social icon link creating problm

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  ahsanqu6 · Member · Dec 31, 2015 at 9:10 pm

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  Whenever I add socail icons anywhere in my site and edit the links and add my social pages link in it and save it and when I click on them the link open like this “www.boldthread.com/www.Facebook.com/boldthread”
  But I only put “Facebook.com/boldthread” why it add my web link with it any one who can help me ? Thanks

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  timethief · Member · Dec 31, 2015 at 9:18 pm

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  That site is not hosted by wordpress.COM and we do not provide support for it. It’s a wordpress.ORG software install hosted by Bluehost, not by wordpress.COM, and you are posting to the wrong support forum.

  WordPress.COM and WordPress.ORG are completely separate and have different username accounts, logins, features, run different versions of some themes with the same names, and have separate support documentation and separate support forums. Read the differences here http://en.support.wordpress.com/com-vs-org/

  As you are referring to a wordpress.ORG software install on paid hosting, if you don’t have a username account at WordPress.ORG account, then click http://wordpress.org/support/ and register one on the top right-hand corner of the page that opens, https://wordpress.org/support/register.php so you can post to the support forums there.
  Resetting your WordPress.ORG password http://codex.wordpress.org/Resetting_Your_Password
  WordPress.org support docs are at https://codex.wordpress.org/Main_Page

  See also https://apps.wordpress.org/support/

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  timethief · Member · Dec 31, 2015 at 9:19 pm

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  Oops! Ignore this one phrase above please:
  “It’s a wordpress.ORG software install hosted by Bluehost, not by wordpress.COM,”

  The rest is correct. You are posting to the wrong support forum.

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  ahsanqu6 · Member · Dec 31, 2015 at 9:21 pm

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  Then where should I ?Can u help

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  timethief · Member · Dec 31, 2015 at 9:21 pm

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  If you don’t have a username account at WordPress.ORG account, then click http://wordpress.org/support/ and register one on the top right-hand corner of the page that opens, https://wordpress.org/support/register.php so you can post to the support forums there.
  Resetting your WordPress.ORG password http://codex.wordpress.org/Resetting_Your_Password
  WordPress.org support docs are at https://codex.wordpress.org/Main_Page

  See also https://apps.wordpress.org/support/