How to Add a Reading Progress Bar in WordPress Posts?

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How to Add a Reading Progress Bar in WordPress
Posts?

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Do you know how some popular sites show the
reading progress bar indicator at the top of
their articles? This small bar shows users how
much the article has been left to scroll and is
encouraged to continue reading them. In this
article, we will tell you how to add the Reading
Progress Bar in WordPress Post.
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Why and When You Should Add Reading Progress Bar
in WordPress?

• Users spend only a few seconds on the web page
  before deciding to stay or leave. If you publish
  articles to engage users for long periods of
  time, keeping users busy becomes challenging
  because users need to scroll. Some site owners
  add posts related to inline, others use the video
  or image gallery to encourage users on the page.
• A reading progress bar adds a little
  user-interface enhancement that encourages users
  to scroll. It inspires users to complete the
  article they are reading.

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Add a Reading Progress Bar in WordPress Posts

• Lets come to see how you can easily add a
  reading progress indicator for your WordPress
  posts.
• The first thing you have to need to do is install
  and activate the Worth The Read plugin. For more
  details, see our step by step guide on how to
  install a WordPress plugin that's link given
  below.
• How to Install a WordPress Plugin

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Add a Reading Progress Bar in WordPress Posts

• To activate, you have to go to Settings Worth
  the Read page to set up your progress bar
  indicator. Now you first need to enable the
  progress bar to read by checking the 'Enabled'
  option. After that, you need to choose where you
  want to display the progress bar.
• The default option is at the top which is used by
  most sites. You can change this to display the
  progress bar on the right, left, or bottom of the
  page. The plugin allows you to select the
  foreground and background colors of the progress
  bar to match your WordPress theme.
• The background color is used to fill the empty
  progress bar and foreground color will be used to
  show progress because the user scrolls down.

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Conclusion

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  a Reading Progress Bar in WordPress Posts?
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