How to make Wordpress Page template

How to make WordPress Page template?

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Generally, themes page.php is used as default page template. But if you wants to create a custom page template, then you just need to copy page.php codes and save a new name like template-custom.php . You need to add this code in the very beginning. Additionally, you can add custom php codes, wordpress loops, HTML codes as you wish ! 


<?php 
/*
Template name: Custom 
*/
?>

Now go to Dashboard > Pages > add new, you will see a drop down option in right side, where you can select your page template. Done !