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How do I use a WordPress template?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 11:59 pm

WordPress is a popular content management system (CMS) used to create websites. There are many pre-made templates available that can help you get started quickly, but if you want to customize your site or build a new one from scratch, you’ll need to use a WordPress template.

To use a WordPress template, first find one that you like. There are many available, both free and paid.

Once you’ve found a template that you like, you’ll need to download it. Once the template is downloaded, you’ll need to upload it to your WordPress site.

To upload the template, go to your WordPress site’s “Themes” menu and select “Upload Theme.” On the next page, select the file you downloaded from the template website and click “Upload.”

Once the template is uploaded, you’ll need to create a new “Page” in your WordPress site. On the “Pages” menu, select “Add New Page.

” On the next page, enter the name of the page (for example, “My WordPress Site”) and click “Create.”.

Next, you’ll need to add the template’s contents to the new page. To do this, click the “Upload Files” button and select the template files you downloaded from the template website.

PRO TIP: When using a WordPress template, be sure to follow the instructions provided by the template author. Failure to do so could result in a broken website.

Once the files are selected, click “Upload.

Now that the template is on your WordPress site, you can customize it to your own needs. To do this, go to the “Themes” menu and select “Customize.

” On the next page, under “Layout,” select the sections of the template that you want to use and click “Save Changes.

Finally, you’ll need to add content to the page. To do this, click the “Posts” menu and select “Add New Post.

” On the next page, enter the title of the post and click “Create.

Once the post is created, you’ll need to add a “Title Tag” and a “Summary Tag.” To do this, click the “Text” tab and enter the titles of the tags in the “Title Tag” and “Summary Tag” fields, respectively.

Finally, you’ll need to add the post to your WordPress site’s “Posts” menu. To do this, go to the “Posts” menu and select the post you want to add.

On the next page, click “Publish.

Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

Devops & Sysadmin engineer. I basically build infrastructure online.