Installing Ghost Themes
Ghost themes allow you to customize the appearance of your website. This guide explains how to install a theme on your Ghost site.
Steps to Install a Ghost Theme
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Download the
.zipfile for the theme you want from Ghost Marketplace. -
Log in to your site using FTP.
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Navigate to
installation_directory/content/themes, whereinstallation_directoryis your Ghost installation folder, and upload the.zipfile. -
Log in to your site using SSH.
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Navigate to the themes directory:
cd installation_directory/content/themes
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Unzip the theme file (replace
filename.zipwith your uploaded file):
unzip filename.zip-
Restart Ghost.
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Log in to Ghost as the administrator.
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On the top menu, click Settings → General → scroll to the Theme section.
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Select your new theme from the list and click Save.
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Visit your site’s home page to see it using the new theme.
