{"id":34276,"date":"2021-10-13T17:02:35","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T17:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=34276"},"modified":"2021-11-02T17:31:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T17:31:22","slug":"how-to-install-wordpress-theme","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-install-wordpress-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install a WordPress theme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There\u2019s no need for you to build your website from scratch. With thousands of options available, you\u2019re sure to find a theme that fits your needs. Follow the steps below to browse and install one from the WordPress theme library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard.<\/li>
  2. On the sidebar, go to Appearance and select Themes. Here you\u2019ll see your active and installed themes

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  3. Then you can just click on the Add New Theme section or the Add new button at the top. It will take you to the WordPress theme library

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  4. Once you find the theme you want to install, click on the install button you see when you hover over it


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  5. Wait a few seconds until it says installed at the top. Now you can go back to Appearances \u2192 Themes, you can activate and manage your theme

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    Congratulations<\/strong>, you have now installed your WordPress theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you are a Host Duplex customer and still have questions, please open a ticket in the Host Duplex client portal.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    There\u2019s no need for you to build your website from scratch. With thousands of options available, you\u2019re sure to find a theme that fits your needs. Follow the steps below to browse and install one from the WordPress theme library. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. On the sidebar, go…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[163],"ht-kb-tag":[166,167,45],"class_list":["post-34276","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-wordpress","ht_kb_tag-install","ht_kb_tag-theme","ht_kb_tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/34276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34276"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/34276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34578,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/34276\/revisions\/34578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=34276"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=34276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}