How to Install WordPress Theme – Step by Step for Beginners

If you want to know how to Install WordPress Theme, then I will guide you in this article on how to install a WordPress theme step by step.

But here is a small guide from my side on how WordPress theme helps your website designing which attracts visitors and converts into returning visitors. And many times a theme also impacts getting Google Adsense approval.

A WordPress Theme is equally important as your website content because if your content is good but the design or layout of your website is not attractive then your visitor is not liking it and exit your website page ASAP which increasing your website bounce rate. (One of the SEO factors:- Low Bounce Rate is good).

But before that, if you want to know Best Free WordPress Themes then just read this article. The top 2 Best themes for WordPress are GeneratePress Premium and OceanWP Premium.

Also Read: How To Install WordPress Plugins – Step by Step for Beginners

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How To Install WordPress Theme in 5 Steps:

• Step 1:- Go to WordPress Login Page.
• Step 2:- Go to Appearance > then click on Themes.
• Step 3:- Click on Add New Theme.
• Step 4:- Now you have 2 options to add a new theme.
• Step 5:- After installation, Activate the theme.

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Step 1:- Go to WordPress Login Page:

First, you need to Login into your WordPress Dashboard.  Your WordPress Dashboard is generally installed at this address (https://yourdomain.com/wp-admin). And, you can install WordPress in your hosting account. And, I recommend Bluehost shared hosting.

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Step 2:- Go on Appearance > then click on Themes:

After Login into WordPress Dashboard, then you need to go to the Appearance section on the left-hand side. Then click on the Themes option to add a new theme to your WordPress website.

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Step 3:- Click on Add New Theme:

After clicking on Themes Option, then you need to click on Add New option to add a new theme to your WordPress website.

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Step 4:- Now you have 2 options to add a new theme:

After clicking on Add new option, now you have 2 options to add a new theme to your WordPress website. First if you have any zip file of your theme then you directly upload that zip file into the Upload Theme section. (as seen in the above image).  And then install it.

And another option to add a theme to your WordPress website is just to search for a new theme in the search box (as seen in the above image) and then click on the install option. 

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Step 5:- After Install, Activate the theme:

After Installing a new Theme. The new option occurs known as Activate, you need to activate the Theme to use that theme on your website. 

Installing a Theme is not the last step to use, you just need to activate it for use that particular Theme.

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Step 6:- Import Theme Demo: (Optional)

Now go again on Appearance and check if there is a Demo option Available or not, If there is an option to import a demo. Then click on Import whatever demo you like on that theme. This step is optional because many themes provide demos and many don’t.

Otherwise, the Theme is successfully activated in Step 5.

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So, Use these steps to Install WordPress themes on your WP Website.

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