Title: shortcode doesn't work on widget?
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# shortcode doesn't work on widget?

 *  Resolved [RobyZ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/robyz/)
 * (@robyz)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-on-widget/)
 * Hello,
    I’m trying to use this plugin in a sidebar widget… but this shortcode[
   rlslider id=263] pasted in a text widget doesn’t show anything..
 * please help!!
 * I’m using WP 4.5.3 and my website is [http://www.letturaolisticadellamano.it/](http://www.letturaolisticadellamano.it/)
 * You can see another slider (which I’m testing) and just above there is this [
   rlslider id=263]
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/slider-slideshow/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/slider-slideshow/)

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 *  Thread Starter [RobyZ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/robyz/)
 * (@robyz)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-on-widget/#post-7569875)
 * Hello??? anyone can help??
 *  Plugin Author [PluginOps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/umarbajwa/)
 * (@umarbajwa)
 * [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-on-widget/#post-7569899)
 * Hi,
 * To display the slider in a sidebar please use this plugin : [https://wordpress.org/plugins/enhanced-text-widget/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/enhanced-text-widget/)
 * Thanks

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 * Last reply from: [PluginOps](https://wordpress.org/support/users/umarbajwa/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-on-widget/#post-7569899)
 * Status: resolved