Title: Adding code before body tag Last modified: August 19, 2016 --- # Adding code before body tag * Resolved [ruanz3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ruanz3/) * (@ruanz3) * [16 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-code-before-body-tag/) * I was instructed to add the code for an advertiser before the tag in my blog. So i went to my theme editor and added it, but it didnt work. Where is the right body tag to add the code? * [http://ruansfedererblog.com/](http://ruansfedererblog.com/) Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) * Thread Starter [ruanz3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ruanz3/) * (@ruanz3) * [16 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-code-before-body-tag/#post-1143890) * whats the point of this forum when u hardly ever get an answer here? * [Mark / t31os](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t31os_/) * (@t31os_) * [16 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-code-before-body-tag/#post-1143891) * What kind of code are you adding? * [Cavalary](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cavalary/) * (@cavalary) * [16 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-code-before-body-tag/#post-1143897) * If it’s before the body tag then it should be inside the head portion, which should be inside header.php (or similar) in your theme. Assuming it’s a script? Because the ad itself certainly wouldn’t belong before the body tag. * And a little patience doesn’t hurt. If you get no answer after 2.5 days is one thing, but 25 minutes is nothing… Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) The topic ‘Adding code before body tag’ is closed to new replies. * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) * 3 replies * 3 participants * Last reply from: [Cavalary](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cavalary/) * Last activity: [16 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-code-before-body-tag/#post-1143897) * Status: resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics