How to Add a Graphic to a WordPress Blog Sidebar

1. Expand the 'Plugins' menu in the gray column on the left side of the WordPress dashboard. Click 'Add New' in the expanded menu.
2. Type 'Image Widget' in the search box, and then click 'Search Plugins.'

3. Click 'Install Now' under 'Image Widget' on the results screen.
4. Click 'OK,' and then click 'Activate Plugin.'
5. Expand the 'Appearance' menu on the left side of the dashboard, and then click 'Widgets.'
6. Locate the 'Image Widget' button under 'Available Widgets.' Drag the button to the sidebar on the right side of the page. The Image Widget expands to show all of the available options.
7. Click the 'Add Image' link. Click the 'Select Files' button in the window that appears. Locate the image on your computer that you would like to display in the sidebar widget, and double-click the image to upload it to your WordPress website.
8. Click the 'Insert Into Widget' button.
9. Click the 'Save' button at the bottom of the widget to begin displaying the image in the sidebar of your website.