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Create a site

In this tutorial, you:

  • Create a site.
  • Install and activate a theme.

Create a site

  • Open xStatic, on the Home screen, click on the New site link.
  • In the Create site screen that appears, fill in the user profile, site information & then select the folder in which your site related data will be saved (xStatic stores the site data in an SQLite database). Tip: Move your mouse over the information icon next to each field to get more information about them.
  • To create the site, click Create. After successful creation, the site will open automatically.

Install and activate a theme

A theme changes the layout & style of your website. You can select from a list of available themes & apply one to your blog. When you create a new site, a default a Bootstrap theme is installed & activated.

For this tutorial, we will be using the Start Bootstrap Clean Blog theme.

Install a theme

Navigate to the Appearance screen & select Themes.

  1. Click the Start Bootstrap Clean Blog item.
  2. To install, click Install from the dialog.

Activate a theme

  • After installation, the Activate button will get enabled. Click Activate.

Next steps