How to add social media icons in the footer in a WordPress website

There are two ways to add social media icons in the footer of a WordPress website:

1. Using a social media icon plugin

There are many social media icon plugins available for WordPress. Some popular options include:

• Social Media Icons Widget
• Social Icons Plus
• Social Media Share Buttons

To add social media icons to your footer using a plugin, follow these steps:

1. Install and activate the plugin of your choice.
2. Go to Appearance > Widgets.
3. Drag and drop the social media icon widget into the footer widget area.
4. Configure the widget settings to your liking.
5. Click Save.

2. Using the built-in social media icons

WordPress comes with a built-in set of social media icons that you can use to add social media links to your footer. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Go to Appearance > Customize.
2. Click Footer.
3. Under Social Media Icons, click Add Social Media Icon.
4. Select the social media icon you want to add.
5. Enter the URL of your social media profile.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each social media icon you want to add.
7. Click Save.

Your social media icons will now be displayed in your footer.

Which method you choose will depend on your personal preference and the specific features you need.