How To Install New Template In To WordPress

| November 13, 2009 | Comments (0)

WordPress default skin doesn’t look that appealing and also it really doesn’t go with any of your blog niche, so its always advisable that you install a fresh template that appeals to you and also goes with your blog niche. So how you can accomplish this?

Installing a new template in to wordpress is very easy and takes only a few minutes. Just follow these steps and you are on your way.

1. There is a huge collection of free templates available in free wordpress themes so you can choose the one you like the most and download it.

2. After you have downloaded the zip file make sure to unzip it and upload the template file to wp-content/themes/ directory and once you have uploaded all the files go to your blog admin panel and under appearance choose the option called Add New Themes

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once you reach to the themes window you will get a small thumbnail of your theme you just uploaded so in order to activate the theme you just need to click activate and your theme will be live in your blog home page.

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