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How to install themes in Concrete5?

Concrete5 offers a number of useful and convenient features, as well as a great design. The need for unique look of your online project can be satisfied as well by a third-party themes. You can always customize your Concrete5 and create the personal touch feeling for your website very easy. You simply have to install a theme, which suits your needs.

 

In order to do that you first have to browse through the various themes and choose the one you want. Then you have two options – to install it directly from the Concrete5 marketplace or upload it manually to the server. In both cases you should first access the Dashboard:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

Then click on Pages & Themes:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

Then click on Get More Themes:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

If you have for connected to the Community you will get this message:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

Therefore, you should click on Connect Now:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

As soon as you click on it you will see this page, where you will be able to either sign-in if you have an account on Concrete5 or register such if you do not:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

When you click Register you will see this form, where you will have to fill it in:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

Once you are done, you will see this message:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

Then you can navigate to Themes:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

This will lead you to a page with all the available Themes, which you can install at will, depending on your needs:

How to install themes in Concrete5?

Alternatively, you can also install a theme, which you have already downloaded. To do that, just upload it to the /packages directory of your Concrete5 application. You can find more information on how to do that here. Next install it through the Add functionality option of Extend Concrete5, as shown in the screenshot below:

How to install themes in Concrete5?