{"id":1287,"date":"2014-09-29T20:44:07","date_gmt":"2014-09-30T02:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.supportpro.com\/?p=1287"},"modified":"2019-10-30T04:20:29","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T10:20:29","slug":"wordpress-theme-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wordpress-theme-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Theme Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and a content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL. WordPress is the most popular blogging system in use on the Web, at more than 60 million websites.<\/p>\n

WordPress Themes :<\/strong><\/p>\n

WordPress users may install and switch between themes. Themes allow users to change the look and functionality of a WordPress website or installation without altering the information content or structure of the site.<\/p>\n

Themes may be installed using the WordPress “Appearance” administration tool or theme folders may be uploaded via FTP. The PHP, HTML(hyper text markup language) and cascading style sheets(CSS) code found in themes can be added to or edited for providing advanced features. Thousands of WordPress themes exist, some free, and some paid for templates.<\/p>\n

WordPress users may also create and develop their own custom themes if they have the knowledge and skill to do so.<\/p>\n

Install Wordpress Themes :<\/strong><\/p>\n

Installing a WordPress theme is easy. You can install a free WordPress theme by using the following steps.<\/p>\n

>>> First you need to login to wordpress admin panel<\/p>\n

>>> Then from your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Appearance > Themes menu.<\/p>\n

>>> Click on the “Add new” button.<\/p>\n

>>> Choose the theme that suit your website from the list that appears and select “Install”<\/p>\n

>>> Select “Activate” link from the options available<\/p>\n

>>> You have installed the theme successfully.<\/p>\n

If you have already downloaded the zip file of the wordpress theme and you wish to install that particular theme for your website, then you can install it using the below-given steps :<\/p>\n

>>> First you need to login to wordpress admin panel<\/p>\n

>>> Then from your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Appearance > Themes menu.<\/p>\n

>>> Click on the “Add new” button.<\/p>\n

>>> Select “Upload Theme” option<\/p>\n

>>> Select “Browse” option<\/p>\n

>>> Upload the zip file and select “Install Now”.<\/p>\n

>>> Select “Activate” link from the options available<\/p>\n

>>> You have installed the theme successfully<\/p>\n

After installation, when you refresh your website, it should load with the new WordPress theme.<\/p>\n

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