World of Explorers

In this tutorial, I'll teach you how to add a featured image in a WordPress post, simply click on “Set Featured Image” link inside the featured image meta box shown in the screenshot above. This will open the WordPress Media Uploader. You can use that to upload an image from your computer or use an existing image from your media library. Once you select the image, simply click on Set Featured Image button. The image will appear in the Featured Image meta box, like this: It is important to note that the image may appear a little bit differently in your theme. It all depends on how your theme handles featured images. Some magazine themes use smaller thumbnails along side post summaries on the main page, and a larger version on the single post view. Depending on settings defined by your theme developer, your featured image will automatically appear with your posts. However, if you want to change the way your theme handles featured images and post thumbnails t...