Widgets
Qore provides widget areas to help you customize content in the footer section of your website.
Manage Widgets
To manage the widgets, go to the Appearance -> Widgets menu in the admin panel.
To add a widget to a sidebar, drag and drop the widget from the left side to the sidebar area on the right side.
Widget Areas
Footer Sidebar
The footer sidebar is the main widget area in Qore. It appears in the footer section of the website.
This sidebar is suitable for displaying:
- Site information
- Social links
- Navigation menus
- Copyright text
- Newsletter signup
- Custom HTML content
Available Widgets
Qore supports the following widgets:
| Widget | Description |
|---|---|
| Site Information | Display site logo, name, and description |
| Custom Menu | Display a navigation menu |
| Social Links | Social media profile links |
| Custom HTML | Custom HTML content |
| Newsletter | Newsletter signup form (requires Newsletter plugin) |
Social Links
Social links are typically displayed in the footer of the theme. To configure social links:
- Go to
Appearance->Theme Options - Navigate to the Social Links section
- Add your social media profile URLs
- Save changes
The theme uses the ThemeSupport::registerSocialLinks() feature built into the theme.
Newsletter Widget
If the Newsletter plugin is installed:
- Activate the Newsletter plugin in
Admin->Plugins - Configure newsletter settings
- Add the Newsletter widget to your footer sidebar
- Users can subscribe directly from the footer
Delete Widgets
If you don't want to use the widgets, you can remove them by collapsing the widget and clicking the Delete button.
Custom Footer Content
For more control over footer content, you can use the Custom HTML widget to add:
- Custom copyright text
- Additional links
- Contact information
- Any HTML content
This gives you flexibility to design your footer exactly as needed.