.pot 22.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/page.php 2.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/readme.txt 3.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/screenshot.png 253.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/search.php 1.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/sidebar.php 369.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/single.php 1.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/style.css 861.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/ 6.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/content-blog.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/content-none.php 1.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/content-page-full.php 1.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/content-page.php 618.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/content-search.php 1.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/news-viral/template-parts/content.php 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does News Viral add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme News Viral?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by News Viral?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
current_theme Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
theme_switched Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_news-viral The theme_mods_news-viral option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use News Viral may or may not create more options depending on how the theme is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does News Viral declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
load_tgm_plugin_activation 2919 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_tgm_plugin_activation()
tgmpa 2969 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa()
tgmpa_load_bulk_installer 2936 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa_load_bulk_installer()
news_viral_admin_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_admin_menu()
news_viral_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_body_classes()
news_viral_category_register_custom_widgets_template2 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_category_register_custom_widgets_template2()
news_viral_category_slider_register_custom_widgets_template1 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_category_slider_register_custom_widgets_template1()
news_viral_change_logo_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_change_logo_class()
news_viral_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_content_width()
news_viral_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_custom_header_setup()
news_viral_customize_partial_blogdescription 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_customize_partial_blogdescription()
news_viral_customize_partial_blogname 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_customize_partial_blogname()
news_viral_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_customize_register()
news_viral_customs_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_customs_css()
news_viral_default_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_default_menu()
news_viral_entry_meta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_entry_meta()
news_viral_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_excerpt()
news_viral_field_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_field_sanitize_checkbox()
news_viral_field_sanitize_input_choice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_field_sanitize_input_choice()
news_viral_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_header_style()
news_viral_nav_menu_css_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_nav_menu_css_class()
news_viral_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_pingback_header()
news_viral_post_thumbnail 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_post_thumbnail()
news_viral_pro_buy_now 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_pro_buy_now()
news_viral_replace_item 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_replace_item()
news_viral_required_plugins 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_required_plugins()
news_viral_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_scripts()
news_viral_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_setup()
news_viral_slider_register_custom_widgets_template2 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_slider_register_custom_widgets_template2()
news_viral_top_footer_register_custom_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_top_footer_register_custom_widgets()
news_viral_walker_nav_menu_start_el 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_walker_nav_menu_start_el()
news_viral_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare news_viral_widgets_init()

Using News Viral from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.


How to install News Viral from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp theme install news-viral


How to activate News Viral from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate News Viral after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp theme install news-viral --activate


How to reinstall News Viral from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of News Viral which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp theme install news-viral --force


How to update News Viral to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme update news-viral


How to delete News Viral from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete news-viral --force

Where can you download earlier versions of News Viral?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of News Viral from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in News Viral

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with News Viral. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.