Add a Widget to WordPress Blog

WordPress widgets:
Generally widgets are used to arrange the content on your blog sidebars. WordPress providing many widgets to customize your blog content. Some of the useful widgets are Categories, Popular Posts and Search box. Widgets are more important to blogs to optimize them properly.

We already discussed about how to add widget to your Blogger blog, Now I'm going to explain how to add a widget to your WordPress blog.

How to Add a Widget to Your WordPress Blog :

We can easily add widgets to a WordPress blog. Just go to the WordPress admin area and click on "Widgets" under "Appearance." There, you can see all WordPress widgets. Simply drag a widget from "Available Widgets" and drop it on the right-side widget box. If you want to add a third-party widget, simply add an HTML widget, copy the third-party code into the gadget box, and click on "Save".

Follow below steps to add a widget to your WordPress blog.

Step 1 : Go to WordPress Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Appearance tab

Step 3 : Click on Widgets link under Appearance

Step 4 : Drag the required widget from Available Widgets and drop it on right side widgets box

Step 5 : If you want to change the widget options click on down arrow button on widget and then select any option then finally click on Save.

Like this, you can add widgets to your WordPress blog.

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