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Inserting HTML Into A WordPress Sidebar

Lets face it, your website, be it for personal or professional use reflects who you and your business are. Most people realize this and in an effort to make it more accurately reflect who they are use the easily customized HTML coding intended for sidebars. Whether you are integrating a FB Like Button Inserting HTML Into A WordPress Sidebar (Face Book Like button), local weather widget coding, or any of the numerous other features that can be added to your sidebar, the process is very easy and definitely helps to personalize your website. In this tutorial you will learn how to integrate this coding into your website’s sidebar.

For those of you who are visual learners there is a graphic at the bottom of this post that should be helpful. To view a larger image of this graphic simply click it!

Here is the path to add HTML coding to your sidebar:

Dashboard>Appearance>Widgets>Text>Sidebar (Drag to desired sidebar and add HTML coding)

  1. Login to your Dashboard.
  2. From your Dashboard hover over the Appearance tab. This will allow you to click on the gray dropdown arrow to the right of that tab.
  3. Click this gray dropdown arrow.
  4. You will now want to click on the Widgets tab (under Appearance). This will open up your widgets page.
  5. Drag a Text widget to your Sidebar or open an existing Text widget in your Sidebar. IF YOU OPEN AN EXISTING TEXT WIDGET BE SURE NOT TO DELETE (OR REPLACE) THE EXISTING CODE UNLESS YOU WANT TO GET RID OF THE EXISTING WIDGET.
  6. Insert the HTML coding and hit SAVE.

That is it! Visit your site to see the new widget you just added.

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Inserting HTML Into A WordPress Sidebar is a post from: My WordPress Tutorial

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