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For example http:\/\/www.myblog.com\/?theme=Default<\/p>\n\n<p>Plugin by Vladimir Prelovac. Managing more than one WordPress sites? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/managewp.com\">ManageWP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Credits<\/h3>\n\n<p>Some of the functions of Theme Test Drive plugin came from other plugins. So I can at least thank these people:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/boren.nu\/\" title=\"Ryan Boren\">Ryan Boren<\/a> for his <a href=\"http:\/\/dev.wp-plugins.org\/wiki\/ThemeSwitcher\" title=\"Theme Switcher\">Theme Switcher<\/a> plugin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/andufo.com\" title=\"Andres Santos\">Andres Santos<\/a> for his <a href=\"http:\/\/andufo.com\/proyectos\/plugins\/wp-websnapr&quot;\" title=\"wp-websnapr\">wp-websnapr<\/a> plugin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deliciousdays.com\/\" title=\"Oliver\">Oliver<\/a> for his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deliciousdays.com\/cforms-plugin\" title=\"cforms II\">cforms II<\/a> plugin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plaintxt.org\/\" title=\"Scott\">Scott<\/a> for his excellent readme.txt file<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.websnapr.com\" title=\"WebSnapr\">WebSnapr<\/a> folks for their service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Thanks.<\/p>\n\n<h3>License<\/h3>\n\n<p>This file is part of Theme Test Drive.<\/p>\n\n<p>Theme Test Drive is free software: you can redistribute it and\/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.<\/p>\n\n<p>Theme Test Drive is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.<\/p>\n\n<p>You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Theme Test Drive. If not, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/licenses\/\">http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/licenses\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li><p>Upload the whole plugin folder to your \/wp-content\/plugins\/ folder.<\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Go to the Plugins page and activate the plugin.<\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Use the Options page to set the theme you want to test drive.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>The selected theme will be visible only to blog administrator.<\/p>\n\n<p>Other visitors of the blog will always see the default theme.<\/p>\n\n<p>Note: if you use WP-Cache plugin, you might need to disable it (or setup to exclude pages)<\/p>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt>Installation Instructions<\/dt>\n<dd><ol>\n<li><p>Upload the whole plugin folder to your \/wp-content\/plugins\/ folder.<\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Go to the Plugins page and activate the plugin.<\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Use the Options page to set the theme you want to test drive.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>The selected theme will be visible only to blog administrator.<\/p>\n\n<p>Other visitors of the blog will always see the default theme.<\/p>\n\n<p>Note: if you use WP-Cache plugin, you might need to disable it (or setup to exclude pages)<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>How do I correctly use this plugin?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>Go to Admin Panel, Design, Theme Test Drive. 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