How to Upload a New Website Template

Website design templates allow you to customize the look of your Standard Website Pages located in the Pages section of your Website tab. Each Website template can be customized independently from each other to help you create and design your brand. Learn to upload website templates, export and import templates, and activate your fully customized templates.

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Design your standard website pages with the ever-growing list of free stylized site templates, featuring intuitive settings and design flexibility:

Installing a new template will automatically generate as an inactive template in your website design tab. This allows you to customize and edit your design behind-the-scenes until you are ready to activate (or make visible) for your website visitors.  

To add a new template:

• Open the Website tab.
• Click Template Store in the top menu.
• Select your Template.
• Then, click Add to saved templates:

After installing your template, customize your Standard Website Pages to fit your brand and business. Learn to customize with the Website Builder.

Navigate through your pages by using the dropdown menu in the bottom left corner of your page editor. 

Then, when you are ready, activate your website template:

• Go to Saved Templates.
• Hover your cursor over the Template.
• Click Set to live template.
• Click Set to live template to confirm this action:

It is important to keep in mind that your activated Website Template will change the template for all of your website pages, but it will not impact your standalone landing pages. 

Rename your template

Rename your template to easily identify different templates you choose to add and Activate.

To rename your template:

• Open the Website tab.
• Go to Saved Templates.
• To the right of your Template Title click ….
• Select Rename template.
• Enter your desired Title in the Name text box.
• Click Save:

Maintain your website template by regularly checking for updates. Your template may need to be updated to install bug fixes and new features that will help improve your experience with your website.

Click here to learn how to update your Website Template.

Export/Import a template

Export your template to share with your team or clients or simply save your template to an external hard drive.

To Export a template from your site:

• Open the Website tab from the Dashboard. 
• Go to Saved Templates.
• Click the … next to your saved template and choose Export as .zip:

Import a template

Have a custom template built for your site on Kajabi? Import your file to the Website Design tab to add your custom website template.

To Import a template to your site:

• Open the Website tab from the Dashboard.
• Select Upload Template.
• Upload your file:

And that’s how you can upload a website template! Please vote below and let us know if you found this article helpful. We value your feedback.

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