How to Add Vk.com Sharing Buttons to WordPress

Add VK Sharing Service to Jetpack in WordPress

One of our users asked for a way to include Vk.com sharing buttons in their WordPress site.

VK is a large European social network with more than a 100 million active users.

This is certainly possible to do by using the Jetpack plugin.

In this post, I’m going to show you how to add a VK sharing button to WordPress.

Step #1. Install Vk.com sharing for Jetpack plugin

  • Log in to your WordPress site.
  • Go to Plugins > Add new and search for “Vk.com sharing for Jetpack”.
  • Click “Install Now” and activate the plugin.
VK.com Sharing in WordPress

Step #2. Activate sharing

  • Go to Jetpack.
  • Be sure “Sharing” is active.
VK.com Sharing in WordPress

Step #3. Enable the VK.com sharing button

  • Click the configure icon next to “Sharing” label.
VK.com Sharing in WordPress
  • You will see the Vk.com button listed in “Available services” section:
VK.com Sharing in WordPress
  • Drag-and-drop Vk.com to the “Enabled services” section below:
VK.com Sharing in WordPress
  • At least, one of the options from “Show buttons on” should be checked. In my example I marked “posts” in order to show the share buttons in that content type.
VK.com Sharing in WordPress
  • Save changes

Step #4. Check the end result

Visit one of your posts to see the Vk sharing button in action:

VK.com Sharing in WordPress

Author

  • Valentin Garcia

    Valentin discovered Joomla in 2010, and since then he has considered it as the best CMS. Valentin has been coding extensions and templates for Joomla for many years and truly enjoys helping people build their own websites with Open Source tools. He lives in San Julián, Jalisco, México.

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umair
8 years ago

thank you so much for writing a wonderful article, actually there is not much support for Vk in English i hope this article will help many people

htmgarcia
8 years ago
Reply to  umair

Hi @umair,
I’m glad the tutorial is useful for you 🙂
Regards

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