This will show you how to clone the default Bootstrap theme so you can make changes to it as any edits to the default Bootstrap theme will void your support and can cause site issues. We recommend purchasing custom themes from third party developers if you need something more than a basic theme or if you don't have html/css skills to change your theme how you want it.
Our video tutorial will have you select Blank theme. Don't do that if you want to clone the Bootstrap theme. For this tutorial, select Bootstrap as the theme to clone.
- Click Themes
- Click Create New Theme
- You'll see a popup to enter your new theme's details.
- Choose Bootstrap to clone
- Enter a lowercase alphabetical theme name.
- Submit when done.
- Now, you will see the theme is added in your list of themes when in the Theme Manager. You would want to click Edit when on your theme and set it as default:
- Click the lower left arrow to open the theme options:
- Once the menu selection is open, select Set as Default Theme:
- Be sure to clear your site's cache after changing themes.