Sticky Posts (Classic Editor)

Sticky Posts is a feature that places a post at the top of the front page of posts, keeping it there until new sticky posts are published.

Note: Sticky Post is only available for the built-in post type post and not for custom post types.

Select the post you want to stick from Administration Screens > Posts > All Posts. Or, create new post from Administration Screens > Posts > Add New.
Select Document tab of the right side bar.
Select Stick to the Front Page.

Stick to the Front Page option

If you are a user of WordPress Version 3.x or 4.x, or Classic Editor, then follow below steps:

Select the post you want to stick from Administration Screens > Posts > All Posts. Or, create new post from Administration Screens > Posts > Add New.
Click Edit of Visibility in the right side bar.
Select Stick this post to the front page.
Click OK.

Creating a sticky post

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First published

November 6, 2018

Last updated

January 16, 2023