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Theme Upload |
I love Google Blogger.
That is the reason why today I want to show you how to install or upload a theme in Blogger in five simple steps which are easier to follow without needing any screenshots.
If you are a newbie to Blogger, then let me give you a helping hand by guiding you on how to properly learn almost everything you need to know about Google Blogger’s features and functionalities.
What is Custom Theme
A custom theme is a theme that is built specifically for a single website or set of websites.
It has more features, awesome design, functionalities, and features than the default theme or platform-provided theme.
They are;
- Designed to perfectly match the branding and style of the website.
- Customized to include specific features and functionality.
- More secure and stable than the default Blogger themes.
Custom themes can be created by a web developer or designer, or they can be purchased from theme stores like Sora Templates, Gooyabie, and others.
Things to Keep in Mind
The Blogger Template you are about to upload must meet some requirements which I’m very sure maybe you knew some of them.
But still, the are as follows;
- The template file must be in xml format (.xml extension).
- The template file must be compatible with the current version of Blogger.
- You may need to customize it to fit your blog's content and design.
Upload Theme to Blogger
Well, here we are, I don’t want to further waste your time, so, let’s dive right in into the five steps below to upload the theme to the blogger.
- Go to your Blogger dashboard.
- Click on the "Theme" tab.
- Click on the "Backup/Restore" button.
- Click on the "Choose file" button and select the template file from your computer.
- Click on the "Upload" button.
The template will be uploaded and activated automatically. You can view its live preview on your blog.
Conclusion
Theme upload on blogger is not something that is pretty hard, rather, it is simple.
In this article, we’ve discussed what is a custom theme, and things to keep in mind before you upload it, then finally how to upload a theme to a blogger.
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