{"id":808,"date":"2016-08-10T13:52:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T17:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/?p=808"},"modified":"2023-08-08T10:11:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T14:11:33","slug":"the-wordpress-posts-menu","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/the-wordpress-posts-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use the WordPress Posts Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-enthusiast\/\"><p class=\"\"style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e!important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Enthusiast<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional-plus\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional Plus<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/pairsim-wordpress\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">PairSIM WordPress<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/podcast-websites\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Podcast Websites<\/p><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most blogs concentrate their content in the form of posts. Posts are pieces of content that can be published to your site. If you're writing a traditional blog, you'll spend a lot of time in the <em>Posts<\/em> area of the WordPress administration screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the WordPress&nbsp;admin interface, you can find the&nbsp;<em>Posts<\/em> menu in the left sidebar. If you hover over the&nbsp;<strong>Posts<\/strong> option, a menu of post options will appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"765\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu.png\" alt=\"post menu image\" class=\"wp-image-5440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu.png 765w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu-50x20.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu-60x24.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/posts-menu-100x40.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All Posts\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>All Posts<\/strong> view is the default view when you click on the Posts menu. In this view, you'll see posts listed in reverse chronological order. Unpublished posts (\"drafts\")&nbsp;and published posts will appear in the same list.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts.png\" alt=\"all posts image\" width=\"853\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts.png 853w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts-768x285.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts-50x19.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts-60x22.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/all-posts-100x37.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>All Posts<\/em> interface supplies some post options to make editing, sorting, and managing posts easier:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can quickly jump to the creating a new post by clicking the&nbsp;<strong>Add New<\/strong> button.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new.png\" alt=\"add new image\" width=\"740\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new.png 740w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-50x14.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-60x17.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-100x28.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can sort the existing posts by a few variables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><b>Variable<\/b><\/td><td><b>Description<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See all posts. This is the default<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mine<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See all posts published by your user<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Published<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See all published posts<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drafts<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See all&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unpublished posts<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables.png\" alt=\"variables image\" class=\"wp-image-5444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables.png 853w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables-768x193.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables-50x13.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/variables-100x25.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also sort by the headings at the top of the post display section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings.png\" alt=\"headings image\" class=\"wp-image-5445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings.png 853w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings-768x193.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings-50x13.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/headings-100x25.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also many interactive elements in the list itself. You can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Click on a post name to edit it<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-5\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title.png\" alt=\"title image\" width=\"845\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title.png 845w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title-768x252.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title-50x16.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title-60x20.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/title-100x33.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on an author name to view posts by that author<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-6\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author.png\" alt=\"author image\" width=\"845\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author.png 845w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author-768x252.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author-50x16.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author-60x20.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/author-100x33.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on a category or tag to see posts with that category or tag<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-7\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category.png\" alt=\"category tag image\" width=\"845\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category.png 845w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-768x252.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-50x16.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-60x20.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-100x33.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the red badge of the comment icon to moderate an unmoderated comment<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-8\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment.png\" alt=\"comment image\" width=\"837\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment.png 837w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment-768x197.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment-50x13.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comment-100x26.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add New Post<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Clicking on <strong>Add New<\/strong>, whether in the <em>Posts<\/em> menu or from another screen within the administration screen, takes you to the <em>Add New Post<\/em> interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are now two versions of the post editor interface: the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/classic-editor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Classic Editor<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/gutenberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gutenberg Block Editor<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Classic Editor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Classic Editor will look like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-9\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"845\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post.png\" alt=\"add new image\" class=\"wp-image-5450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post.png 845w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post-50x35.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post-60x42.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-new-post-100x69.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you'll be able to write, edit, preview, save, and publish new posts. You can use the top nav bar to make changes, like formatting, to the body of the post. The left sidebar has options that affect your post on your site, such as visibility and type of format should be displayed as. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gutenberg Block Editor<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-10\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1111\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1.png\" alt=\"Gutenberg editor image\" class=\"wp-image-6035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1.png 1111w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1-1024x641.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1-50x31.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1-60x38.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/gutenverg-1-100x63.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1111px) 100vw, 1111px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Gutenberg Block Editor will look like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you'll be able to write, edit, preview, save, and publish new posts.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gutenberg Block menu utilizes blocks to style and organizes content. Many post options are stored in the left sidebar in drop-down menus. Selected block characteristics will also be displayed in the left sidebar.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Categories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you'll be able to view all of your categories, create new categories, and change the names of existing categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-11\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"842\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1.png\" alt=\"category image\" class=\"wp-image-5451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1.png 842w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1-768x619.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1-50x40.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1-60x48.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/category-1-100x81.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose your category names wisely! The category names may affect the URLs for your posts. If you change category names later, it may change the post links, which could cause broken links within your site and for&nbsp;people who have you bookmarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tags<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you'll be able to view all of your tags, create new tags, and change the names of existing tags.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-12\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags.png\" alt=\"tags image\" width=\"829\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags.png 829w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags-768x496.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags-50x32.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags-60x39.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/tags-100x65.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most blogs concentrate their content in the form of posts. 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