Add new css code to wordpress

There are several ways to add new CSS code to a WordPress website, depending on your level of expertise and the specific requirements of your project. Here are a few methods:

Method 1: Using the WordPress Customizer

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to Appearance > Customize.
  2. Click on the "Additional CSS" tab.
  3. Add your new CSS code in the text area provided.
  4. Click "Publish" to save your changes.

Method 2: Using a Child Theme

  1. Create a new child theme by creating a new folder in the wp-content/themes directory and adding a style.css file to it.
  2. Add your new CSS code to the style.css file.
  3. Activate the child theme in the WordPress dashboard.

Method 3: Using a Plugin

  1. Install and activate a plugin like "Simple Custom CSS" or "Custom CSS Manager".
  2. Add your new CSS code to the plugin's settings page.
  3. Save your changes.

Method 4: Editing the Theme's Style.css File

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to Appearance > Editor.
  2. Select the theme you want to edit from the dropdown menu.
  3. Open the style.css file and add your new CSS code at the bottom of the file.
  4. Click "Update File" to save your changes.

Method 5: Using a CSS File in the Theme's Directory

  1. Create a new file called custom.css in the theme's directory (e.g. wp-content/themes/your-theme/custom.css).
  2. Add your new CSS code to the file.
  3. Enqueue the file in your theme's functions.php file using the following code:
    function enqueue_custom_css() {
 wp_enqueue_style( 'custom-css', get_template_directory_uri(). '/custom.css' );
}
add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'enqueue_custom_css' );

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