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 Themes present in the //Theme// folder will show in the drop-down list. Select a theme and click the **Activate Theme** button. If the theme folder includes a screenshot it will be displayed as a preview when the theme is selected. Themes present in the //Theme// folder will show in the drop-down list. Select a theme and click the **Activate Theme** button. If the theme folder includes a screenshot it will be displayed as a preview when the theme is selected.
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 {{:​how_to:​choosetheme.jpg|}} {{:​how_to:​choosetheme.jpg|}}
 =====Edit Theme ===== =====Edit Theme =====
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 GetSimple provides you a simple way to quickly edit any theme you currently have installed on your system. It does NOT have to be enabled to be able to edit it. GetSimple provides you a simple way to quickly edit any theme you currently have installed on your system. It does NOT have to be enabled to be able to edit it.
  
-Simply goto **Theme -> Edit Theme** and choose the theme you want to edit. The drop down list will display all the editable files, ​which are templates and partial template .inc.php files, .css files, .js files and any functions.php file. Be warned that there are no backups taken before or after these edits and there is no //undo// function. You can make a backup of the file you wish to edit by the [[how_to:​backup_pages#​website_archives|Site Archive]] function, by ftp or by Copy & Paste of the file contents.+Simply goto **Theme -> Edit Theme** and choose the theme you want to edit. The drop down list will display all the editable files, ​including ​templates and partial template .inc.php files, .css files, .js files, .txt files and any functions.php file. Be warned that there are no backups taken before or after these edits and there is no //undo// function. You can make a backup of the file you wish to edit by the [[how_to:​backup_pages#​website_archives|Site Archive]] function, by ftp or by Copy & Paste of the file contents.
  
 {{:​how_to:​edittheme.jpg|}} {{:​how_to:​edittheme.jpg|}}
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   * To alter the <​head>​ section of a page or template, for instance to control the robots text or to add or alter an internal stylesheet.   * To alter the <​head>​ section of a page or template, for instance to control the robots text or to add or alter an internal stylesheet.
  
-You can put components inside of other components. You can have [[:​components-depending-on-the_page|different components for different pages]].+You can put components inside of other components. You can have [[:​components-depending-on-the_page|different components for different pages]]. Components can be saved as empty, blank components.
  
 GetSimple components are created, edited and saved here. GetSimple components are created, edited and saved here.
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 ==== Troubleshooting ==== ==== Troubleshooting ====
-if you are having trouble creating your first sitemap, ensure that your server has the correct permissions (try CHMODing the root installation folder to either ''​0755''​ or ''​0777''​). If that doesn'​t work, create a blank file within the root of your instllation ​(next to [[config:​gsconfig|gsconfig.php]]) with the filename of ''​sitemap.xml''​. CHMOD that file to ''​0777'',​ then go back and try to regenerate the sitemap using the menu link shown above.+if you are having trouble creating your first sitemap, ensure that your server has the correct permissions (try CHMODing the root installation folder to either ''​0755''​ or ''​0777''​). If that doesn'​t work, create a blank file within the root of your installation ​(next to [[config:​gsconfig|gsconfig.php]]) with the filename of ''​sitemap.xml''​. CHMOD that file to ''​0777'',​ then go back and try to regenerate the sitemap using the menu link shown above.
  
 ==== Advanced ==== ==== Advanced ====
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