How to Remove Free Weebly Footer

6/22/2017

Weebly fixed footer that states “Create a free website with Weebly” or “Proudly powered by Weebly” comes as a default for FREE weebly user and is visible to all pages. Footer section will only become editable upon upgrading to 'Starter' , 'Pro' or 'Business' plan.

For start up websites who only requires couple of pages & blog , Uprading to paid plans will be costly.

A simple tweak will help your site to have a 'premium' look rather a free site. Fortunately, its possible to make a quick update on "HTML/CSS" on your weebly theme to achieve this.

Follow instructions below to simply hide the footer to all pages.

There are 2 easy ways on performing this tweak.

If you don't have any experience on accessing 'HTML/CSS' section follow the #1 Method.
Proceeding to Method #2 will guide you on how do this on 'HTML/CSS' section back end.

Hiding Footer Through 'Header Code'

Log in to your Weebly dashboard

Navigate to Settings > SEO > Scroll down and locate Header Code input section

Copy and paste this line of code

Once done click save and Publish to see changes on live site.

Hiding Footer Through 'HTML/CSS'

If you are using the latest Weebly4 responsive themes, Locate the CSS file name 'main.less' and add this code below to the last part of the 'main.less' file content.

#weebly-footer-signup-container
{
display:none!important;
}

This is how it should look on your 'main.less' file

Once done click save and Publish to see changes on live site.

If this tutorial was helpful, please let me know in the comments section.

Quick Tip: This tweak applies to all pages and makes the footer hidden no matter what devices is used viewing your website.

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