How Do I Add Text to Featured Images in WordPress?

Adding text to featured images in WordPress can be a pain. There are many different ways to do it, and it can get confusing.

In this article, we will show you three different ways to add text to your featured images in WordPress.

Method 1: Add Text to a Custom Field

The first way to add text to your WordPress featured images is to add text to a custom field. To do this, go to your WordPress site’s custom fields screen and click on the “Add a Custom Field” button.

Next, enter the name of the custom field into the “Field Name” field and the “Type” field. Click on the “Create Custom Field” button.

Now, click on the “Edit Custom Field” button. In the “Value” field, enter the text you want to appear as your featured image’s caption.

Click on the “Save Custom Field” button.

Method 2: Add Text to a Post’s Content

The second way to add text to your WordPress featured images is to add text to a post’s content. To do this, go to your WordPress site’s posts screen and click on the “Add New Post” button.

Next, enter the post’s title into the “Title” field. Click on the “Add Media” button.

Now, click on the “Choose File” button. In the “Choose File” dialog box, click on the “Browse” button and select the image you want to use as your featured image.

Click on the “Upload Files” button. In the “Upload Files” dialog box, click on the “Select Files” button.

Now, select the text you want to appear as your featured image’s caption. Click on the “Set Content” button.

Click on the “Publish” button.

Method 3: Add Text to a Post’s slug

The third way to add text to your WordPress featured images is to add text to a post’s slug.

Next, enter the post’s slug into the “Post Slug” field.