You can even search for themes with specific features, such as themes with sticky posts or full width templates; layouts, such as grid layouts or two-column layouts; and subject, such as blogs, eCommerce, or photography.
When you've chosen a theme, hover over the preview image of the theme. You'll have the option to click More Info to learn about the theme's features and preview the theme, or you can click Download to begin the installation process.
The theme will take a few minutes to install. After installing, you'll receive a message that the installation was successful. But the theme isn't live on your website just yet! Be sure to select Activate for the theme to appear on your site. If you have found a premium or custom theme from a third-party, you can easily upload it using the WordPress dashboard with just a few steps:. Then, log in to your WordPress account and go to Appearance in the menu on the left of the dashboard and select Themes.
After selecting Upload Theme , click Choose File. Select the theme. After clicking Install, a message will appear that the theme installation was successful. Click Activate to make the theme live on your website. If you have chosen a complex, robust theme with large files, it might be too big to upload manually.
In this case, you'll need to use FTP to upload the theme. To begin this process, you will need to download an FTP Client to your computer. This is a software tool that allows you to access and add or delete files on your website server.
Next, you'll need to gain access to your hosting provider account through the FTP Client. Usually, you will have to set up your own FTP user account within your hosting dashboard, however, it is a different process for every hosting provider.
Typically, the hosting provider gives you a username and password when you make a new account, which you'll need when creating your FTP Client account. If you don't already have your theme file downloaded to your computer, download it now. Certain companies provide more in the download folder than you need to upload your theme, so be sure to just download the.
Once you've downloaded your files, you'll need to unzip and compress your file. You can do this by simply right-clicking the. Next, go into the wp-content folder, and select Themes. Upload the entire folder you unzipped here.
After you've uploaded the theme folder using the FTP Client, navigate back to the WordPress themes section on your dashboard. You should see your new theme as an option under your downloaded themes.
Select the new theme and click Activate to make the theme live on your website. There are thousands of available plugins that can help you with everything from improving SEO to capturing the contact information of visitors to a page.
A great plugin to get started with is the free HubSpot WordPress plugin. You can refer to this article on how to use FileZilla to access your server. Try Cyberduck , which is also free and released under the GPL. If you are using a free theme like Customizr or Hueman , you can download it from WordPress. You'll get a zip file of the theme, for example customizr.
You need to unzip the theme file on your computer. Following the previous example, you should be seeing the customizr folder when the unzip is complete.
Simply activate the theme like you do for any other theme in your WordPress admin. For the Customizr Pro theme or Hueman Pro theme users : you will receive an activation key along with your purchase confirmation.
As long as it is active, this key allows you to get automatic upgrades for the purchased WordPress theme and get access to the support. Get your FTP server credentials You can login to your web hosting account to look for those access information, or contact your web hosting company to provide you with FTP server access details. Prepare your theme for the upload on your server If you are using a free theme like Customizr or Hueman , you can download it from WordPress.
In Filezilla, uploading can simply be done by dragging and dropping the folder from your computer to the server.
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