Assigning a different template to a page or post

How to assign a different template to a post or page

  1. Open the post or page from the WordPress Dashboard that you want to assign the template.
  2. This opens the WordPress Block Editor.
  3. Navigate to the Post/Page Settings sidebar tab.
  4. Under the Summary section, click the name of the template. A popup will appear.
  5. In the popup, open the drop-down list to find the list of all custom templates. Pick the template you want to assign to the post or page.
How to assign a template to a post or page.
How to assign a template to a post or page

Changing a page’s template affects that page only (not your entire site.)

Assigning a custom template to a page

In the next lesson, we will discuss how you can manage and create pages in the Site Editor.

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