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# Install Theme 🎯
## P**reparing Theme Package**
Here is the instruction to install the theme:
1. Download the package from [themeforest.net](https://1.envato.market/5bq3En) (the file is in zip format).
2. Extract/ Unzip the file you've just downloaded.
3. Find this file: **halo-x.x.x-sections-ready.zip** in the folder **Halo Sections Ready x.x.x**, then you just need to upload **halo-x.x.x-sections-ready.zip** file to your Shopify store.
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With **x.x.x** is the current version of the theme.
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## Uploading Theme
To upload the theme:
1. Please log in to your Shopify store, click **Online Store**.
2. At **Theme Library**, click **Add theme**, choose **Upload zip file**.
3. The **Upload Theme** dialog displays. Click **Add File or drop file to upload** to select the .zip file you want to upload.
4. Click **Upload file**.
5. Wait until the uploading process finishes. Then click **Publish** button to active the source to be live.
## Upload Settings Data For Home Page
To set up data for Home Page Layouts, please follow below instruction:
1. Please click the [file to download](https://halosoft.gitbook.io/halo-docs/installation/install-theme#preset-for-home-page) the corresponding *"json"* of the layout you want.
2. Open downloaded file in the text editor.
3. **SELECT ALL** and **COPY**.
4. From your Shopify admin, go to **Themes** **->** **Actions** **->** **Edit Code.**
5. Find folder **Templates** **->** Open file **index.json** **->** **SELECT ALL** and **DELETE** then **PASTE** the copied preset from external file.
## Upload Settings Data For Theme Settings
To set up the same data for Theme Settings, please follow below instruction:
1. Click the [file to download](https://halosoft.gitbook.io/halo-docs/installation/install-theme#preset-for-home-page) the corresponding *"json"* of the layout you want to open the data on a new tab.
2. **SELECT ALL** and **COPY**.
3. From your Shopify admin, go to **Themes** **->** **Actions** **->** **Edit Code**
4. Find folder **Config** **->** Open file **settings\_data.json** **->** **SELECT ALL** and **DELETE** then **PASTE** the copied preset from the external file.
## Upload Settings For Header
To set up the same data for Header Layouts, please follow below instruction:
1. Click the [file to download](https://halosoft.gitbook.io/halo-docs/installation/install-theme#preset-for-home-page) the corresponding *"json"* of the layout you want to open the data on a new tab.
2. **SELECT ALL** and **COPY**.
3. From your Shopify admin, go to **Themes** **->** **Actions** **->** **Edit Code**
4. Find folder **Sections** **->** Open file **header-group.json** **->** **SELECT ALL** and **DELETE** then **PASTE** the copied preset from the external file.
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This step is used from version 1.5.0
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## Upload Settings For Footer
To set up the same data for Footer Layouts, please follow below instruction:
1. Click the [file to download](https://halosoft.gitbook.io/halo-docs/installation/install-theme#preset-for-home-page) the corresponding *"json"* of the layout you want to open the data on a new tab.
2. **SELECT ALL** and **COPY**.
3. From your Shopify admin, go to **Themes** **->** **Actions** **->** **Edit Code**
4. Find folder **Sections** **->** Open file **footer-group.json** **->** **SELECT ALL** and **DELETE** then **PASTE** the copied preset from the external file.
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This step is used from version 1.5.0
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## Preset For Home Page