How to Use WordPress Widgets in the Sidebar - WordpressVideo

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In this video, we're gonna take a look at WordPress widgets and how to use those widgets on your WordPress blog. Now, the first thing you need to do is make sure that you have installed a WordPress theme that supports WordPress widgets. This should not be a problem if you are downloading a theme that has been recently updated, but older themes may not support WordPress widgets, so make sure you have a theme that supports WordPress widgets. The default WordPress theme supports WordPress widgets, so that's what I'm gonna show you today an example of how to use widgets using the default theme.

First, you need to click on Appearance, and click on Widgets. And in this section, you can select which sidebar you want to edit. Some themes may have more than one sidebar. But the default theme has only one sidebar, so you can select the sidebar that you wanna edit here, and these are all the widgets tha