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How to set up WordPress Widgets on your Blog?

How to set up WordPress Widgets on your Blog?

A WordPress Widget is a small block that performs a specific function. Widgets in WordPress allow you to add content and features in the widgetized areas of your theme such as the sidebar.

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These widget-ready areas can be in the:

header
footer
sidebar
below content
and basically, any other area which is allowed by your theme.

The available widget areas that you have will vary from theme to theme.

WordPress Widget examples are:

categories
tag cloud
navigation menu
calendar
search
recent posts etc.

Let me show you how this looks within WordPress and don’t freak out if it looks slightly different in your setup- as I have said, widgets and widget areas vary depending on your theme but the idea remains the same.

So, let’s set up your first widget together:

Any questions hit me BELOW IN THE COMMENTS! xx Katie

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