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Add functionality to your site's sidebar(s) using [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/Sidebar_Widgets_-_WordPress widgets]  
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[[Image:Blue-l.png|left|75px]] Add functionality to your site's sidebar(s) using [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/Sidebar_Widgets_-_WordPress widgets]  
WordPress Widgets allow you to add elements of your site's sidebar and are located in '''Appearance > Widgets'''. Drag and drop the widgets you want to use into the appropriate sidebar container. Some widgets have settings you can control.
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===Working with sidebar content or "Widgets"===
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WordPress Widgets allow you to add elements of your site's sidebar
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Watch to following video for an introduction to working with widgets in your Wordpress site.
 
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Revision as of 14:22, 8 October 2013

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Add functionality to your site's sidebar(s) using widgets

Working with sidebar content or "Widgets"

WordPress Widgets allow you to add elements of your site's sidebar

  1. From the Dashboard, go to Appearance > Widgets
  2. Drag and drop the widgets you want to use into the appropriate sidebar container.
  3. Some widgets have settings you can control.

Help with Widgets


Watch to following video for an introduction to working with widgets in your Wordpress site.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geWLGoAw53o

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