Lesson 5 -Template Manager in Joomla

Template Manager in Joomla

In joomla when we need to customize the template, then we use Template Manager.

We can open the template manager by selecting the Template Manager option from control panel

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Here it is showing some already downloaded template. These templates added at the time of joomla installation. In the left side it showing star which represents that currently which template is running.

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If you want to change the template then simply select the template and click on the button make it default.

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Now you can check that your template has been changed.

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Add your own Template in Joomla

In the above we simply changed the template which is already installed. We can also add our own template and use it in our project.

Simply download any joomla template from the internet and go to the extension manager from control panel

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Now click on choose file and select template folder which you downloaded and click on upload and install.

Note:-kindly install complete zip folder.

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Then go to the template manager and you can see your download template in the list.

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Now select it and make it default and check your main site. You will see your template.

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