How to change Joomla Templates

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Joomla is a content management system (CMS), which facilitates you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. Joomla's ease-of-use and extensibility have made it the most popular Web site software available. Joomla is an open source solution that is freely available to everyone. This makes it one of the most used content management system.

Content management system (CMS)

A content management system is software that keeps track of every piece of content on your Web site. Content can consist of simple text, photos, music, video, documents, or anything. The main advantage of using a CMS is that you need have any technical skills to manage it.

Joomla Template

Joomla templates are what you will use to plan and design the layout of your Joomla website. When you install Joomla, it comes standard with at least two default templates. These can be found under the templates manager. To get a preview of each template, hover your mouse cursor over its name.

You have the option of installing a different template altogether or you may change or customize the default template. To switch to a different template, you simply click on its radio button and then click on the default button in the menu bar.

There are countless Joomla templates available online. Some of these templates are free, some commercial. Changing the Joomla template is very easy.

Steps to change Joomla Template:

1. Browse online for various Joomla templates and decide upon the Joomla template you find most suitable and then download it. This will get downloaded in the form of a zip file. Save it in a folder.
2. Go to the administrator panel of your Joomla website by logging in. Once you are there click on the installer’s menu.

3. Then click on the Templates site option. A page will open up. You have to click on the browse button in that page which opens up.
4. Now select the Joomla installation file, which you downloaded (This would be in zip file format). Then click on the upload and install button. Then click on continue. This will take you to templates manager. Once there select the radio button for your downloaded template.
5. The next and last template is clicking on the default button. This will make this downloaded template the default design for your website.

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