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title: Installing a New Theme in WP Host
description: ℹ Information WP Host allows you to install additional themes directly from the WordPress theme directory. Once installed, the theme will be available for activation and use on your website. 01 Open the Themes Section Open the list of your…
url: "https://docs.wp.uz/en/docs/installing-a-new-theme-in-wp-host/"
updated: "2026-07-25"
category: Creating and Managing a Website
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# Installing a New Theme in WP Host

ℹ Information
 WP Host allows you to install additional themes directly from the WordPress theme directory. Once installed, the theme will be available for activation and use on your website.    01

Open the Themes Section

Open the list of your websites and navigate to the desired website.
 ![List of websites in the control panel](https://docs.wp.uz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1404_WPhost_theme.png)
 Then open the **Themes** tab.
 ![Themes tab](https://docs.wp.uz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1405_WPhost_theme1.png)
 To install a new theme, click the **Install New Theme** button.

 The Themes section displays all themes installed on your website.    02

Select a Theme to Install

Browse the theme directory and choose the theme you like.
 ![WordPress theme directory](https://docs.wp.uz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1406_WPhost_theme2.png)
 If necessary, use the search or filters to find a suitable theme.

After selecting a theme, click **Install**.

 Once the installation is complete, the theme will appear in the list of installed themes.    03

Activate the Installed Theme

After the installation is complete, hover over the newly installed theme and click **Activate**.

![Activating the installed theme](https://docs.wp.uz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1407_WPhost_theme3.png)

 Additional actions are also available before activation:

- **Preview** — preview the theme.
- **Delete** — remove the theme.
- **Details** — view information about the theme.

     04

Confirm Theme Activation

Before changing the theme, WP Host recommends creating a backup of your website.
 ![Confirming theme activation](https://docs.wp.uz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1408_WPhost_theme4.png)
 To continue, click **Activate**.

 It is recommended to create a backup of your website before activating a new theme so that you can quickly restore it if necessary.   ✓ Completed
 The new theme has been successfully installed and activated. You can now continue customizing the appearance of your WordPress website.