{"id":18999648,"date":"2026-08-21T16:12:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T16:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/missing-style-css-in-theme-zip-file\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:12:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T16:12:35","slug":"missing-style-css-in-theme-zip-file","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/missing-style-css-in-theme-zip-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing style.css in Theme zip file"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How to I resolve the issue for installing the theme &#8211; I get an error message saying:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Installing theme from uploaded file: football-pool.2.13.5.zip<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unpacking the package\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Installing the theme\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The package could not be installed. The theme is missing the style.css stylesheet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Theme installation failed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-18999648","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18999648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18999648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18999648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}