Install, change or update a theme in WordPress
WordPress themes require installation, activation and updating.
To install, change or update a theme in WordPress yourself, use the tables below to find the scenario that's applicable and follow those instructions.
Install a theme
| To do it yourself, see one of these steps | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Install a theme in WordPress | Basic |
| Install a WordPress theme with FTP | Medium |
Change a theme
| To do it yourself, see one of these steps | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Change a theme in WordPress | Basic |
| Change a WordPress theme in the database | Medium |
| Change a WordPress theme with SSH | Advanced |
Update a theme
| To do it yourself, see one of these steps | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Update a theme in WordPress | Basic |
| Update a WordPress theme with FTP | Medium |
