Widgets are small blocks of content, which you can find in theme footer or sidebar. They were originally designed to provide a simple and easy-to-use way of giving design and structure control of the WordPress Theme to the user, which is now available on WordPress Themes to include the header, footer, and elsewhere in the WordPress design and structure.
In Puer WP you have access to 7 areas that can be customize using avaliable for this theme widgets.
Footer Column 1: Avaliable to add content for footer if the Footer info option is disabled on path Appearance > Customize > Footer > Footer Elements
Footer Column 2: Avaliable to add content for footer
Footer Column 3: Avaliable to add content for footer
Footer Column 4: Avaliable to add content for footer
Bottom Footer Right: Widgets added for the right section of the footer
Blog Sidebar: Widgets added there will be visible on Blog and single blog page
Shop sidebar: Widgets added there will be visible on Shop and Single Shop page
You can access widget edit screen under Appearance > Widgets panel or via Customize on path Appearance > Customise > Widgets. It has three main areas:
To add a widget to your site, drag and drop the name of the widget you want to use from the Available Widgets section into one of the widget areas on the right-hand side of the window. After you have added it, the widget will open up (or if it doesn’t, you can click on the triangle to open it) and you can change the settings and save the widget. The specific settings needed will depend on what type of widget you are using. For instance, if it is a text widget, you just need to type in the text (and optionally, HTML code), and save the widget.