How to Upload Template to Blogger (Exclusive!)

A website or blog template is a pre-designed webpage that is generally created web designing code like HTML and CSS. But that's not discussion point of this post, in this post I'm gonna discuss about how to upload and install template. If you are blogging on Blogger platform then you might know that it supports XML template. Though there are enough templates available in Blogger.com, but still if you want then you use custom template in your blog created by you or downloaded from the web.


Choosing a Blogger Template:

There are several website available on internet who are providing free templates for Blogger users. Among them btemplates.com is the most popular to the Blogger, as because this site has a huge collection of free Blogger templates. All the templates shared in this site are stored Zipped folder. So, all you need is Download and Unzip the Template folder and you will get XML file to upload to your blog. After collecting the Template, follow the below steps to upload or install it to your Blogger blog.

Warning: Before doing any kind of customization on your site's HTML page, I will recommend you to backup your site Template. To know more about Template backup Read This Post.

How to Install Blogger Template:

• First Sign into your Blogger Account and go to Dashboard.
• Then click on the Template option.
• Now here click Backup / Restore button located at the right top.
• Then a Template > Backup/Restore window will open.
• Now here in this window click on the Browse button and choose the XML file of the template.
• And finally click on Upload button.

Now wait for a few second and when the template is uploaded, view your blog to check it.


Alternative Way to Upload Blogger Template:

Sometimes it may happens that you can't upload Template to your blog. In such case you can try the following way to setup the template.

• First Right click on the Template XML file and open it on Notepad.
• Then Copy the full template code from the Notepad.
• Now go to your Blogger account.
• Then click on Template option and click Edit HTML button.

• Now here in the HTML page click anywhere and press Ctrl+A to select the full code.
• Then Press Ctrl+V to paste the XML template code (copied from notepad) over the current code.
• Finally click on the Save Template button.

That's it, this time also wait a few seconds to let the template to be saved. After that view your blog to check.

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