How to add custom theme in my WordPress website?

December 26, 2021 9:04 am

WordPress is the web software from which you can create attractive websites and blogs. You can add the custom theme for your WordPress website. You can add a custom theme from cPanel as well as WordPress dashboard too.

Here are the steps, from which you can add your custom theme in your WordPress website using cPanel

  1. Go to your cPanel.
    Logging in to cPanel
  2. Go to Softaculous installer by scrolling.
    Softaculous Installer Container
  3. Click on WordPress.
    Softaculous Dashboard
  4. Scroll down, you find the theme options.Choose the theme, you want to install.
    Themes Choosing for Installation
  5. Click on the select button of the theme then install button for installing themes.
    installing theme on wordpress
  6. You will get a successful installation message.
    Successful installation message

You can also add your custom theme to the WordPress website from the WordPress dashboard. Here are the steps you can follow for adding a custom theme.

  1. Open your WordPress dashboard by logging in to <your-website.com>/wp-admin.
    WordPress Dashboard
  2. Go to Appearance and click on themes.
    Clicking on Themes
  3. Click on add new button.
    Clicking on Add New
  4. Select any of the themes or search the theme you want to install. You can also upload your own theme. Click any of the themes you want to install.
    Adding themes
  5. Hover over the theme you like and click on the install button or click on details to know about the theme and watch the preview.
    Installing Founded theme
  6. After the installation of the theme. Click on activate button to activate your theme and it goes live on your website.
    Activating theme
  7. You have successfully added the theme in your website.