# Use Templates

The NiFi Ingest distribution includes some example templates that you can use to build your data flow. These are in the `templates` folder. You can use these templates by uploading them through the Apache NiFi interface.

To use templates in the NiFi web interface

- To upload a template, click Upload Template , in the Operate Palette.
- To create a data flow from a template, drag the template icon from the components toolbar to the canvas. In the dialog box that opens, choose a template and then click ADD.
- To create a template from the data flow you have designed, click Create Template , in the Operate Palette.
- To download a template, click followed by Templates. Then click Download .
- To delete a template, click followed by Templates. Then click Remove Template .

For more information about templates, refer to the Apache NiFi documentation.

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