Simon Lacroix

Step-by-step demo

How to install and customize a WordPress theme?

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    Step 1 of 9Click Appearance.
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    Step 2 of 9Then click Add Theme.
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    Step 3 of 9Option 1: upload a theme you bought on another site (for example ThemeForest).
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    Step 4 of 9Option 2: search for a theme by keyword or by name.
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    Step 5 of 9Option 3: pick from the most popular themes, or use the other filters.
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    Step 6 of 9For this example, we'll use option 3. Hover over the theme you want, then click Install.
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    Step 7 of 9Next, click Activate.
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    Step 8 of 9Once that's done, click Customize.
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    Step 9 of 9On the left, you can customize your newly installed theme.