Title: do shortcode
Last modified: August 24, 2016

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# do shortcode

 *  Resolved [karlsalt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/karlsalt/)
 * (@karlsalt)
 * [10 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/do-shortcode-1/)
 * Hi
    I was using a different widget for menus but it looks like its not being 
   developed anymore. Tried yours and it works great, I did have the other one inserted
   into the php using do_shortcode, this is what I was using `<?php echo do_shortcode('[
   advMenu nav_menu="submenu"]'); ?>`
 * Is there a way of doing this with your widget as I can’t seem to get it working.
 * Thanks.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-menu-widget/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-menu-widget/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Tracey Holinka](https://wordpress.org/support/users/traceyholinka/)
 * (@traceyholinka)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/do-shortcode-1/#post-6146345)
 * No my widget doesn’t have any shortcodes so `do_shortcode` won’t work.

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 * Last activity: [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/do-shortcode-1/#post-6146345)
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