Go to Appearance > Widgets to add widgets to any widget area.

- Click on the widget title bar. This example is adding a Text widget, but you may use any widget you wish.
- Select the desired widget area from the list, and select the position in the widget.
- Click Save Widget.
To configure the widget, click the title bar to open it if necessary, then change the settings as desired.
Once you are finished entering your content in the widget, be sure to click Save at the bottom of the widget to preserve your changes.