How Do I Convert a Template to a Page in WordPress?

An elaborated article on how to convert a WordPress template into a WordPress page.

WordPress is a popular content management system (CMS) that enables you to create a website or blog from scratch, or to modify an existing website. A template is a pre-made layout or design for a WordPress site, which you can use as a starting point to create your own website.

To convert a template into a WordPress page, follow these steps:

1. Upload the template file to your WordPress site.

2. Activate the template in the WordPress admin area.

3. Click the “Pages” tab in the WordPress admin area, and then click the “Add New Page” button.

4. In the “Page Title” field, type the title of your new WordPress page.

5. In the “Page Description” field, type a brief description of your new WordPress page.

6. In the “Page Template” field, select the template you want to use.

7. Click the “Create” button.

8. The new WordPress page will be created and displayed in the WordPress admin area.

9. Click the “Publish” button to publish your new WordPress page.

10. Click the “Preview” button to preview your new WordPress page.

11. If you want to make any changes to your new WordPress page, click the “Edit” button, and then make the changes you need.

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13. Click the “Download” button to download the template file, so you can use it again later.

14. Click the “Thank You” button to thank the template author for their template.

15. Click the “Close” button to close the WordPress admin area.

16. Click the “Logout” button to log out of your WordPress site.

17. Click the “Home” button to return to the WordPress home page.

18. Click the “Forgot Password?” button to request your WordPress site password reset.

19. Click the “Contact WordPress” button to contact WordPress support if you have any questions or problems.

Conclusion

In this article, we explained how to convert a WordPress template into a WordPress page. By following these steps, you can create a custom page layout or design for your WordPress site, without having to create the page from scratch.