Creating your very own page in WordPress is as easy as 1, 2, 3! In this tutorial, we will be showing you exactly how to do it.
To make everything easier for yourself, you’ll want to install the “Classic Editor Plugin”. This can be done in a few very simple steps:
Step 1: Install Classic Editor
To the plugin, the first thing you need to do is visit your dashboard and select Plugins (1) → Add New (2).
Step 2: Install Plugin
Once you’re on the Add Plugins page, you will be able to download the “Classic Editor Plugin” if you are still on the block editor. To do this, type “Classic Editor” into the search bar located on the top right corner. You can then install the plugin by selecting Install Now. editor, make sure you follow that
Step 3: Activating Classic Editor Plugin
After you have successfully installed the “Classic Editor” plugin, select Activate.
How To Create a New Page in Classic Editor
Step 4: Adding a New Page
To add a new page, what you will want to do is head over to your dashboard and select Pages (1) → Add New (2).
Step 5: Editing Your New Page
Once you have located your new page, you will be able to insert your desired title as well as the subsequent paragraph/s in the allocated spaces.
Step 6: Inserting an Image
Beyond customizing the title and paragraphs on your new page, you are also able to add images to the page. To insert your image, select Set Featured Image (1) → Select Files (2). All you will then do is select the image you wish to add to your page.
Step 7: Adding Image Details
Once you have selected the image you wish to add to your page, you will have the ability to insert your alt text which allows you to describe your chosen image. Furthermore, you will also be able to insert a title, caption & description. Once you are satisfied, select Set Featured Image.
Step 8: Viewing Your Images
After you have set your featured image, simply select Preview if you wish to view the image on your new page. If you are satisfied with what you see, select Publish.
Adding a Page To Your Navigation Menu & Homepage
Step 1: Locate The Menu Creation Page
The first thing you want to do is head over to your dashboard and select Appearance (1) → Menus (2). After that simply select Create a New Menu.
Step 2: Create Your Menu
Once you have selected “Create a New Menu” you will be taken to a page which enables you to name your menu as well as adjust some menu settings. Once you are satisfied, select Create Menu.
Step 3: Customizing Menu Structure
After you have created your menu, head over to Add Menu Items. Here you will be able to customize your settings. Under Pages select the page that you would like, and then select “Add to Menu”. Make sure the “Bulk Select” box is selected, as well as “Add Title Here” box. Under Menu Settings select the “Primary Menu” option and then click on “Save Menu”.
Conclusion
And just like that your brand new page navigation is set up!
If you use the methods listed above, establishing a page on WordPress is no longer a difficult task.
We’ve covered some crucial subjects in this tutorial blog, like What is a WordPress Page, WordPress page addition instructions
Now is the time for you to set up your WordPress page.
