How To Install A Style On vBulletin

How To Install A Style On vBulletin. Alright, so I understand that many users have questions pertaining how they should install themes and most of the time it is newbies who are doing it the first time. Installing a style to your website is quite easy and takes only a couple minutes depending on the size. Below are some instructions/Hints/Tips.

• Find the theme you want! This can take time for some like myself. Find one that fits your site the best and the topic.
• Download the style, open the .ZIP/.RAR file and see if it includes a "README" or something similar. If it includes one, then you are good to go, just follow the instructions.
• Almost 99.9% of the time, you will take the file that says "Upload" and place whats inside in your Vbulletin folder/site location in the FTP.
• Take the XML file that is included and place it on your desktop. This will help you for easier access to it for later steps.
• Go on your site to the AdminCP>Styles & Templates>Download/Upload Style>Import Style XML File (located at the bottom.
• Browse for the XML which you placed on your Desktop.
• Click Import at the bottom if you do not need to click anything else.
• Now your theme/style is on your site and ready to be made default or be edited.

To make your style default

• Maneuver to Settings>Options>Style and Language Settings>Default Style
• Select the theme you just uploaded's name.
• Click "Save" at the bottom.

Image Tutorial of uploading a style

The typical inside of a .RAR file of a downloaded style.

You will extract these files to the FTP of your site. Commonly it will just be images that need to be placed in the FTP.

Take this XML file and move it to your desktop.

Go to your AdminCP on your site and click on Styles & Templates

Click on Download/Upload Styles

Browse for the XML you placed on your desktop inside the section above, Click on import at the bottom.

If you want to set it default, go to Settings>Options

 Click on Styles and Language Settings

Move to "Default Style" and set it to the style you just made.

 Move to the bottom and click "Save"

It is How To Install A Style On vBulletin, Good Luck!

Title: How To Install A Style On vBulletin
Posted by:Stuard Van
Published :2013-08-19T10:00:00-07:00
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How To Install A Style On vBulletin

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