WordPress 5 Cookbook

How to do it...

Take the following steps to enable post creation from the frontend of the site:

1. Log in to the Dashboard as an administrator.
2. Click the Pages menu from the left-hand section.
3. Click the Add New button to create a page.
4. Add a title for the page and use the following set of shortcodes as the content. Make sure to use the Shortcode block of the Gutenberg editor to add these shortcodes using two shortcode blocks:

[usp_visitor][usp-login-form][/usp_visitor][usp_member][user-submitted-posts][/usp_member]

5. Click the Publish button to create the page.

Now, you can click the View Page link to see the page on the frontend with the custom form for creating posts.

Take the following steps to create a post using the frontend post-creation ...