# How to Use Wordpress Templates

> To use WordPress templates, navigate to Appearance and Themes in your dashboard, select a theme, and click Activate this design. Confirm activation, select Customize this design, arrange widgets, add content using the block editor, and publish your pages to make your site public.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-use-wordpress-templates/
Apps: WordPress
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a5285ab56e05a00fffb6e/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Navigate to Appearance > Themes in your WordPress dashboard.
2. Once you find a theme you like, click on it.
3. Click Activate this design to activate the theme you chose.
4. Click Activate Fewer to confirm the activation.
5. Select Customize this design.
6. Add or arrange widgets in your theme's sidebar, footer, or other widget areas.
7. Use the block editor to add content. You can add text, images, videos, and more.
8. Once satisfied, publish your pages and make your site public.