Posts in WordPress

Important Sub-Menus in Post 

There are some sub-menu in posts like - Adding, Publishing, Editing, deleting, Preview & Publishing.

Add Post

On the left-hand side of the dashboard, go to Posts ->Add New.

See the above screenshot; the editor page will come up in front. There are two fields,

Title - Where we enter the title of the post.

Content - Write content for your post.

In Visual mode, you can use the normal format to write.

In-Text mode, you can use HTML format to write.

Preview - This button will help you see your post before publishing it.

Publish Post

After filling both the above fields, click on the Publish button. It means you are prepared to publish a blog on your site.

See the above screenshot; you can see some other options in the publish section.

• Preview Post/Preview - It will let you look at your post before publishing it.
• Permalink - It means permanent link. It holds a convenient post name derived from its title. This will be edited by using the ‘Edit’ button.
• Save Draft - Post will be saved here.
• Status - Help you change your post's status to Draft and Pending.
• Visibility - Change visibility to Public, Private and Protected.
• Publish - Change the date and time of post publish.

Edit Post

For editing posts, click on Posts -> All Posts.

See the above screenshot; you see the list of all created posts here. Move your cursor above the post, the following options, will appear.

See the above screenshot; it shows four options to edit - Edit, Quick Edit, Trash & View.

Once we click Edit, the following page will appear.

See the above screenshot; here, you edit the post's content.

And on clicking Quick Edit, the following page will appear.

See the above screenshot; here, you can edit the date, title, and URL of the post's valid name and the category of the post.

Delete Post

For deleting a post, click on Posts -> All Posts. 

See the above screenshot; click on the Trash option to delete the post.

Preview Post

For a preview post, click on Posts -> All Posts

See the above screenshot; once you click view, the following page will appear.

See the above screenshot; here is the Preview of our post. From here, you can see whether your post needs any changes or not.

Publish Post

To publish a post, click on Posts -> All Posts.

See the above screenshot; after writing your post, click the Publish button, and your post will be published.

Let us see some FAQs related to the topic.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dashboard in WordPress?

Collection of gadgets that provide information and it display the overview of websites.

What is WordPress?

WordPress is the easiest, most prominent way to build your websites without prior development knowledge.

What are different sub-menus in Posts?

Adding, Publishing, Editing, deleting, Preview & Publishing.

How many WordPress posts can be created?

Unlimited posts can be created, and there is no limit on the number of posts.

How do we publish a post on WordPress?

To publish a new post in WordPress, Open your WordPress dashboard, and click on Post -> New. Write the post title in the first box, and in the second column, write your blog; once the blog is completed, click on publish. When you visit your blog, you will see your new post there.

Conclusion

In this article, we have extensively discussed Posts in WordPress. We saw how two create Posts in WordPress with the help of examples.

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