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Sidebar & Widgets

There are few things that we will explain to you on this part :

  1. Widget Area 
  2. Add / Remove Widget Area (Sidebar)
  3. Newsy Widgets

1. Widget Area

Newsy comes with 5 pre-defined widget areas that you can use to decorate your website. Here’s the list of pre-defined widget areas :

  1. Primary Sidebar
    This is widget area for primary sidebar that will be visible on Blog & Page that enable sidebar.
  2. Secondary Sidebar
    This is widget area for secondary sidebar that will be visible on Blog & Page that enable sidebar.
  3. Footer - Column 1
    This is widget area for footer at the first column. Please note, this widget area will work if you’re using them as footer element on Footer Builder.
  4. Footer - Column 2
    This is widget area for footer at the second column. Please note, this widget area will work if you’re using them as footer element on Footer Builder.
  5. Footer - Column 3
    This is widget area for footer at the third column. Please note, this widget area will work if you’re using them as footer element on Footer Builder.

2. Add / Remove Widget Area

We also provide an option to add and remove the widget area. To create new widget area, you just need to;

  1. Go to WordPress Admin → Appereance → Widgets then you will notice Add or Remove Widget Area button in there.
  2. As you can see on the image above, you can create new widget area by clicking Create Widget Area button or remove certain widget area by clicking red icon.
  3. Don’t forget to hit Save Widget button after you’ve done.
  4. As seen on the image above, this panel will show up when you create a new widget. You just need to insert the name of the new widget and don’t forget to hit Add Widget button to finish the process.

3. Newsy Widgets

We provide several additional widgets which have been included with Newsy Elements. Here’s the list of the additional widgets:

  1. Newsy Block 1
    A widget to display content block 1.
  2. Newsy Block 2
    A widget to display content block 2.
  3. Newsy Block 3
    A widget to display content block 3.
  4. Newsy Block 4
    A widget to display content block 4.
  5. Newsy Block 7
    A widget to display content block 7.
  6. Newsy Block 8
    A widget to display content block 8.
  7. Newsy List 1
    A widget to display content list 1.
  8. Newsy List 1 Small
    A widget to display content list 1 small.
  9. Newsy List 1 Small Square
    A widget to display content list 1 small square.
  10. Newsy List 2
    A widget to display content list 2.
  11. Newsy List 2 Wide
    A widget to display content list 2 wide.
  12. Newsy List 3
    A widget to display content list 3.
  13. Newsy List 4
    A widget to display content list 4.
  14. Newsy List 8
    A widget to display content list 8.
  15. Newsy List 9
    A widget to display content list 9.
  16. Newsy List 10
    A widget to display content list 10.
  17. Newsy Ads
    A widget to display advertisement.
  18. Newsy Block Header
    A widget to display header module.
  19. Newsy About Us
    A widget to display information about you and your site.
  20. Newsy Author Box
    A widget to display information about an author.
  21. Newsy Facebook LikeBox
    A widget to display Facebook page likes.
  22. Newsy Instagram
    A widget to display Instagram feed.
  23. Newsy MailChimp
    A widget to display MailChimp integrated newsletter.
  24. Newsy Navigation Menu
    A widget to display theme styled navigation menu.
  25. Newsy Popular Categories
    A widget to display most popular categories of your website.
  26. Newsy Social Counter (requires Newsy Social Counter plugin)
    A widget to display your social account fans, followers and subscribers.
  27. Newsy Video Playlist
    A widget to display video playlist.

 

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