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title: How to Install a New WordPress Theme
description: "You can install a new WordPress theme without having any technical knowledge. It is so easy and automated. **1. **Log in to the WordPress dashboard. **2.** From the Dashboard menu, go to **Appearance** and click on **Themes**. ![wp-dashboard-apperance-themes.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-dashboard-apperance-themes.gif) **3. **Click on **Add New**. ![wp-themes-add-new-button.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-themes-add-new-button.gif) **4.** You can search…"
url: "https://www.domaincentral.com.au/help/install-a-new-wordpress-theme/"
updated: "2026-08-14"
category: WordPress
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# How to Install a New WordPress Theme

You can install a new WordPress theme without having any technical knowledge. It is so easy and automated.

**1. **Log in to the WordPress dashboard.

**2.** From the Dashboard menu, go to **Appearance** and click on **Themes**.
 ![wp-dashboard-apperance-themes.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-dashboard-apperance-themes.gif)

**3. **Click on **Add New**.
 ![wp-themes-add-new-button.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-themes-add-new-button.gif)

**4.** You can search for a theme using the search bar or browse the themes, choosing from **Featured**, **Popular**, and **Latest**.

**5.** Hover your mouse over the theme you like and choose **Install**.
 ![wp-theme-browse-add-themes.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-theme-browse-add-themes.gif)

**6.** Click **Activate** on the newly installed theme.
 ![wp-theme-browse-activate-theme.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/wp-theme-browse-activate-theme.gif)

**Congratulations**, you have installed and activated a new theme on your WordPress site.