Edit footer text in your WordPress dashboard

If your WordPress theme includes text in the footer, follow these steps to edit the footer text.

1. Sign in to WordPress.
2. In the left-side menu, select Appearance and then Customize.
3. Select Widgets. From the list of widgets located in your footer, select the ones you want to edit.

Note: If you don't see a list of widgets here, your theme doesn't support footer widgets.

4. Select Publish to apply the changes.

Related steps

• Edit header options for my WordPress site
• Change the footer in WordPress by editing the footer.php file.

More info

• Some WordPress versions and themes have settings different from the steps described above. Check your theme's documentation for additional information.
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