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Post Author Dropdown Missing

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    kpsajith · Member · May 29, 2023 at 6:18 am
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    The dropdown to change author for the blog posts is missing suddenly in WP. Any ideas how to get it back?

    The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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    fstat · Staff · May 29, 2023 at 11:41 am
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    It appears you have a self-hosted WordPress website, which means you’re utilizing the open-source software from WordPress.org. It’s important to note that WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress sites are two different things.

    As your current issue pertains to a self-hosted WordPress site, we’re unfortunately unable to offer direct assistance. However, the good news is that there is a dedicated community of users and developers on the WordPress.org forums who would be happy to help you resolve your issue. You can visit the forums at https://wordpress.org/support/ and search for similar topics or create a new thread with your question.

    That said, if you’re interested in enjoying the performance and stability benefits of our managed hosting, as well as access to our in-house support and live chat option, we’d be more than happy to welcome you to WordPress.com! To make the transition as smooth as possible, we’ve created a step-by-step guide on how to migrate your existing site to our platform: https://wordpress.com/support/import-using-move-to-wordpress-com/

    If you’re interested in exploring this option or have any further questions about WordPress.com, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help and make your website management experience as enjoyable as possible.

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