Latest Posts

This block will a list of your site’s most recent posts within a page of your choice. The Latest Posts block provides options for thumbnails, excerpt length, and allows you to choose exactly which posts appear based on their categories.

In a new block, type /latest and select “Latest Posts”

The editor on the right sidebar allows you to configure the display of the list. For example, you can choose how much excerpt to display (if any) and how large the thumbnails should be (if displayed at all).

Example

• Morning Updates — v6.6September 11, 2024
  Dear WordPress Community, We are excited to share with you recent changes and accessibility improvements that have been made in WordPress this morning, as well as an offer of personalized WordPress training.  Update to 6.6 This morning, we updated the instance of WordPress running www.bates.edu to the most recent version, 6.6. Most of this update’s changes are…
• Alternative Text and Web AccessibilitySeptember 11, 2024
  One of the most powerful ways we can improve the accessibility of our website is the creation of alternative text for images. Alternative text, or alt text, is a concise text description conveying the content or purpose of an image. Of our website’s 36,000 images, some are missing alt text — therein lies our opportunity.…