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Can a static front page be paged in WordPress?
For example, to show the 3 latest blog posts: Static front pages are not intended to be paged. None of the WordPress Previous / Next page link functions work with a static front page. Pagination on a static front page uses the page query variable, not the paged variable. See the WP_Query for details.
How to create custom front page templates in PHP?
Another way to allow the site front page to display either a static page/custom content or the blog posts index, without adding conditional code within front-page.php, is to filter frontpage_template, by adding a filter callback to functions.php:
Which is the best front page template for WordPress?
On the site front page, WordPress will always use the front-page.php template file, if it exists. If front-page.php does not exist, WordPress will determine which template file to use, depending on the user configuration of Settings > Reading >Front page displays, as follows:
Is there a way to load the front page of WordPress?
The front-page.php actually loads like it should, but I can’t seem to find documentation on exactly how to show the page that is assigned as the static home page. Any suggestions? but that didn’t seem to work…
What to do if your theme is not working?
I find the solution of your problem. In this theme, you can’t set page as home or front page, so your setting in Setting >> reading >> Your latest posts check. For blog page you can select template in your Blog page Page Attribute Template option as Blog or Blog template with large image.
Why does WordPress not use custom page templates?
Do not use a Custom Page Template (such as template-blog.php) for two reasons: When the static front page feature is configured properly, WordPress will not use a Custom Page Template to display the blog posts index, even if a Custom Page Template is assigned to the page designated as the “Posts page”.
How to create a custom front page template?
To create a custom site front page template, include either of the following in the Theme: To create a custom blog posts index template, include the following in the Theme: Use only the home.php template file for the blog posts index. Do not use a Custom Page Template (such as template-blog.php) for two reasons: