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An administrator can set a theme for the site in ''Settings > Site administration > Appearance > Themes > Theme selector''.
An administrator can set a theme for the site in ''Settings > Site administration > Appearance > Themes > Theme selector''.


[[File:Themeselector21.png|thumb|center|theme selector showing default and none selected in other theme types]]
You may select different themes depending upon the device that will be viewing Moodle. For example, you might have one theme for computers with monitors and another for mobile phones and another for tablets.  The legacy theme is for older browsers, such as IE6.


You may select different themes depending upon the device that will be viewing Moodle.  For example, you might have one theme for computers with monitors and another for mobile phones and another for tablets.
*Select the Site administration > Appearance > Themes > Theme selector link
*Click on the "Select theme" button next to the type you wish to change
*Scroll down to see the previews of the available themes and click on the "Use theme" button to chose the theme
*The next screen will provide information about the theme. Click "Continue"
*Moodle caches themes so if you don't immediately see changed settings that you were expecting, click the "Clear theme caches" button at the top of the Theme selector page


*Scroll down to see the previews of the available themes and choose either the ''Use for modern browsers'' or ''Use for old browsers'' button depending on what you think the most common browser version of your users will be. (IE and IE7 are examples of "older browsers")
:''Note:'' The selected theme may be overridden if user/course or category themes have been allowed in the [[Theme settings]].
*The next screen will provide information about the theme. Click ''Continue'' to select this theme.
*Moodle caches themes so if you don't immediately see changed settings that you were expecting, click the 'Clear theme caches' button.


Note: The selected theme may be overridden if user/course or category themes have been allowed in the [[Theme settings]].
[[File:Themeselector21.png|thumb|center|theme selector showing default and none selected in other theme types]]


==Standard themes==
==Standard themes==

Revision as of 17:17, 12 November 2011

Theme selector

An administrator can set a theme for the site in Settings > Site administration > Appearance > Themes > Theme selector.

You may select different themes depending upon the device that will be viewing Moodle. For example, you might have one theme for computers with monitors and another for mobile phones and another for tablets. The legacy theme is for older browsers, such as IE6.

  • Select the Site administration > Appearance > Themes > Theme selector link
  • Click on the "Select theme" button next to the type you wish to change
  • Scroll down to see the previews of the available themes and click on the "Use theme" button to chose the theme
  • The next screen will provide information about the theme. Click "Continue"
  • Moodle caches themes so if you don't immediately see changed settings that you were expecting, click the "Clear theme caches" button at the top of the Theme selector page
Note: The selected theme may be overridden if user/course or category themes have been allowed in the Theme settings.
theme selector showing default and none selected in other theme types

Standard themes

In alphabetical order here are the standard themes in Moodle 2

See also