# Install Alukas Manually

## Download Alukas <a href="#download-alukas" id="download-alukas"></a>

To download Alukas from Themeforest, please follow these steps:

**Step 1**: Login to [Themeforest ](https://themeforest.net/)=> Click to Profile icon and select Downloads

**Step 2**: Select **Alukas** item from your Downloads list, Click to **Download** button => **All files and documentation**

## 1. Install Alukas <a href="#id-1.-install-alukas" id="id-1.-install-alukas"></a>

### 1.1 Unzip Alukas package <a href="#id-1.-unzip-umino-package" id="id-1.-unzip-umino-package"></a>

After download **Alukas** theme from [Themeforest.net](https://themeforest.net/), please extract this file by the following steps.

**Step 1:** Right click to the theme zip file you have just downloaded

**Step 2:** Unzip this file and open it

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**Step 3:** All the theme files that need to be changed for the Shopify store are stored in the **Demo Preset** folder.

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### 1.2. Install Alukas to your store <a href="#id-2.-install-umino-to-your-store" id="id-2.-install-umino-to-your-store"></a>

**Step 1:** From your admin, click to **Online store => Themes => Add theme => Upload zip file**

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**Step 2:** Click to **Add file**

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**Step 3:** Select file **Alukas\_main\_official.zip** zip file and click to **Upload file**

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According to **Shopify,** after installing **Alukas**, you will get a theme with placeholder images. You can upload your own images to decorate your store base on Alukas layout.

### 2. How to import other theme templates? <a href="#id-2.-install-umino-to-your-store-1" id="id-2.-install-umino-to-your-store-1"></a>

**Step 1:** Open the **Alukas packaging** folder you downloaded that has the **Demo Preset** folder with all the templates for other homes

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**Step 2:** Go to your admin shopify store, open the theme. Click **Theme actions -> Edit code**

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**Step 3:** You also need to copy all the **.json** in **config , sections , templates** folder. These are changed files and you will paste them to the theme.

This step will update the settings and data: homepage, header, footer and settings of the theme you choose.

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{% hint style="warning" %}
**Note:** There are some default pages and metafields that need to be imported. Please follow Import Pages and Import Metafields directions before using Alukas theme.
{% endhint %}
