Get started with ad code

To show Google ads on your site you need to place AdSense ad code on your pages. Whether you're new to AdSense or looking for a refresher, this guide will help you through the steps to implement ad code on your site.

Ad code: A snippet of HTML that when placed on any page of an approved site shows Google ads in a specific ad layout and format.

In this guide:

• Get and copy the ad code
• Where to place the ad code in your HTML (ad units)
• Where to place the ad code in your HTML (Auto ads)
• How to paste the ad code in your page
• How to insert ad code in your WordPress site
• Common issues with ad code implementation