How to Save, Import and Export Templates in Elementor
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Importing & Exporting template is one of the important tasks while building WordPress Websites. Elementor not only gives us the flexibility of importing, and exporting template but they also make easy to reuse and save the same template for many projects.
In this post, we are explaining a step-by-step guide of How to Save, Import, and Export Templates in Elementor.
How to Import Elementor template
To import an elementor template, first, open your WordPress Dashboard-Templates -Saved Templates.
At top of the page, select the option Import Templates, upload json format file & click on the Import Now button.
Once you import file, you can see it in your template list & can be used in any layout.
Saving Page as a Template in Elementor
First, open the page with Elementor Editor. Click on the up arrow icon in the bottom left of the page and select the Save as Template option.
After clicking the option, a new window appears, give a name to your template and save.
Saving Section as Templates
Elementor also provides the flexibility of saving a section/part as templates.
For saving a section, choose the section you want to save and right-click on the Edit Section.
After clicking the section, a menu appears with a few options, choose the Save as Template option. Give your template a proper name and save.
Inserting your Saved Templates
With Elementor, you can insert section as well as complete Template. For both options, you have to follow the same steps.
Give it a look:
1.Click on the folder icon in the Elementor widget area.
2.In Elementor library, select My Templates tab. Here you see your previously saved template. For inserting template click on the Insert button, the template will be added into your layout.
3. After click on the insert option, a message will appear on the screen telling whether you also want to import document settings of the Template.
How to Export Elementor Templates
You can export templates from the WordPress dashboard. For exporting template, open WordPress dashboard-Templates-Saved Template
You can choose the option “yes” or “no” as per your choice.
Choose the template and click the Export Template button.
You can also export a template from Elementor library. Open Elementor library & click on the My template tab. Under My Templates click the 3-dots at the right and click Export.
In both the methods the file will be saved in a json format.
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