Home › Forums › Support › when updating the plugin (theme) overwrite functions.php This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 3 years, 11 months ago by David. Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) Author Posts May 13, 2020 at 3:13 am #1282118 detanatar when updating the theme functions.php is overwritten and changes information is lost how can hooks make changes to functions.php May 13, 2020 at 4:42 am #1282209 DavidStaff Customer Support Hi there, You cannot add code to the functions.php using GP Hooks. If you need to edit the functions.php then you will have to use a child theme: https://docs.generatepress.com/article/using-child-theme/ Author Posts Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In