How Do I Add a Widget Shortcode in WordPress?

Adding a widget shortcode in WordPress is simple. To do so, first locate the widget you would like to add to your blog.

Then, open the WordPress editor and locate the “Widgets” menu item on the main toolbar. From here, select the “Add New” button and enter the following code into the “Code” field:.

[widget name=”my_widget_name” id=”my_widget_id”]

Once you have added the code, you will need to save the file and reload your blog. The widget should now be available for use.

To add the widget to a post or page, simply select it from the “Widgets” menu and click on the “Add to Post” or “Add to Page” button.