Edit Template
InstaWP allows you to edit private templates that you can share with your team or anybody with the URL. It enables you to integrate the template with the Git repository, create new sites using saved templates, and configure the template php settings.
In this documentation, we will explore how to edit a template.
Let’s get started 🚀
Step 1: Sign In to your InstaWP account to access the dashboard.

Step 2: Click on the Templates button from the top navigation bar.

You will be navigated to the templates page.

Step 3: Click on the Pencil icon corresponding to the template for which you want to edit.

A new modal window will appear, asking you to edit the template from the following fields:

Step 4: After editing the changes, click on the Update button.

Then, you will see a success message on your screen.

You can also perform the following functions on your template:

Further to update the PHP setting (max_execution_time, memory_limit, etc), you can follow the below steps:
Step 1: Click on the More actions button and select PHP Config from the dropdown menu corresponding to the site for which you want to save as a template.

A new dialog will appear, allowing you to update the PHP configurations. For more information, please refer to the Configure PHP document.

Step 2: After making the changes according to your preferences, click on the Update button.

Then, you will see a success message on your screen.

Configure PHP
Using Template
In this documentation, we will explore how to edit a template.
Let’s get started 🚀
Step 1: Sign In to your InstaWP account to access the dashboard.

Step 2: Click on the Templates button from the top navigation bar.

You will be navigated to the templates page.

Step 3: Click on the Pencil icon corresponding to the template for which you want to edit.

A new modal window will appear, asking you to edit the template from the following fields:
Fields | Description |
---|---|
Tamplate Name | Name of the template |
Description | Description of the template |
Template Type | There are following two types of templates to select from: ⚙️Private Template - can be used by you or your team. ⚙️Shared Template - can be shared online with a URL. |
Instant Template | When you create a new site from the template, it takes about 5-7 secs of time, selecting this option will instantly create a new site. Only available for premium accounts. |

Step 4: After editing the changes, click on the Update button.

Then, you will see a success message on your screen.

You can also perform the following functions on your template:
Functions | Description | References |
---|---|---|
Enable Deployment | To integrate the template with the Git repository. | See more |
Create New Site | To use the template for creating new sites. | See more |

Further to update the PHP setting (max_execution_time, memory_limit, etc), you can follow the below steps:
Step 1: Click on the More actions button and select PHP Config from the dropdown menu corresponding to the site for which you want to save as a template.

A new dialog will appear, allowing you to update the PHP configurations. For more information, please refer to the Configure PHP document.

Step 2: After making the changes according to your preferences, click on the Update button.

Then, you will see a success message on your screen.

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Updated on: 20/09/2023
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