WordPress is a tool and an open-source Content Management System that is totally based on PHP and MySql which is used to create a dynamic website. WordPress was written in PHP language by Matt Mullenweg. It is one of the most popular interfaces that allow users to customize and manage the website from its back-end content management system. To organize the whole process of creating, storing, and showcasing web content in an optimal way WordPress can be used. WordPress was the tool that enhances the regular typography of day-to-day writing, nowaday it is modified.
In this article, we are going to discuss how we can Add Comments to WordPress Posts or Pages.
Add Comments in WordPress Posts or Pages: WordPress allows users and visitors to add comments to their website posts and pages. Through comments, visitors can discuss with you or discuss with other visitors and authors.
Let’s see the steps to Add Comments in WordPress Posts or Pages Easily and Quickly:
Step 1: First go to the WordPress login panel and try to login into the WordPress Dashboard by providing the username and password. To access the login panel You can add ‘/wp-login.php’ at the end of your website URL.
WordPress Login Panel
After login into your own WordPress, you will be able to see a dashboard in a similar way to this:
WordPress Dashboard
Step 2: We have to search and open the Add Pages section under Pages. For that,
From the menu option on the left side of the WordPress page. Go to the Pages >> Add Pages.
Opening the Add Pages Section
After clicking on Add Pages section under Pages, you will see a similar Page like this as shown in the screenshot:
Page Section
Step 3: Now you have to choose the page to which you want to add the comments.
On each page, there is a “three-dot icon” button, click on that button for the page you want to add the comments then click on ‘Edit’ to add the comment to the Pages. Or you can directly click on the page you want to add a comment.
After you select the page and open it for edit, you will see a similar screen as shown in the following screenshot:
Step 4: Now on the right side of the menu option, search for Discussion under the Page/ Block section. Open the Discussion dropdown, there you find Allow Comment checkbox. Check the Allow Comment checkbox to allow the page to add the comments to them.
Discussion menu 1
Discussion menu 2
Step 5: After you select the Allow Comment checkbox, do not forget to click on the Update button on the pages to update the changes.
Step 6: After you make changes and click on the update button, you will receive a Page updated message with a View page link on the page. Click on the View page link to view the page and to add the comments.
Scroll down to the bottom of the page where you find the similar ‘Leave a Reply’ section as shown in the screenshot. This section contains the box where you can enter the comments.
Provide the comments in this section and click on the Post Comment button.
After you click on the Post Comment button a posted comment will be appear above the ‘Leave a Reply’ section as shown below.
That’s it, you have now successfully learned how to Add Comments in WordPress posts or pages on your WordPress website.
