ADD EXCERPT/SHORT DESCRIPTION TO BLOG

Modified on Thu, 19 Nov, 2020 at 3:46 PM

Adding a custom excerpt in WordPress is quite simple. Create a new post or edit an existing one.

On the post edit screen, click on the screen options tab on the top right and then select excerpt.

Showing excerpt option on post edit screen

This will display an excerpt meta box below your post editor. You can now add any text in this box, and it will be used as the excerpt for the post.

Excerpt meta box where you can add a custom excerpt for your WordPress post

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