How Do I Show Captions on a Featured Image in WordPress?

When displaying a featured image on a WordPress blog, it is often helpful to include captions beneath the image. To do this, you will first need to add a caption widget to your blog.

After you have added the caption widget, you will need to configure it to display captions beneath the featured image.

To add a caption widget to your blog, follow these steps:

1. Log into your WordPress admin area.

2. Click the “Appearance” tab.

3. Click the “Widgets” tab.

4. Click the “Add New” button.

5. In the “Widget Type” drop-down menu, select “Caption.”

6. In the “Text widget area,” type a caption for your image.

7. Click the “Create” button.

8. Click the “Activate” button.

9. Click the “Hide” button to the right of the caption widget.

10. Click the “Show” button to the right of the featured image.

11. Repeat these steps to add additional featured images to your blog.

To configure the caption widget to display captions beneath the featured image, follow these steps:

1. Click the “Caption” widget. In the “Caption text area,” type a brief description of the featured image. In the “Display on page” drop-down menu, select “Under image.”

5. Click the “Update” button.

6. Repeat these steps to add additional captions to your blog.

Now that you have added a caption widget and configured it to display captions beneath the featured image, you are ready to publish your blog post. After you have published your post, you will see the caption beneath the featured image in the post’s content area.