shorten display of blog post

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  charlesheying · Member · Oct 23, 2012 at 6:44 pm

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  how do I set up my blog so that I show only the first part of a blog post (like a paragraph) and the rest only comes up if someone clicks on the (more here) option.

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  thistimethisspace · Member · Oct 23, 2012 at 6:46 pm

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  Though some themes do display only beginnings of posts on the front page splitting content by inserting the more tag is not a theme related feature. To insert “the more tag” into your posts see >
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/splitting-content/more-tag/

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  charlesheying · Member · Oct 23, 2012 at 7:15 pm

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  Thanks. That works.

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  thistimethisspace · Member · Oct 23, 2012 at 7:16 pm

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  You’re welcome and best wishes with your blog.