How to Add an Image to your WordPress Sidebar (updated 2018)

Wondering how to add an image to your WordPress sidebar? Look no further. WordPress 4.8 added a new image widget that makes it easy to add an image to your sidebar. Follow along in this step-by-step guide.

** This tutorial requires that you have WordPress 4.8 or higher installed. It will not work on previous versions. **

3 types of images to add to your WordPress sidebar:

1. an existing image from your media library
2. upload a new image from your computer
3. add an image from a different website using a URL

We'll also cover the sidebar image settings, including:
➜ add alt text to your image
➜ adding an image caption
➜ adjust the size of your image
➜ make your image link to another page or website

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