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1. providencetheartist
   Member
   Nov 24, 2012, 6:09 PM

   Hey everyone. So I'm new to wordpress, and I am trying to have

   widgets

   show up on one page and not another. I read somewhere that wordpress.com has nothing you can do for this because of security reasons... Is this true? Is it something that not many people have a problem with? Because I feel like it's something a lot of people would want to do... Thank you

   - B

   The blog I need help with is providencetheartist.com.

2. timethief
   Member
   Nov 24, 2012, 6:12 PM

   This has nothing to do with security and everything to do with how each blog theme is designed and that's all it has to do with.

   Here's a link to the Themes Showcase where each theme has a description of its features and a live demo site. http://theme.wordpress.com/

   See also sidebars and other widget areas > http://wpbtips.wordpress.com/2011/02/26/sidebars-and-other-widget-areas/

3. providencetheartist
   Member
   Nov 24, 2012, 6:16 PM

   Ok, the theme I am currently using doesn't seem to allow me to do what I want. I'll try looking for a better theme. Thanks for the help.

4. timethief
   Member
   Nov 24, 2012, 6:19 PM

   You're welcome.

   P.S. Note that there is no theme here that will allow you to use a widget to auto-fill any post or page with content. Widget can only be used in the widgets areas provided in any theme.

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