# Accessing Edit Theme Files

To access the HTML/CSS files in Theme Editor, you first have to make a copy of your theme.To install the theme:

1. Go to **Storefront Design › My Themes**.<mark style="color:red;">(If your store is a new store, you may need to go to</mark> <mark style="color:red;"></mark><mark style="color:red;">**Channel Manager -> Edit storefront settings -> Themes**</mark><mark style="color:red;">)</mark> **and click on the thumbnail image of the theme.**

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2. From the Theme Options drop down menu, select **Make a Copy**.

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2. You will be prompted to name the theme copy. Type in a Theme Name, then click **Save a Copy**.

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It may take a few seconds for the theme to be copied.

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4. Click on the Thumbnail image of your copied theme, from the Theme Options drop down menu, select **Edit Theme Files**.

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