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# FrE Customize the theme

### Quick Customization in the Front-End

**Note**: After each customization action, click the **Save & Publish** button to apply your changes.

The front-end offers five key customization options. For advanced settings, navigate to **Appearance > Customize**.

**1. Static Front Page**

Configure your site's front-end display by selecting the desired front page, assigning a specific front page, and designating a posts page.

**2. Widgets**

Modify the widgets displayed on your site within this section to enhance functionality and appearance.

**3. Menus**

Adjust your site’s menu locations to optimize navigation and user experience.

**4. Title & Background**

Personalize key homepage blocks, including the banner, services, freelancer, projects, and story sections, to reflect your brand or preferences.

**5. Site Identity**

Update your site’s title, tagline, and icon to establish a distinct and recognizable identity.