Title: tracking code
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# tracking code

 *  [jo88](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jo88/)
 * (@jo88)
 * [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/tracking-code/)
 * Hi there,
    My theme is twentyelever. I had create a tracking code from google
   analytics. According to the installing instruction that I need to paste it to
   my every page before </body> or before </head>. Is that main paste it to index.
   php, page.php or single.php? Below is the code in my page.php file, I can’t find
   any </head> or </body> code there:
 * _[Code moderated as per the [Forum Rules](http://codex.wordpress.org/Forum_Welcome#Posting_Code).
   Please use the [pastebin](http://wordpress.pastebin.com/)]_
 * Is there anybody can help me for this?
    Thanks

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 *  Moderator [Jan Dembowski](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdembowski/)
 * (@jdembowski)
 * Forum Moderator and Brute Squad
 * [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/tracking-code/#post-2407908)
 * You could modify the theme files but you’ll lose your modifications when you 
   update that theme.
 * Try using a plugin instead. These are good:
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/search.php?q=google+analytics&sort=](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/search.php?q=google+analytics&sort=)
 * Personally I like this one
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-analyticator/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-analyticator/)
 *  [Samuel B](https://wordpress.org/support/users/samboll/)
 * (@samboll)
 * [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/tracking-code/#post-2407909)
 * you want to put that in theme’s `header.php`

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 2 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [Samuel B](https://wordpress.org/support/users/samboll/)
 * Last activity: [14 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/tracking-code/#post-2407909)
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