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# How to Install, Activate & Switch Themes inside WordPress

1. Login to your **Wordpress**.

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2. From your Dashboard, click on **Appearance** and then, **Themes** category.

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3. Click on the **Add New** button to download a new theme for your Wordpress blog.


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4. You can search a theme by typing a theme's keyword in the 'Search' box. In this example, I'm looking for a flower-based theme for my Wordpress blog.

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5. From the result returned , select the theme of your choice and click on the 'Install' button. The installation will then start.

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6. Once the installation has been completed, click on **Activate** button to activate the theme.


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7. Once activated, you can visit your site to view the changes using the new theme! In this example, this is how mine looks like.

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8. To switch back to other or previous theme, go back to your Dashboard, and click on 'Appearance' and then 'Themes'

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9. From the available themes in your Wordpress, click on **Activate** to activate other theme. In this example, I'm going to re-activate my previous theme.


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10. That's it. You now know how to install, activate and switch between themes in WordPress!