Follow the steps below to set up social sharing icons in the header or footer of your WordPress website. 

1. Navigate to the editing program that is on your site such as Pro or Elementor. 

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2. Open up either the header or the footer and select Edit. Open up the one where you would like to display your social icons. 

3. Add a social element to the area you want it to appear. You can do this by searching the various elements that can be added, selecting the social element, and drag it to your desired location. 

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4. Next, you will need to customize your icon to your preferences. The two most important areas to customize are the link to the URL and the icon image. 

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5. Be sure to save your changes and test the icons on your site to ensure that everything is working as it should.