{"id":9749,"date":"2023-03-14T04:31:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T04:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=9749"},"modified":"2023-03-14T04:31:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T04:31:18","slug":"you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;You won&#8217;t believe how using the WordPress classic editor can TRANSFORM your content creation game!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-678781efc57b7\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-678781efc57b7\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Get_to_Know_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\" title=\"Get to Know the WordPress Classic Editor\">Get to Know the WordPress Classic Editor<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#What_is_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\" title=\"What is the WordPress Classic Editor?\">What is the WordPress Classic Editor?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#How_to_Install_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\" title=\"How to Install the WordPress Classic Editor\">How to Install the WordPress Classic Editor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#How_to_Use_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\" title=\"How to Use the WordPress Classic Editor\">How to Use the WordPress Classic Editor<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Creating_a_New_Post\" title=\"Creating a New Post:\">Creating a New Post:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Adding_Images\" title=\"Adding Images:\">Adding Images:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Adding_Links\" title=\"Adding Links:\">Adding Links:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Adding_Videos\" title=\"Adding Videos:\">Adding Videos:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Formatting_Text\" title=\"Formatting Text:\">Formatting Text:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#Saving_and_Publishing_a_Post\" title=\"Saving and Publishing a Post:\">Saving and Publishing a Post:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-using-the-wordpress-classic-editor-can-transform-your-content-creation-game\/#The_Verdict\" title=\"The Verdict:\">The Verdict:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_to_Know_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\"><\/span>Get to Know the WordPress Classic Editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Are you someone who has been struggling to wrap your head around the new WordPress editor introduced in version 5? Do you prefer familiarity and simplicity over the flashy new features? If so, the WordPress Classic Editor is the answer for you! In this article, we&#8217;ll help you navigate through the Classic Editor and show you how to install and use it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\"><\/span>What is the WordPress Classic Editor?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The WordPress Classic Editor is the old editor that got replaced by the new Gutenberg editor. However, if you&#8217;re someone who prefers to use the old editor, you can download the Classic Editor plugin. It will take you back to the good old days with its easy-to-use familiar interface and features.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Install_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\"><\/span>How to Install the WordPress Classic Editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To install the Classic Editor, head over to your WordPress dashboard and click on Plugins > Add New. In the search box, type \u201cclassic editor\u201d and press enter. Once you see the Classic Editor plugin, hit the \u201cInstall Now\u201d button and then click \u201cActivate\u201d. Voila! Your Classic Editor is ready to use.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Use_the_WordPress_Classic_Editor\"><\/span>How to Use the WordPress Classic Editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_a_New_Post\"><\/span>Creating a New Post:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Want to create a new post? Simply click on \u201cPosts\u201d > \u201cAdd New\u201d. Congratulations, you&#8217;re on the new post page now! Use the familiar interface to enter your post title and content. With the Classic Editor, you have access to all the same features you&#8217;re used to, including adding images, videos, and other media files.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_Images\"><\/span>Adding Images:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To add an image to your post, click the \u201cAdd Media\u201d button situated above the toolbar. A media library will pop up where you can either upload an image from your computer or select one from the library. Once you have chosen an image, click the \u201cInsert into post\u201d button to add it to your post.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_Links\"><\/span>Adding Links:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to add a link to your post, highlight the relevant text and click on the link icon. A dialog box will open up, and you can enter the URL and change the link text if needed.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_Videos\"><\/span>Adding Videos:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to include a video in your post, simply click the \u201cAdd Media\u201d button located above the toolbar. You can upload a video from your computer or select one from the media library. Once you&#8217;ve made your selection, click on the \u201cInsert into post\u201d button to finalize the insertion.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Formatting_Text\"><\/span>Formatting Text:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can use the toolbar above the post editor to format your text. Use the options to bold, italicize, underline, and strikethrough text. You can also change the font style, size, and color, and add bulleted or numbered lists to your post.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saving_and_Publishing_a_Post\"><\/span>Saving and Publishing a Post:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve finished creating your post, you can save it as a draft or hit the &#8220;publish&#8221; button. To save your post as a draft, click on the &#8220;Save Draft&#8221; button situated on the top right corner of the post editor. If you want to publish your post, hit the &#8220;Publish&#8221; button. Additionally, you can schedule the post to be published at a later time by clicking the &#8220;Edit&#8221; button next to &#8220;Publish Immediately.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Verdict\"><\/span>The Verdict:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using the WordPress Classic Editor is easy and straightforward for those of us who prefer simplicity and familiarity. With the Classic Editor plugin, you can use all the features you&#8217;re used to and create great content without having to learn a new editor. Hopefully, this guide has helped you understand how to use the Classic Editor and publish content easily on your WordPress website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get to Know the WordPress Classic Editor Are you someone who has been struggling to wrap your head around the new WordPress editor introduced in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3287],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WORDPRESS-ULTIMATE-GUIDE-How-To-step-by-step-Tutorial.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}