How to Use the Code Snippets Plugin
Learn how to install and use the Code Snippets plugin to safely add custom code to your WordPress site—without editing theme files.
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What Is the Code Snippets Plugin?
The Code Snippets plugin is a WordPress tool that lets you add, manage, and organize small pieces of custom code directly from your dashboard. It eliminates the need to edit your theme’s functions.php
file and offers a safer, more user-friendly interface.
Why Use Code Snippets?
- Avoid editing theme files directly
- Prevent code loss during theme updates
- Quickly enable, disable, or manage multiple snippets
- Keep your site clean and organized
Using this plugin saves time and reduces errors when adding custom features to your website.
How to Install the Code Snippets Plugin
- Go to your WordPress dashboard → Plugins → Add New
- Search for "Code Snippets"
Click Install Now, then Activate the plugin
How to Add a Snippet
Step 1: Go to Snippets → Add New
Step 2: Give the snippet a clear title. Paste the code provided by our team.
Click Save Changes and Activate
Step 3: You can enable or disable snippets anytime from the snippets list.
Adding custom code through this plugin is one of the easiest and safest methods to enhance your WordPress site—no coding skills or file editing required.