Add Multi Menu Tabs Widget in Blogger Sidebar

Hello guys, I wanna share you a trick about adding Multi Menu Tabs Widget in  your Blogger sidebar. This widget looks similar to Wordpress blog and therefore it is more good looking. Some features here are:

Live Demo

• You can add as many widgets as you want inside a single tab/line.


• Beautiful and highly customizable CSS.


• Jquery effects are added this time to the tab views.

Without much word to say, let us now learn how to add this professional looking tab widget into your Blogger sidebar . Don't worry dear because we will make this tutorial easy and simple to install.

How To Add this Multi Tabbed Widget To Blogger?

We will divide tutorial  into   three easy parts which are:

• Adding  JQuery and JavaScript to your Blogger templates


• Adding the CSS


• Adding the HTML

Adding the JQuery and JavaScript to your Blogger Templates

Step 1. Go To Blogger >> Design >> Edit HTML ( Backup your template for reference)
Step 2. Search for

]]></b:skin>

Step 3. Just below or after that code in (Step 2) paste this code
Step 4. Save your template and your halfway done!

Adding the CSS

Step 1.  Inside your template, again  search for  the code below

]]></b:skin>

Step 2. Just above it paste the code below,

/*---- Multi Tab Widget for Sidebar  by BTT ----*/

.BTT-tabs{list-style:none;list-style-type:none;margin:0 0 10px 0;padding:0;height:26px}
.BTT-tabs li{list-style:none;list-style-type:none;margin:0 0 0 4px;padding:0;float:left}
.BTT-tabs li:first-child{margin:0}
.BTT-tabs li a{color:#fff;background:#158aee;padding:5px 5px;display:block;text-decoration:none;font:bold 12px Arial,Helvetica,Sans-serif;border-radius:5px;-webkit-box-shadow: 0 -2px 30px #1751ff;
box-shadow: 0 2px 6px #1751ff;
border-top: 1px solid #1484fc;
border-bottom: 1px solid #1484fc;}
.BTT-tabs li a:hover,.BTT-tabs li a.BTT-tabs-current{background:#8168FD;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.BTT-tabs-content{border: 1px dotted #ddd}
.BTT-tabviewsection{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;}

Adding the HTML

Step 1.  Search/look for  the code below

<div id='sidebar-wrapper'>

or

<div class='column-right-inner'>

Step 2. Just below that code in step 1. paste the code below,

<div class='BTT-tabviewsection'>
<script type='text/javascript'>
            jQuery(document).ready(function($){
                $(&quot;.BTT-tabs-content-widget-BTT-id&quot;).hide();
                $(&quot;ul.BTT-tabs-widget-BTT-id li:first a&quot;).addClass(&quot;BTT-tabs-current&quot;).show();
                $(&quot;.BTT-tabs-content-widget-BTT-id:first&quot;).show();
                $(&quot;ul.BTT-tabs-widget-BTT-id li a&quot;).click(function() {
                    $(&quot;ul.BTT-tabs-widget-BTT-id li a&quot;).removeClass(&quot;BTT-tabs-current a&quot;);
                    $(this).addClass(&quot;BTT-tabs-current&quot;);
                    $(&quot;.BTT-tabs-content-widget-BTT-id&quot;).hide();
                    var activeTab = $(this).attr(&quot;href&quot;);
                    $(activeTab).fadeIn();
                    return false;
                });
            });
        </script>
<ul class='BTT-tabs BTT-tabs-widget-BTT-id'>
<li><a href='#widget-BTT-id1'>About</a></li>
<li><a href='#widget-BTT-id2'>Blog Archive</a></li>
<li><a href='#widget-BTT-id3'>Follow by Email</a></li>
</ul>
<div class='BTT-tabs-content BTT-tabs-content-widget-BTT-id' id='widget-BTT-id1'>
<b:section class='sidebar' id='sidebartab1' preferred='yes'>
</b:section>                                    
</div>
<div style='clear:both;'/>                      
<div class='BTT-tabs-content BTT-tabs-content-widget-BTT-id' id='widget-BTT-id2'>
<b:section class='sidebar' id='sidebartab2' preferred='yes'>
</b:section>                                      
</div>
                     
<div style='clear:both;'/>
<div class='BTT-tabs-content BTT-tabs-content-widget-BTT-id' id='widget-BTT-id3'>
<b:section class='sidebar' id='sidebartab3' preferred='yes'>
</b:section>                                      
</div>
</div>
<div style='clear:both;'/>

You can replace About Me, Blog Archive and Follow by Email with your Widget Titles that you will be adding.

Step 3.  Now Go To Page Elements and you will see something like the screenshot below,

Let me know how you find it?

Hope this tutorial help you in some other ways. Peace and blessings buddies =D
Credits from: MBT

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