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How to install downloaded theme on linux mint cinnamon 64bit

Post by rovish »

I have installed Linux Mint 14 Cinnamon 64bit on my system. I want to install new theme that i downloaded from http://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/themes in ".zip" format. Now i dont know how to install it. Can anybody help???
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MattDobson

Re: How to install downloaded theme on linux mint cinnamon 6

Post by MattDobson »

Unzip the file and copy the extracted folder to either /usr/share/themes (you need to open this as admin though, gksu nemo) or to the ~/.themes folder in your home folder. Then change the theme using Cinnamon Settings.
rovish

Re: How to install downloaded theme on linux mint cinnamon 6

Post by rovish »

Ya it worked! Thanks MattDobson :D
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