How Do I Show Excerpts on a Post Page in WordPress?

When you post a new blog article on your WordPress blog, you can include excerpts from the article in your post by adding text that looks like this: [Excerpt from “My First Blog Post”]

If you want to include more than one excerpt from your article, you can use a

element to create a block of text that is indented and quoted. For example:

[Excerpt 1]

[Excerpt 2]

To include a full block of text from your article, use the

element:

[Full Block of Text from Article]

If you want to include a block of text from your article but don’t want it to be indented, use the

 element:


[Excerpt from "My First Blog Post"]

If you want your excerpts to be italicized, use the element:

If you want to include a block of text from your article that is not indented or quoted, use the

element:

Finally, you can conclude your article with a paragraph that sums up what you've written:

That's all there is to it! WordPress makes it easy to include excerpts from your posts on your blog. Just use the

and

elements, and be sure to include a concluding paragraph that sums up what you've written.