Glossary Widget

Widgets are small, pre-built modules that add specific functionality to sidebars and footers of WordPress themes. They allow users to easily include features like search bars, recent post lists, and custom menus without coding. Key aspects of widgets include:

  • Flexibility and ease of use
  • Ability to add various types of content to widget areas
  • Can be customized and rearranged through drag-and-drop interface
  • Common widgets include Text, Search, Recent Posts, and Categories

Widgets can be added and managed through Appearance > Widgets in the WordPress dashboard.