{"id":9853,"date":"2023-03-14T08:47:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T08:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=9853"},"modified":"2023-03-14T08:47:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T08:47:05","slug":"unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Unleash Your Creativity with This Secret Tip on Using the Old WordPress Editor Like a Pro!&#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-678745fc3cfc7\" 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-678745fc3cfc7\"><\/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\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/#Experience_the_Classic_WordPress_Editor\" title=\"Experience the Classic WordPress Editor\">Experience the Classic WordPress 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\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/#Discovering_the_Classic_WordPress_Editor\" title=\"Discovering the Classic WordPress Editor\">Discovering the Classic WordPress Editor<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/#Installing_the_Classic_Editor_Plugin\" title=\"Installing the Classic Editor Plugin\">Installing the Classic Editor Plugin<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/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\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/#How_to_Use_the_Classic_WordPress_Editor\" title=\"How to Use the Classic WordPress Editor\">How to Use the Classic WordPress Editor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/#Customizing_Your_Editor_Options\" title=\"Customizing Your Editor Options\">Customizing Your Editor Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-your-creativity-with-this-secret-tip-on-using-the-old-wordpress-editor-like-a-pro\/#In_Conclusion\" title=\"In Conclusion\">In Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_the_Classic_WordPress_Editor\"><\/span>Experience the Classic WordPress Editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Have you heard of the WordPress editor? It&#8217;s a powerful tool that bloggers use to create powerful blog posts and pages. However, with the Gutenberg editor &#8211; a.k.a the block editor &#8211; making rounds, it\u2019s like the old WordPress editor has been left in the dust. If you prefer the classic editor, you&#8217;re in luck. Because in this article, we will show you how to use the old WordPress editor to its fullest, and create excellent posts that will keep your readers engaged.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discovering_the_Classic_WordPress_Editor\"><\/span>Discovering the Classic WordPress Editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The old WordPress editor has been around for years, and is still available for those who love its simple interface. With this editor, you can create a post, format text, add images, videos, and even HTML code. The best part is that you can still access it easily as long as you install a plugin.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installing_the_Classic_Editor_Plugin\"><\/span>Installing the Classic Editor Plugin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Installing the Classic Editor plugin is easy, and requires the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your WordPress site<\/li>\n<li>Click on Plugins &gt; Add New<\/li>\n<li>Search for &#8220;Classic Editor&#8221; or go to the following link https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/classic-editor\/<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Install Now&#8221; then &#8220;Activate.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve followed the steps above and activated the Classic Editor plugin, you will access the old WordPress editor with ease<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Use_the_Classic_WordPress_Editor\"><\/span>How to Use the Classic WordPress Editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using the old WordPress editor is straightforward and simple, especially if you know your way around WordPress. Follow the steps below to create a post using the old WordPress editor:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your WordPress dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Click on Posts &gt; Add New<\/li>\n<li>On the editor page, you&#8217;ll see two tabs: Visual and Text. The Visual tab is a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor, which means you can format your post without needing to know any code. The Text tab, on the other hand, is an HTML editor. You can use this tab to enter code or text and images.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your post title in the title field.<\/li>\n<li>In the editor field, enter your post content.<\/li>\n<li>Use the formatting tools in the toolbar to format your content. You can format the text using the Bold, Italic and Underline buttons. You can also add headings, bulleted or numbered lists, blockquotes, links, and more<\/li>\n<li>To add an image, place your cursor where you want the image to appear and click on the Add Media button. Select the image from your media library or upload a new one.<\/li>\n<li>Use the Categories and Tags section to organize your post<\/li>\n<li>Once you&#8217;re done creating your post, click on the Publish button to publish it on your site.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customizing_Your_Editor_Options\"><\/span>Customizing Your Editor Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The old WordPress editor offers customization options that allow you to tailor your editing experience to your needs. Some of the options you can customize include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Default editor: The editor mode you would like to use as your default. For instance, you can select the Text editor as your default editor.<\/li>\n<li>Formatting options: Customize the available options for formatting your text.<\/li>\n<li>Enable or disable post revisions: Post revisions are an essential feature of WordPress that enable you to go back to a previous version of your post if you make a mistake.<\/li>\n<li>Disable the visual editor: If you prefer to use the HTML editor exclusively, you can disable the Visual editor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To access these customization options, go to your WordPress dashboard and click on Settings &gt; Writing. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_Conclusion\"><\/span>In Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The classic WordPress editor is still a formidable tool for creating blog posts and pages. It&#8217;s simple, easy to use, and ideal for beginners. It offers features such as the ability to format text, add images and videos, and even write HTML code. 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