Changing Your Blog's Header Image

You can easily add your favorite image or photo as a blog's header image. You can also add your blog's title and description with your desired image or photo. I appreciate to use your own header image than the image already defined by the blog template designer or just the plain background. Before uploading your own header image, please make sure that the image size will be fit to rest of the header section of your blog. In this page, you will learn how to upload a header image for your blog. It's very simple and easy.

No technical knowledge is required. Just follow the instructions.

Steps of uploading blog's header image:

1. After logging to your blogger account (blogger), go to Dashboard > Layout > Template > Edit HTML. Now, click on Edit option form the Header and you will see a pop up window will be appeared like the following:
   
   
   
2. Form the pop up window, select the method to upload your desired image. You can upload image form your computer by selecting From your computer option. Just give the location of your image. Alternately, you can upload image form the web by selecting Form the web option. In this case, you have to put the url of your desired image.
3. At last, click on Save to save the image. And you have done all!!

Note:

You can display your header image by two ways:

1. Behind title and description: If you select this option, the header image will be located behind your blog's title and description.
2. Instead of title and description: If your header image contains title and description, you can use this option. This option will disable your blog's text title and description. Only the header image will be displayed.

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Installing new template for your blog

Using a good blog template and useful contents are the best way to increase user attraction and increase blog traffic. If your blog looks nice and contains a useful no of materials, many people will give a try to visit your blog daily. Your blog's popularity will be very high within few days. That's why, bloggers are always looking nice blog template or changing blog template every few days later to increase blog traffic. This page will give a very clear cut information for installing new blog template by replacing the old template through different methods or techniques. Bear in mind, no technical knowledge is required. Just follow the instructions.

Before doing any change of your blog template, make sure to save your old template first.

Techniques to install blogger templates:

Technique 1: Simple clicking technique - By uploading the .xml file

This is the simplest and easiest technique to change your blogger template. It's the process of selecting an template and uploading that to use your blog template. To install a template by following this technique, just follow the following steps:

1. Firstly, download your desired template and save it to your computer. When you finished saving it, you will see that a .xml extension file is saved in your PC and it's the template of your desired one.
   
2. After logging to your blogger account (blogger), go to Dashboard > Layout > Template > Edit HTML page location.
3. Give the location of your template file by clicking Choose File and then press Upload.
4. At last, click on Save Template button.
5. That's all. Now view the new outlook of your blog with the new template.

Note: 

• It's often noticed that after step-4, it may ask to delete some widgets. At this time, you just delete them. Any types of widgets are the extra elements of your blog and you can add that or those at any time later if you require that or those.
  

Technique 2: Copy-Paste technique - By copying and pasting the .xml code

This is another way to upload your desired blog template. This technique is a little confusing to the new comers. But it's also a simple method. To install a template by following this technique, just follow the following steps:

1. Firstly, download your desired template (.xml extension file) and save it to your computer. Now open that .xml file with and editor like Notepad or Notepad++ editor.
   
2. After logging to your blogger account (blogger), go to Dashboard > Layout > Template > Edit HTML page location.
3. Now, click the Expand Widget Templates button.
4. Then, select all the code contents and paste the previous copied codes (from step-1).
5. At last, click on Save Template button.
6. That's all. Now view the new outlook of your blog with the new template.

Note: 

• It's often noticed that after step-5, it may ask to delete some widgets. At this time, you just delete them. Any types of widgets are the extra elements of your blog and you can add that or those at any time later if you require that or those.

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