The Simple Membership Plugin includes a feature that lets you add a mini login widget anywhere on your site, making it easy to place a compact login widget in your site’s sidebar.
Table of Contents
- Example of How it Looks
- Creating the Mini Login Widget
- Adding to the Sidebar
- Customize Text in the Mini Login Widget
Example of How it Looks
Below is an example of how this mini login widget looks like to the users who are not logged in:
When the users are logged into the site, it looks like the following to them:
Creating the Mini Login Widget
Add the following shortcode where you want to use this widget:
[swpm_mini_login]
Adding to the Sidebar
1) Add a text widget to your sidebar (where you want to show the mini login widget).
2) Use the following shortcode in the text widget:
[swpm_mini_login]
3) Save the widget.
Customize Text in the Mini Login Widget
You can use the free Custom Messages Addon to override and customize the text displayed in the mini/compact login widget.