How to Change Themes in Drupal

Install the theme., Enable the new theme., Customise the theme., If necessary, re-arrange the blocks.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Install the theme.

    If the theme you want to change to isn't already installed, start by installing the theme , Log into your Drupal website if you haven't already, and go to the Appearance page.

    Find the theme you'd like to use, and click or tap the Choose and set as default link., Once your theme is enabled and set as default, click or tap on the Settings link next to it.

    Browse through all the settings and change any settings that are relevant.

    Remember that you can change the settings for all the active themes by clicking on Global settings., In Drupal, navigate to Structure > Blocks.

    Find the blocks you'd like to move, and then choose the regions that you want them to appear in.
  2. Step 2: Enable the new theme.

  3. Step 3: Customise the theme.

  4. Step 4: If necessary

  5. Step 5: re-arrange the blocks.

Detailed Guide

If the theme you want to change to isn't already installed, start by installing the theme , Log into your Drupal website if you haven't already, and go to the Appearance page.

Find the theme you'd like to use, and click or tap the Choose and set as default link., Once your theme is enabled and set as default, click or tap on the Settings link next to it.

Browse through all the settings and change any settings that are relevant.

Remember that you can change the settings for all the active themes by clicking on Global settings., In Drupal, navigate to Structure > Blocks.

Find the blocks you'd like to move, and then choose the regions that you want them to appear in.

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