Do you want to add a login button to the Elementor header menu? Adding the login button on the header allows users to easily access their accounts or log in to the website, making the overall user experience more seamless and convenient.
You can add the WP Login & Register widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, to any page or template like the header.
To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor WP Login & Register widget, click here.
Requirement – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.
Add a Login Button in the Header
This is a pro feature, upgrade to The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro for full functionality, plus 120+ other widgets.
Add the WP Login & Register widget to the header template and follow the steps –
Note: To create the header template, you can use the free Nexter Builder or you can use Elementor Pro if you are already using it.
1. From the Forms Layout tab, select the Login or Login and Register form from the Type dropdown.
2. Then from the Layout dropdown, select Button Hover, Button Click or Button Popup.

All these three options add a login button so select the appropriate layout as per your requirements.
Some options will vary based on your selection, so let’s select Button Hover here.
From the Drop Down Alignment dropdown, you can align the dropdown.
Then from the Password Reset Page dropdown, you can select the password reset page.
You can align the button from the Button Alignment section.
Then from the Content Alignment section, you can align the form content.
This is how easily you can add a login button to the header.

Login & Register Enhancements Worth Upgrading For
Social Login (Google & Facebook)
Make registration lightning fast with one-click signups using Google or Facebook accounts. This modern experience not only increases conversion but also reduces login friction—especially on mobile.
Mailchimp Integration
Automatically add new users to your Mailchimp lists right from the registration form. This makes it effortless to grow your email audience and kickstart welcome campaigns without needing another plugin.
Floating Login Bar (Hover or Click)
Add a sleek login/register bar that appears on hover or click—perfect for placing in headers or off-canvas menus. It keeps your layout clean while ensuring login is always accessible.
Tabbed Login/Register/Reset Layout
Combine login, registration, and password reset in a single, tabbed layout. This keeps your UI compact and avoids sending users to separate pages, reducing drop-offs.
Logged-In User Panel
Once users are logged in, show them a personalized panel with profile links, logout button, and other custom options—built entirely with Elementor.
Why Upgrade?
Upgrading to The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro unlocks the full power of login and user form customization:
- Bring modern features like social login and marketing integration directly into your forms.
- Build visually rich, user-friendly forms without relying on multiple plugins.
- Offer a seamless, on-brand login and signup journey from start to finish.
With 120+ widgets and advanced user control, The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro gives you everything you need to build powerful, conversion-friendly user flows—without touching code.
Suggested Reading: How to Add a Login Button to a Sticky Header in Elementor?