Welcome to Part 4 of the free Blogger course by Vishvas Unfiltered. In this part, you’ll learn how to use the Layout section in Blogger to fully customize your blog structure—headers, footers, sidebars, widgets, and more.
📽️ Watch the Video: Blogger Layout Customization Guide
🧱 What is the Layout Section in Blogger?
The Layout section lets you organize your blog’s structure without touching any code. You can manage how widgets, menus, logos, sidebars, and other elements appear on your blog using a simple drag-and-drop interface.
🛠️ Step-by-Step Guide to Using the Layout Section
✅ Step 1: Open the Layout Section
In your Blogger dashboard, click on “Layout” from the left-side menu. You’ll now see a visual layout of your blog’s structure with editable sections.
✅ Step 2: Understanding the Layout Structure
- Header – where your blog title, logo, and navigation bar go
- Main Section – includes blog posts, sidebars, featured posts, etc.
- Footer – bottom part of the blog; perfect for copyright and links
✅ Step 3: Editing Each Section
Click the “Edit” button on any gadget to modify it. You can:
- Change or remove blog title/logo
- Add new gadgets like Featured Posts, Labels, Popular Posts, etc.
- Drag gadgets up/down to rearrange
- Enable/Disable widgets you don’t want
✅ Step 4: Adding New Gadgets
- Click on “Add a Gadget” in any section
- Choose from available gadgets like Search Bar, Pages, Archives, Contact Form
- Customize the title and settings
- Click “Save” to apply it
💡 Pro Tips from Vishvas Unfiltered
- Place a Search Bar near the top for better user experience
- Use the Featured Post gadget to highlight your top blog
- Keep only useful widgets to avoid clutter
- Update your layout as your content grows
🎯 Must-Have Gadgets to Add
- Pages – for navigation menu (Home, About, Contact)
- Popular Posts – shows trending content
- Follow by Email – helps grow subscribers
- Social Icons – connect with your audience on Instagram, YouTube, etc.
✅ What’s Next?
In Part 5, we’ll explore how to How to Enable the Remove Button in Blogger Layout Widgets
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