applying read more tags

  • Unknown's avatar

    I selected the paragraph/s which I wanted to condense in the read more section and selected ‘insert read more tag’. The selected matter vanished into a dotted line indicating read more tag. However when i saved this post, the tag was not visible on the page (http://wp.me/P6CQsw-1cg). How do i go about setting this right?

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  • Unknown's avatar

    to add read more tags, you dont need to select the paragraph to be condensed, all you need is to click on where you want you want to stop the text display, then you add the tag leaving the rest of the paragraph after the tag.

    Let me show you what i mean

    to add read more tags, you dont need to select the paragraph to be condensed, all you need is to click on where you want you want to stop the text display, then you add the tag leaving the rest of the paragraph after the tag.

    to add tag to above, we have

    to add read more tags, you dont need to select the paragraph to be condensed,——————–more—————– all you need is to click on where you want you want to stop the text display, then you add the tag leaving the rest of the paragraph after the tag.

  • Unknown's avatar

    Thank you for your response…If i do that all the matter below the inserted tag gets hidden..isnt it?. However if i want to apply (read more) to few paragraphs in the middle and then get to the main topic subsequently..what do i do? i.e., Intro …read more…main topic

  • Unknown's avatar

    Read more tags can be used once only in any post. Please read splitting content in the support docs https://en.support.wordpress.com/splitting-content/

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