Title: What does wp_head do? Last modified: August 30, 2016 --- # What does wp_head do? * [php-coder](https://wordpress.org/support/users/php-coder/) * (@php-coder) * [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/what-does-wp_head-do/) * [https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/branches/4.2/src/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/header.php#L21](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/branches/4.2/src/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/header.php#L21) * wp_head(); * What does it do? Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) * [stephencottontail](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephencottontail/) * (@stephencottontail) * [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/what-does-wp_head-do/#post-6182435) * `wp_head()` is a hook that allows themes and plugins to write to the ` ... ` section of an HTML page. The most common use is to add stylesheets and JavaScript using `wp_enqueue_style()` and `wp_enqueue_script()`. Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) The topic ‘What does wp_head do?’ is closed to new replies. * 1 reply * 2 participants * Last reply from: [stephencottontail](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephencottontail/) * Last activity: [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/what-does-wp_head-do/#post-6182435) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics