How Do I Add a Slider to My WordPress Home Page?

Adding a slider to your WordPress home page is a breeze. All you need is a slider plugin and a few lines of code. Here’s how to do it:

1. Install a slider plugin.

There are plenty of options available, including Slider Revolution and The slider PRO by WPBakery Page Builder.

2. Activate the plugin on your WordPress home page.

3. Add a few lines of code to your WordPress theme’s functions.

php file.

4. Insert the following line of code into your function:

slider_init();

5. Add the following line of code to your slider’s action hook:

echo ‘

‘;

6. Insert your slider images into the

tag.

7. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘

‘;

8. Add your slider content into the

tag.

9. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘

‘;

10. Add your slider heading into the

tag.

11. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘

‘;

12. Add your slider heading’s text into the

tag.

13. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘Slide Show: View Slides‘;

14. Add a link to your slider’s slides in the tag.

15. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘

‘;

16.

17. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘

‘;

18. Add your slider’s content into the

tag.

19. Add the following line of code to your function:

20. Add the following line of code to your function:

echo ‘

‘;

21. Add the following line of code to your function:

slider_end();

22. Save your function.

23. Activate your slider plugin.

24. View your slider on your WordPress home page.

That’s all there is to it! Adding a slider to your WordPress home page is easy peasy.