# Installation ## 1. Use the Boostheme Toolkit app If you haven't purchased the theme yet, you can use the Boostheme Toolkit app to install our themes with a trial mode. That will help you to experience our themes before deciding to buy. * Install the Boostheme Toolkit app, please refer to [this guide](https://vodoma-docs.boostheme.com/shopify-apps/boostheme-toolkit-app) for more details. * From your Shopify admin, open to Apps > Boostheme Toolkit app. Click **Install themes** on the top menu. * Browse and click the **Install** button of the Vodoma theme. ![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-Mi9YeeirTeJQYKQPHaJ%2F-Mi9tHbyLkIMJdUmK7Ar%2Ftoolkit-app-install-theme.jpg?alt=media\&token=9a676b9c-5afd-41f1-b8bb-2aef21869001) * You will see a list of home styles of the theme you chose. * If you don't buy the theme yet, click the **Try it free** button of the home style you want to install the theme with a trial mode. Otherwise, you can add your purchase code to the [Manage licenses](https://vodoma-docs.boostheme.com/shopify-apps/boostheme-toolkit-app#2-edit-size-chart) page, then click the **Install now** button in each home style without the trial mode. ![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-Mi9YeeirTeJQYKQPHaJ%2F-Mi9u4gI9mCv8x_LFH7G%2Ftoolkit-app-install-home-style.jpg?alt=media\&token=bbb327e6-5600-40fa-9a58-72832eafaff4) ![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-Mi9YeeirTeJQYKQPHaJ%2F-Mi9uA6ebBOyDIH2IN6B%2Ftoolkit-app-install-home-style-trial.jpg?alt=media\&token=8d165f08-0a93-46c4-8cfa-bf3fd3267059) ## 2. Install by the zip file manually After you have downloaded the package theme from Themeforest. Extract it on your computer then follow the below steps: * Open your browser and log in to your admin page. Then go to **"Online Store"**. * Click the "**Upload theme**" button. ![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MFdsYRA1eAQzgJ60V4A%2F-MFdwdQoZs7axOl6pHSv%2Finstallation-upload-button.png?alt=media\&token=4b0a5c96-ee48-4300-a847-02a411a6729e) * Then browse the folder you extracted theme package, enter the **"theme files"** folder. Choose a zip file corresponding theme style you want to install. Ex: bt-vodoma-1-active-style-1-v1-2-1.zip, bt-vodoma-2-t-shirt-v1-2-1.zip, bt-vodoma-3-young-style-1-v1-2-1.zip,... ![Choose a theme file you want to install](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MFdyABOJW1bJyAkYkbI%2F-MFdzX1ohwCRnPOXv210%2Finstallation-pick-a-theme-file.jpeg?alt=media\&token=2599981f-d663-4a87-a791-b535b15301c3) * Click the **"Upload"** button. ## 3. Publish a theme The uploaded theme appears in the Unpublished themes section. You can install a maximum of 20 themes in your store. To publish the theme on your online store, click Publish theme. Your current published theme will become unpublished. And you can click the "**Actions**" > "**Publish**" to publish the theme. A published theme is the theme that customers see when they visit your online store. Your published theme appears in the **Current theme** section of the **Themes** page, and your unpublished themes appear in the **Theme library** section. If you publish a new theme, then your previously published theme moves to the **Theme library** section. None of your theme changes are lost. ![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MFsPEaDQ0Xj4p3EfiGC%2F-MFsQQKzbU9HZ37lZmah%2Finstallation-publish.jpeg?alt=media\&token=46150881-51b9-4df0-adfa-5447c333685c) ## 4. Open the Theme editor You can click the "**Customize**" button to customize your theme settings from your Shopify admin by using the theme editor. The theme editor includes a theme preview and a toolbar that you can use to add and remove content, and to make changes to your settings. To learn about which settings are available for your theme, [see your theme's documentation](https://help.shopify.com/manual/using-themes/change-the-layout/documentation). ![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MFsPEaDQ0Xj4p3EfiGC%2F-MFsQV1lQ81wUgmuATla%2Finstallation-customize.jpeg?alt=media\&token=c2384601-c3e5-4e66-8488-67b6838d6efb)