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How to use the Twenty Twenty-one 2021 theme?

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FROM THE ARTICLE ARCHIVE · 2021-03-10

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Twenty Twenty-One is the theme designed and built by WordPress.org, This is the default theme for any WordPress website built-in 2021.
Twenty Twenty-One is a blank canvas that you can personalize with your content, using blocks and block patterns.

WordPress Version: 5.3 or higher
PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
Released Date: December 6, 2020

A First Look at Twenty Twenty-One, Be sure to check out Demo View: Click Here

The introduction of Twenty Twenty-One is a big step forward toward the future of WordPress and full-site editing. The theme is perfect for a portfolio, and small or big business website, or a personal blog. It comes with a single-column layout, a widgetized footer, and two locations for menus.

Twenty Twenty-one screenshot dashboard and front view

Features

Add/edit a Site Logo

Add/edit content to your Homepage

Sidebar or Footer/Header Widgets

Dark Mode

Customize > Colors & Dark Mode panel

Custom Background Colors

The default color scheme is a muted pastel green

Full Block Editor Support

The block editor that users can drag, drop and rearrange to create their website layout. 

Patterns

Add/remove Social Icons

Social Icons Menu includes icons for:

  • Behance
  • Codepen
  • DeviantArt
  • DockerHub
  • Digg
  • Dribbble
  • Dropbox
  • Facebook
  • Flickr
  • Foursquare
  • GitHub
  • Google+
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Medium
  • Pinterest
  • Periscope
  • Pocket
  • Reddit
  • Skype
  • SlideShare
  • Snapchat
  • SoundCloud
  • Spotify
  • Tumblr
  • Twitter
  • Vimeo
  • WordPress
  • Yelp
  • YouTube

Theme gallery and create your website with blocks

Twenty Twenty-one screenshots

This theme is free to use on any WordPress website, Switch today to Twenty Twenty-One and enjoy its great features.

Official URL Twenty Twenty-one theme:  https://wordpress.org/themes/twentytwentyone/

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