Every time you install Wordpress CMS (Custom Management System) a kind of WordPress design management system or a free WordPress website management system. It comes with a WordPress recent post or some bloggers called it WordPress latest posts, that always displays a plain list of your recent posts on widget sidebar. The WordPress recent posts are also possible to use with
widget thumbnails to display with your recent posts. It is automatically imported a featured image of the first image of your post or you assign as a thumbnail. You can adjust the width and height of your image from widget's setting screen or sometimes the recent post does not have the image setting, it depends on your Theme function. In this WordPress tutorial, we will share you how to add recent posts widget with thumbnails on a WordPress website, WordPress widget sidebar.
Here is a Recent Posts Widget with Thumbnails For Wordpress
Step 1: You log in your Wordpress admin
Step 2: On the dashboard, find out the
Appearance the click on
Widget
Step 3: You will found two difference parts which shown as
Available Widget which stay at the left side and another one which stays on the right side called
Primary Sidebar. If you would like to show recent posts on your WordPress widget sidebar just move it the Primary Sidebar section then it will show properly in your website sidebar that you have assigned.
Step 4: After you moved the recent posts setting to the part of the Primary Sidebar you can assign by fill up the recent post title and assign number of posts that allow displaying on your custom sidebar WordPress website.
Step 5: Check out from step 1 to step number 4 then refresh your blog or website then enjoy it.
