Title: Shortcode doesn't work in widget?
Last modified: August 24, 2016

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# Shortcode doesn't work in widget?

 *  [madloki](https://wordpress.org/support/users/madloki/)
 * (@madloki)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-in-widget-1/)
 * Hello,
 * if i put the shortcode [advps-slideshow optset=”1″] in any widget, he doesn’t
   show me the slider (only the shortcode).
 * Please help 🙂
    regards
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-post-slider/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-post-slider/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Ahsanullah Akanda](https://wordpress.org/support/users/digontoahsan/)
 * (@digontoahsan)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-in-widget-1/#post-6016918)
 * Please check this [http://www.wpcue.com/wpc-faq/how-can-i-use-advanced-post-slider-at-sidebar/](http://www.wpcue.com/wpc-faq/how-can-i-use-advanced-post-slider-at-sidebar/)
 *  Thread Starter [madloki](https://wordpress.org/support/users/madloki/)
 * (@madloki)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-in-widget-1/#post-6016945)
 * Yes this works, but same theme, same plugins in my test location it works in 
   widgets, too.

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 * Last activity: [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-doesnt-work-in-widget-1/#post-6016945)
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