Comments allow users to engage with the content on your website. That’s why we believe that it is important to style your comments layout and comment form, so it is user-friendly as well as good looking. Recently, a user asked us how they can add jQuery tooltips to WordPress comment form. We thought others might find this useful as well. In this tutorial, we will show you how to add jQuery tooltips in WordPress comment form.
Why Add jQuery Tooltips?
Tooltips appear when a user takes their mouse to an item, usually providing them description about that particular item. In this tutorial, we will be adding jQuery tooltips to show tips like, Please use your real name in comment form fields.
By adding jQuery tooltips, you can enhance user experience, and it will look nicer.
How to Add jQuery Tooltips
First thing, you need to do is create a folder on your desktop and name it wpb-comment-tooltips. Inside this folder, you need to create these three files:
wpb-comment-tooltips.php
wpb-tooltip.css
wpb-tooltip.js
Use a plain text editor like Notepad to create these files. Once you have created the files, you need to open wpb-comment-tooltip.php in text editor. Copy and paste this code in the file: