WordPress 5 Cookbook

How to do it...

Take the following steps to create a blog post:

1. Log in to the Dashboard as an administrator.
2. Click the Posts menu item from the left-hand section.
3. Click the Add New button to get the post-creation screen, as shown in the following screenshot:

4. Add a title for the post.
5. Add content for the post by adding the blocks we discussed in Chapter 4, Publishing Site Content with the Gutenberg Editor.
6. Click the Document tab on the right-hand side.
7. Open the Categories section.

8. Select one or more categories for the post from existing categories. If categories are not available, we can create categories by using Add New Category link. ...