How to create unlimited sidebar for WordPress Widgets?
WP Adminify’s Sidebar Generator addon allows you to create unlimited custom sidebars for your WordPress website. This is an excellent feature for users who want to organize their widgets and display different content in various parts of their site. Whether you need sidebars for specific pages, categories, or custom post types, this addon makes it easy to personalize your website without the need for coding.
Follow the steps below to create custom sidebars and manage your widgets using WP Adminify’s Sidebar Generator.
Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Custom Sidebars:
1. Install and Activate the Sidebar Generator Addon:
- First, ensure that the Sidebar Generator addon is installed and activated within WP Adminify. This addon is essential for generating custom sidebars.
- To install and activate it it, go to WP Adminify > addons,
2. Access the Sidebar Generator:
- After activating the Sidebar Generator addon, navigate to the custom sidebar management section by following this path: WP Adminify(dashboard menu) > Sidebar Generator.
- Once inside, you will see an option to create new sidebars.
3. Add a New Sidebar:
- Click the Add New Sidebar button. This will open up a form with two fields: Sidebar Name and Sidebar Description.
- Sidebar Name: Enter a unique name for your sidebar. This name will appear in the widgets section, so make it descriptive (e.g., “Event Sidebar,” “Product Sidebar,” etc.).
- Sidebar Description: Optionally, you can add a brief description to help other administrators understand the purpose of the sidebar.
- After filling in the necessary information, click the Create Sidebar button to save your new sidebar.
4. Assign Widgets to Your Custom Sidebar:
- After creating your custom sidebar, you can now assign widgets to it. To do so, navigate to Appearance > Widgets in your WordPress dashboard.
- In the Widgets section, you will see your newly created sidebar listed alongside the default ones (e.g., "Main Sidebar," "Footer Sidebar"). Simply drag and drop widgets into your custom sidebar to start building it.
For example, if you want to display social media icons, drag a Social Media Widget into the sidebar. Similarly, you can add images, menus, advertisements, or any other widget that fits your site’s needs.
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Updated on November 30, 2024
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