Removing With HeadSpin Mode

Step-by-step guide to removing BreakMade when HeadSpin Mode is enabled.

This guide is for sites with HeadSpin Mode enabled. If using Native mode, see Removing Without HeadSpin Mode instead.

For general removal information, see Removing BreakMade Plugin.

Pre-Removal Checklist

  • HeadSpin Mode is enabled
  • HeadSpinUI plugin will remain active
  • Admin access to WordPress
  • Site backup completed

Step-by-Step Removal

Step 1: Install Button Element First

Do this before removing BreakMade:

  1. Download BreakMade Button Element
  2. Upload and activate the plugin

Step 2: Deactivate & Delete

  1. Go to Plugins in WordPress admin
  2. Click Deactivate on BreakMade (ignore HeadSpin warning)
  3. Click Delete to remove

Step 3: Configure HeadSpinUI

  1. Go to HeadSpinUI settings
  2. Enable any BreakMade block compatibility options
  3. Save settings

After Removal

Still WorksNo Longer Works
All --hsp-* variablesBreakMade settings page
Colors in HeadSpinUIColor picker
Existing designsDesign set installation
Button componentsMerge Data feature

HeadSpinUI takes over all variable and token management.

Getting New Designs

After removal, when copying from breakmade.com:

  1. Always select the HeadSpin framework
  2. Copy HeadSpin version designs only
  3. Native designs (--s* variables) won’t work

Troubleshooting

Designs broken? You may have Native designs - re-copy using HeadSpin framework from breakmade.com.

Missing variables? Merge Data wasn’t run - reinstall BreakMade temporarily and run Merge Data.

Missing buttons? Install Button Element plugin.

Reinstalling Later

  1. Upload and activate BreakMade
  2. Enable HeadSpin Mode
  3. Click Merge Data to sync