# Header and footer partial templates

**URL:** <https://discuss.emberjs.com/t/header-and-footer-partial-templates/924>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 10, 2013, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.emberjs.com/t/header-and-footer-partial-templates/924 "2013-04-10T13:32:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![stargatesg1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.emberjs.com/stargatesg1/32/14572_2.png) [@stargatesg1](https://discuss.emberjs.com/u/stargatesg1)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2013, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.emberjs.com/t/header-and-footer-partial-templates/924/1 "2013-04-10T13:32:30Z")

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Currently I am using .hbs files for my templates but I was wondering in a Ember application I have application.hbs header.hbs footer.hbs

How come when I do this the application breaks is there anything i am missing

{{partial “header”}} {{outlet}} {{partial “footer”}}

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**Author:** ![stargatesg1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.emberjs.com/stargatesg1/32/14572_2.png) [@stargatesg1](https://discuss.emberjs.com/u/stargatesg1)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2013, 1:36pm UTC](https://discuss.emberjs.com/t/header-and-footer-partial-templates/924/2 "2013-04-10T13:36:31Z")

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I figured it out. Forgot to require the template in initialize.coffee

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**Author:** ![trek](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.emberjs.com/trek/32/14207_2.png) [@trek](https://discuss.emberjs.com/u/trek)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2013, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.emberjs.com/t/header-and-footer-partial-templates/924/3 "2013-04-10T14:32:49Z")

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