A WordPress post contains timely, dated content and generally appear in reverse order of publication.
A site admin can define tags and categories for posts and they can be organized and displayed using those tags and categories.
How to add a post
- Navigate to the Post section of the dashboard.
- Add a title (headline) for your post.
- Add the body text for your post.
- In the right sidebar, select a Category for your post if applicable.
- In the right sidebar, add a Featured Image for your post if applicable.
- In the right sidebar, add an Excerpt for your post—a brief summary that will appear on landing pages and post rollup pages.
How to edit a post
- Navigate to the Post section of the dashboard.
- Select the name of the post you wish to edit from the list of Posts
- Select Edit
- Once in the Post Editor, click in the area you wish to change and type your edits.
- If the edit requires changing a post Category or Image, make those changes in the right sidebar.
- Once you have made your edits, click Update on the top of the right sidebar.