# Customizing Brand Header Theme Component

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-brand-header-theme-component/210465>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [November 30, 2021, 1:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-brand-header-theme-component/210465 "2021-11-30T01:28:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![meghna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/meghna/32/453356_2.png) [@meghna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meghna)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-brand-header-theme-component/210465/3 "2021-12-01T16:16:51Z")

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Hi Harley,

> [@hrayner](#):
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> is it possible to customize theme components outside of the core discourse repo? What is the appropriate approach to take here?

Yes, you can customize the theme component by forking it and make the changes in the code as per your requirement. You should then be able to install that component on your instance via your fork’s GitHub URL.

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