WordPress Pages
A WordPress Page is a static piece of content used for essential website sections like the homepage, about page, contact page, and services. Unlike Posts, pages are not time-sensitive and do not appear in a blog feed.
Creating a basic page in WordPress is simple and does not require coding. Follow these steps to set up a new page for your website.
Step 1: Log in to Your WordPress Dashboard
1️. Open your web browser and go to yourwebsite.com/wp-admin
2️. Enter your username and password to log in.
Step 2: Add a New Page
1️. In the left sidebar, go to Pages > Add New.
2️. This will open the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg).
Step 3: Add a Title and Content
1️. Enter the page title (e.g., “About Us” or “Contact”).
2️. In the content area, start typing or click the + button to add:
• Text (Paragraph block)
• Images (Image block)
• Videos (Embed block)
• Headings (H1, H2, H3 for sections)
Step 4: Publish the Page
1️. Click on the Publish button on right side.
Enable and Disable Comments On WordPress Pages
Go to the WordPress Dashboard
• Login to your WordPress admin panel.
2️. Navigate to Pages
• Click on Pages > All Pages.
• Find the page you want to edit and click Edit.
3️. Check the Discussion Settings
• In the right sidebar, look for the Discussion section.
• If you don’t see it:
o Click on Screen Options (top-right corner).
o Check the Discussion box.
4️. Enable or Disable Comments
• To enable comments: Check the Allow Comments box.
• To disable comments: Uncheck the Allow Comments box.
5️. Save the Page the Page
• Click Save to save the changes.
• In the right sidebar, look for the Discussion section.
• If you don’t see it:
o Click on Screen Options (top-right corner).
o Check the Discussion box.
• To enable comments: Check the Allow Comments box.
• To disable comments: Uncheck the Allow Comments box.
• Click Save to save the changes.
Homepage Page setup
A homepage is the main landing page of a website, often serving as the first impression for visitors. It typically includes key elements that guide users through the site and showcase its purpose.
Step 1: Access the Customizer
1. Log in to your WordPress Dashboard.
2. Navigate to Appearance > Customize.
Step 2: Set a Static Front Page
3. In the Customizer, click on Homepage Settings.
4. Under Your homepage displays, select A static page.
5. In the Homepage dropdown, select the page you want to set as the homepage.
Step 3: Save Changes
6. Click the Publish button to save your changes.