How to make a WordPress theme widget ready
Although some website design knowledge is required, making a WordPress theme widget ready is easier done than said. First of all a sidebar needs to be registered in the functions.php file in order to be able to drag widgets to that specific sidebar. After the sidebar registration in the WordPress theme, a new file containing the sidebar’s code needs to be created in the theme folder. Finally the sidebar needs to be included on the pages where you would like your widgets to be displayed. So include your sidebar on different pages in the theme folder and enjoy a full WordPress theme widget readiness allowing you to add new widgets.
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