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How to add social icons to your footer
1. Navigate to Theme Settings > Footer and enable the footer areas you want to use.
![](http://help.qodethemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/74.png)
2. Navigate to Appearance > Widgets. Do a search for the term “icon.” If you find a corresponding widget, simply drag it to your widget area of choice.
![s](http://help.qodethemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/72.png)
3. Some of our themes do not have this widget. In case yours doesn’t, you can add the icons using the Custom HTML widget. To do so:
a) Create a new page and add your icons to it using the Icon shortcode.
![s](http://help.qodethemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/73.png)
b) Switch to WPBakery’s backend editor and copy the icons’ shortcode.
![a](http://help.qodethemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/75.png)
c) Navigate to Appearance > Widgets and drag the Custom HTML widget into your widget area of choice. Paste the icons’ shortcode inside it.
![](http://help.qodethemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/76.png)
You should now see social icons in your footer.