# Activating Theme & Plugins

Once the theme is successfully uploaded,  click on the **Activate** link to activate the theme as the current theme.

![Activating the theme after installation](https://306741336-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MN6uvJvdK1Lz7TRvvkr%2F-MOPdZmtSnXFgafYSLkH%2F-MOPeWlE3bF_szTIigTh%2FScreenshot%202020-12-13%20at%2011.23.26%20AM.jpg?alt=media\&token=bc26fc88-3bd0-42f3-8035-015c12ed1393)

After activating the theme, you will be re-directed to the **Required Plugins** page. In order to run the theme correctly and importing all the demo data, you will need to activate all the required plugins. Please follow the steps described in the images below. 

![Installing all the Required Plugins](https://306741336-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MN6uvJvdK1Lz7TRvvkr%2F-MOPdZmtSnXFgafYSLkH%2F-MOPg0H_vpL4cEDMOTqL%2FScreenshot%202020-12-13%20at%2011.28.42%20AM.jpg?alt=media\&token=71f23e5f-9969-4918-88af-31195cc62874)

Once you've successfully installed all the plugins, return to the **Install Required Plugins** and mark all the installed plugins to activate. Have a look at the image below.

![Activating all the Required Plugins](https://306741336-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MN6uvJvdK1Lz7TRvvkr%2F-MOPdZmtSnXFgafYSLkH%2F-MOPg_O7k3L6M-chZT93%2FScreenshot%202020-12-13%20at%2011.32.03%20AM.jpg?alt=media\&token=9f558005-2cb6-466b-b603-a617dc5eebaa)

{% hint style="info" %}
After activating the plugins, please refresh your page to load all the options related to the plugins.
{% endhint %}