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Disqus comment box: Add Disqus in blogger

How to add Disqus comment box in Blogger blog?

 

Adding these Disqus comment box in your Blog can make your Blog look good. Since blogger already has a comment area but it isn’t that cool. Even some wordpress blogs use these disqus comment boxes for their blogs to not get the over burden of comments data on their personal database.

Disqus allows anyone to comment whether as guest or by using their Facebook or other social media accounts. This will confirm their identification and all the data will be saved in Disqus portfolio but not in yours.

So here is a step by step guide to install disqus in your Blogger Blog:

Installing Disqus into Blogger

First you need to get your shortname for your blog, to do this visit disqus’s homepage.

There will be a Registration form, fill it and sign up

form

The next thing it will ask you will be about your Blogging platform(WordPress, tumblr, Blogger etc)

Choose Blogger,

platforms

After choosing your platform you will move to another page where you can integrate that commenting system in your blog.

First we will get the form and the next part will be to transfer our old Blogger comments into the new Disqus comment Box.

Click on “Add (Your Blog) To My Blogger Site” Button

import

Now you have to add the disqus to widget to your Blogger blog:

blogger add widget

 

Now the whole widget is successfully installed on your Blogger Blog, the next part will be to transfer the old comments into the new Disqus Comment Box.

After doing all that your shortcode will be shown in the admin area.

Dashboard Admin Link

Importing Old Comments

Go back to Disqus tab and there you see a tool that will help you to transfer your previous comments to the new disqus database.

tools

Click on Tools>Import button after which a new window should appear like this:

importing

Click on Import comments from Blogger and grant the access to Disqus to integrate with your comments history which is saved in your Blogger database.

access

After allowing the access, choose your Blog on which you want to install Disqus comment box and click on import button to import all the comments from Blogger database to Disqus database.

import again

 

Installing Disqus through HTML codes

One another way to install disqus comment box on your Blogger blog is by using HTML codes on your Blog. Here is a step by step guide to install Disqus comment box in your Blog by using some HTML codes.

Add a new Gadget

First you have to login to your Blogger account and directly advance towards Layout area.

Blogger–>Select Your Blog–>Layout

blogger layout

 

Now click on Add a Gadget in sidebar.

add a gadget

 

After clicking on it a new Pop up will appear, you should select HTML/Javascript gadget and then click on + button.

html

Your new gadget’s title should be Disqus and add this code in the content area:
disqus code

For your ease I am writing this code below so that you guys can just copy this code and paste it to your gadget content :

<!– Disqus comments gadget –>

Now click save and the window will disappear shortly.

Now click on Save arrangements in the layout viewer.