How do I archive pages in WordPress?

How do I archive pages in WordPress?

Simply head over to the posts screen and select the posts you want to archive. Next, from the bulk actions drop down menu select Edit and click the apply button. WordPress will show you the bulk edit options for the selected posts. Under the status option, choose Archived and click the update button.

How do you call a date in WordPress?

Using the the_time() and get_the_time() Functions You can use it to output the date by calling it as the_time(‘j F, Y’) . The get_the_time() function works in a similar manner, but it returns the date instead of outputting it. This means that you will have to use echo get_the_time(‘j F, Y’) to output the date.

Where do I find the category archives in WordPress?

The above code takes the title and description that you added in the WordPress backend for the category and displays it on the category archive page. This method also applies to tag and custom taxonomy archives.

Is it possible to create an archive page in WordPress?

WordPress supports automatic creation of archive pages. This ensures that you don’t have to think about making them by hand. Sadly, these pages tend to only consist of a list of posts based on a category / taxonomy / post type without any further introduction.

How does is _ paged ( ) work in WordPress?

The is_paged () function call determines whether or not we’re on a paginated page. If it detects the query variable paged, we can assume that this page is one in a series of multiple pages and thus should not display the description.

How many archives should I have in my sidebar?

We would have 48 monthly archive links in the sidebar. You also have the ability to add category archives, author listing, etc on your sidebar. But why clutter the sidebar with so many links when you can create a single page to list them all. This is when a custom archives page come in play.