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--- wiki:how-to-remove-thanks-to-wordpress-and-wp-advocate-in-the-footer [2020/02/12 21:46] – wikiadmin
+++ wiki:how-to-remove-thanks-to-wordpress-and-wp-advocate-in-the-footer [2020/02/13 11:10] – wikiadmin
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 ======How to remove "Thanks to WordPress and WP-Advocate" in the WordPress footer======
-Find the footer.php file for the them WP Advocate.  It is located in the path /website-root/wp-content/themes/wp-advocate/
+This applies to the WordPress Theme known as WP-Advocate by [[https://www.wpdevshed.com/our-themes/]].
-Using NotePad++ Open the file called "footer.php" and then save as "foot.php-backup"
+Find the footer.php file for the theme known as WP Advocate.  It is located in the path /your-website-root/wp-content/themes/wp-advocate/
-Close the backup that you just created and re-open the original file called "footer.php"
+Using NotePad++ Open the file called "footer.php" and then save as "footer.php-backup"
-Locate the following source code:
+Close the backup that you just created and use Notepad++ to re-open the original file called "footer.php"
+Locate the following source code / script:
 <code>
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 </code>
-Do you see the following conditional?
+Now find the following conditional within the above script:
 <code><?php if(is_home() || is_front_page()): ?></code>
-Change the || to && and save the file.
+Here is the solution.
+Replace || with && and then save(/overwrite) the footer.php file.
+Following is the resulting conditional:
+<code><?php if(is_home() && is_front_page()): ?></code>
-This symbol || is the OR conditional.
+This symbol || is the OR logical operator.
-This symbol && is the AND conditional.
+This symbol && is the AND logical operator.
-As long as your homepage is not your blog page, only the copyright notice will now display.  In other words, if you specify a static page (other than the homepage) as your blog roll page, then it will no longer display "Thanks to WordPress and WP Advocate."
+Your footer section of your homepage will no longer display "Thanks to WordPress and WP Advocate."  It will only display the copyright notice of the title element of the website.