Quick and easy way to fix master page issue after creating site from a custom template

At times the sites created from customm site templates may not looks properly. This could be due to the master page not applied correctly.


Below the Quick and easy way to fix it 


To activate publishing features

• First enable publishing infrastructure feature at site collection level
• then activate SharePoint Server publishing feature at site level.

To apply master page

• Open your source web app in sharepoint designer
• select the master page from master pages gallery
• Choose Export File option to save master page as file
• Open your destination web app in sharepoint designer
• Import the saved master page into its gallery
• Set the newly imported master page as site master page