# Is it possible to change HTML of header and footer and message details on the forum?

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**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [25 Julio, 2017 07:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-html-of-header-and-footer-and-message-details-on-the-forum/66756 "2017-07-25T07:45:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![HAWK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hawk/32/86627_2.png) [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Post date:** [25 Julio, 2017 21:05 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-html-of-header-and-footer-and-message-details-on-the-forum/66756/4 "2017-07-25T21:05:19Z")

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Adding custom HTML/CSS via /admin/customize/themes will essentially ‘change the standard template’.  
You can achieve what you’re trying to do this way – yes.

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