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# Social links

The **Caards** theme displays social links in the footer, organized separately from the navigation links.

### Facebook and X

These two links are automatically pulled from the **Social accounts** settings in Ghost Admin.

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

#### Access Ghost Admin

* Log in to your Ghost Admin at `yoursite.com/ghost`
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}

#### Navigate to Social Accounts

* **Go to Settings** > **General settings** > **Social accounts** `yoursite.com/ghost/#/settings/social-accounts`
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}

#### Add Your Accounts

* Enter the full URL to your **Facebook** and/or **X (Twitter)** profile.
* Example: `https://www.facebook.com/yourpage`
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}

#### Save Changes

* Click **"Save"** to apply your updates.
  {% endstep %}
  {% endstepper %}

These links will now appear in the footer of your site.

### Additional Social Icons

To display other social links, you can use the **Secondary Navigation**. These links will appear in the social links column of the footer.

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{% step %}

#### Access Ghost Admin

* Log in to your Ghost Admin at `yoursite.com/ghost`
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}

#### Navigate to Navigation Settings

* Go to **Settings** > **Site** > **Navigation** `yoursite.com/ghost/#/settings/navigation`
* Click the **"Customize"** button to open the editor.
  {% endstep %}

{% step %}

#### Add Social Links to the Secondary Navigation

* In the **Secondary** section, add a new item.
* Set the **Label** to one of the supported names (see list below)
* Set the **URL** to your profile link (e.g., `https://instagram.com/yourprofile`)
  {% endstep %}

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#### Save Changes

* Click **"Save"** to apply your updates.
  {% endstep %}
  {% endstepper %}

### Supported Icon Labels

Use the exact names below as the label for each item in the Secondary Navigation:

{% code overflow="wrap" %}

```
Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, Snapchat, TikTok, Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon, Discord, Twitch, Steam, Tumblr, YouTube, Vimeo, GitHub, CodePen, Dribbble, Behance, Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram, WeChat, Spotify, SoundCloud, Podcast, Last.fm, Patreon, RSS
```

{% endcode %}

{% hint style="danger" %}
Only the services listed above are supported. Links with unsupported labels will appear as regular navigation links.
{% endhint %}
