How to change wordpress theme name

But you can also use your custom name instant of these names .
For make your own custom theme you have just follow some steps and you will do it easily.



step1- go to wp-content\themes

you will find some folder like this
then change the name of your folder as you want.

In below screenshots i have change twentyfouteen folder name into mysite




Step-2  Change name in css file

                  After that open the same folder
                 open css file named style.css
    
                 mysite>style.css

 /* Theme Name: mysite 

Theme URI: the-theme's-homepage 

Description: a-brief-description 

Author: your-name Author URI: your-URI 

Template: use-this-to-define-a-parent-theme--optional 

Version: a-number--optional . General comments/License Statement if any. . */

Step3  Re-activate theme form wordpress admin

After the change of css file name you have to reactivate your theme 

Go to    Admin dashboard > appearence > activate your theme with new name

now refresh your URL on browser your theme name has been change now.


thanks for reading ....  Enjoy