If you want to set up a blog page, you should use the “Blog page Template” that comes with the theme. To set up a blog page, follow these steps:
- First mark all the posts with a category called “blog” or something.
- Go To Dashboard -> Pages -> Add New and Give it a title
- In the post editor page, there is a box on the right called “Page Attributes“. From this box, you can select multiple page templates. Select “Blog Page Template” and save the page.
- Go to Dashboard ->Appearance->Customize-> Post & Page -> Blog Page Settings and select the categories from “Display Blog Posts from selected Category” option and Save changes.
Now view the created page, and you will see the page is displaying all the posts from your specified category.
How To Display Posts from Selected Categories on a Blog Page
To display posts from selected categories on a blog page
- Go to Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customize -> Post & Page -> Blog Page Settings
- Find the Display Blog Posts from selected Categories
- Check the tick mark beside categories which you want to show
- Click Save & Publish
How To Change The Number of Posts To Be Displayed on a Blog Page
- Go to Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customize -> Post & Page -> Blog Page Settings
- Write the number of posts you want to display in the Blog Page Post Count field
- Click Save & Publish
How To Change The Blog Post Layout
You can select 3 layouts for blog posts. To change layout follow these steps:
- Go to Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customize -> Post & Page -> Blog Page Settings
- Select post layout from Blog Post Layout
- Click Save & Publish
How To Display Post Thumbnail in Blog Page
- Go to Dashboard -> Appearance -> Customize -> Post & Page -> Blog Page Settings
- Turn on Show Blog Page Thumbnail
- Click Save & Publish