Title: Widgetizing Theme&#8212;Help
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Widgetizing Theme—Help

 *  [artistwantab](https://wordpress.org/support/users/artistwantab/)
 * (@artistwantab)
 * [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/widgetizing-theme-help-1/)
 * I would like to Widgetizing Themes my theme. I don’t very much at all about php
   and not sure where to begin. I read an article about it but it didn’t seem clear
   what to change.
 * Here is the index.php
    [moderated – no need] Thanks in advance.

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 *  [moshu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/moshu/)
 * (@moshu)
 * [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/widgetizing-theme-help-1/#post-576615)
 * [http://automattic.com/code/widgets/themes/](http://automattic.com/code/widgets/themes/)
 *  Thread Starter [artistwantab](https://wordpress.org/support/users/artistwantab/)
 * (@artistwantab)
 * [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/widgetizing-theme-help-1/#post-576825)
 * I don’t have a functions.php in my themes directory?
 * Any help?
 *  [4k](https://wordpress.org/support/users/4k/)
 * (@4k)
 * [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/widgetizing-theme-help-1/#post-576827)
 * open notebook, put in the code you need, save the page as functions.php, make
   sure to save as “all files” not “text file” upload to your template file

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 * Last activity: [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/widgetizing-theme-help-1/#post-576827)
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