There are 2 ways you can install WordPress themes. Using WordPress admin panel or using FTP upload.
Installing via WordPress Admin Panel
Follow the steps below to install via WordPress admin panel:
⏩ Step 1
In your WordPress Admin Panel, go to Appearance > Themes
⏩ Step 2
Click on the Add New
button
![](https://priyodesign.com/docs/mou/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/themes-add-new-1024x511.png)
⏩ Step 3
After clicking on Add New
button there will appear a new button called Upload Theme
. Click on the Upload Theme
button
⏩ Step 4
Click on the Browse
button and select your downloaded theme file mou.zip
on your computer and click on the Install Now
button
![](https://priyodesign.com/docs/mou/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/themes-upload-1024x614.png)
![](https://priyodesign.com/docs/mou/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/themes-mou-child-1024x536.png)
ℹ️ Wait while the theme is uploaded and installed
✨ Activate Theme
You can activate the newly installed theme by clicking the Activate
button or you can activate it from Themes
page by clicking Go to Themes page
.
![](https://priyodesign.com/docs/mou/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/themes-installed-success.png)
Installing via FTP Upload
Follow the steps below to install via FTP:
⏩ Step 1
Extract mou.zip
file that you’ve downloaded previously. You will get a folder named mou
which contains all of the theme files.
![](https://priyodesign.com/docs/mou/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/extract-mou.png)
⏩ Step 2
Run your FTP client (I recommend Cyberduck), and connect to the server where your WordPress website is hosted.
⏩ Step 3
Using FTP Client, navigate to wp-content/themes/
folder under your WordPress website’s root directory.
⏩ Step 4
Upload the mou folder into wp-content/themes/
![](https://priyodesign.com/docs/mou/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ftp-1.png)