Title: Installing a downloaded  theme
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Installing a downloaded theme

 *  Resolved [alanmansfield52](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alanmansfield52/)
 * (@alanmansfield52)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/installing-a-downloaded-theme/)
 * I cannot install a wordpress theme I have downloaded to my Mac. I click on the
   Zip file but it does nothing, and my browser seems to freeze. I expect to be 
   able to Choose the file and then Install, via my WordPress Dashboard. What am
   I missing please ?

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 *  [WPyogi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpyogi/)
 * (@wpyogi)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/installing-a-downloaded-theme/#post-5770035)
 * A number of ways to do it –
 * [http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Themes#Adding_New_Themes](http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Themes#Adding_New_Themes)
 *  Thread Starter [alanmansfield52](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alanmansfield52/)
 * (@alanmansfield52)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/installing-a-downloaded-theme/#post-5770259)
 * Thanks – eventually did it with the help of FileZilla and my host.

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