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How to install and change a WordPress 2.8 blog theme template.

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Learn how to upload a new template for free, and make your blog look the way you want to make it look, so it looks less  dull.

You need a FTP client like FileZilla to upload your new template.

1. Download a theme template from http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/
 
2. Unzip the theme zip folder to your computer.
 
3. Upload the theme to yourwordpressfolder/wp-content/themes with an FTP client like Filezilla.
 
4. Login to your wordpress account with an Administrator acount.
 
5. Click on the Appearance button on the left Navigation bar.
Appearance

Appearance

 
6. Click on the themes link which is under the Appearance button.
 themes

themes

 
7.Click on the Activate link on the theme you just uploaded to change the theme on your wordpress blog, click
 preview to see how it looks, delete to delete the theme.
Activate

Activate

Visit your blog to see your new theme.
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About Johnson Yip

I graduated from Vancouver Community College's Information technology Specialist certificate program in 2008 and became Comptia A+ IT Enterprise technician certified in 2009. I volunteer at a non-profit Computer Recycler and Refurbisher called Free Geek Vancouver. My interest includes computers, gadgets, art, movies, food, television, blogging, forums, websites and Video games. Welcome to my blog on computer, hardware, software, web design, and cms help. Enjoy your stay!
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