The footer credit is the line at the bottom of your site’s footer identifying your site as a WordPress.com site. This guide will show you how to edit or remove it.
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- Designed with WordPress
- Website Built with WordPress.com
- WordPress.com Logo
- A WordPress.com Website
- Start a Blog at WordPress.com
- Website Powered by WordPress.com
- Website Built by WordPress.com
- Start a Store on WordPress.com
The footer credit is displayed at the bottom of all WordPress.com websites and can be removed if your site uses a block theme. For classic themes, you can remove the footer credit with a Business or Commerce plan subscription.
To edit the footer credit, follow the steps below.
If your site is using a block theme, you can change the footer credit by taking the following steps:
- Visit your site’s dashboard.
- Navigate to Appearance → Editor.
- Scroll down to the footer credit (i.e. “Designed with WordPress”).
- Click on the text to edit it as you would any other block on your site.
- Click the “Save” button.
To remove the footer credit, follow the steps below.
If your site is using a block theme, you can change the footer credit by taking the following steps:
- Visit your site’s dashboard.
- Navigate to Appearance → Editor.
- Scroll down to the footer credit (i.e. “Designed with WordPress”) and click on it once.
- In the toolbar that appears, click the ellipses (three dots) at the end.
- Click the “Delete” option.
- Click the “Save” button.
