How Do I Show Recent Posts on a Static Page in WordPress?

In WordPress, you can show recent posts on a static page by using the wp_recent_posts function. To use this function, you first need to create a custom post type.

To do this, go to your WordPress admin area and click on the “Add New” button. In the “Post Type” screen, type in “Recent Posts” and click on the “Create” button.

Once you have created the custom post type, you can use the wp_recent_posts function to show recent posts. To use this function, you first need to define the custom post type in your WordPress theme. To do this, go to your WordPress admin area and click on the “Appearance” button. In the “Themes” screen, click on the “Edit” button next to the “Theme Name” field.

In the “Theme Settings” screen, click on the “Customize” button. In the “Theme Customization” screen, click on the “Posts” tab. Under the “Posts” tab, click on the “Add New” button.

Now, you can use the wp_recent_posts function to show recent posts. In the “Post Type” screen, type in “Recent Posts” and click on the “Create.