{"id":238,"date":"2019-02-10T11:10:51","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T10:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/how-to-display-the-author-box-on-posts-and-pages\/"},"modified":"2022-01-21T16:04:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T15:04:06","slug":"how-to-display-the-author-box-on-posts-and-pages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/how-to-display-the-author-box-on-posts-and-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"How to display the author box on posts and pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"molongui-kb-article-relevance\"><div class=\"molongui-kb-article-relevance-note\">This article applies to any version of the plugin, release 1.0.0 or higher.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Molongui Authorship allows you to display a responsive author box at the top or at the end of your posts and pages, showing the author name, author picture and author description. It also adds over 90 social profile fields on WordPress user profile screen, allowing to display the author social profile icons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By default, an author box will be displayed at the end of your post and page&#8217;s content only if there is some author bio to show. That default behavior can be changed at the plugin settings page, under the &#8220;Display settings&#8221; section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/kb-displaying-the-author-box-on-posts-and-pages-settings.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/kb-displaying-the-author-box-on-posts-and-pages-settings.png\" alt=\"Molongui Author Box display settings\" class=\"wp-image-3015\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Molongui Author Box display settings<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Available display settings are listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute \"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-name\">Show by default<sub class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-optional\">optional<\/sub><\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-contents\"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-description\">Whether to show the author box by default. This setting is overridden by post configuration.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-accepts\">Accepts \"Yes, on all posts and pages\", \"Only on posts\", \"Only on pages\" or \"No, let me choose where to display it\".<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-default\">Defaults to <span>Yes, on all posts and pages<\/span>.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-since\">Available since version 1.0.0.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute \"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-name\">Position<sub class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-optional\">optional<\/sub><\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-contents\"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-description\">Whether to show the author box above or below post content<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-accepts\">Accepts \"Below\" or \"Above\".<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-default\">Defaults to <span>Below<\/span>.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-since\">Available since version 1.0.0.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute \"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-name\">Hide if no description<sub class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-optional\">optional<\/sub><\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-contents\"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-description\">Whether to hide the author box if there is not biographical information to show.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-accepts\">Accepts \"Yes\" or \"No\".<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-default\">Defaults to <span>Yes<\/span>.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-since\">Available since version 1.0.0.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute \"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-name\">Layout<sub class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-optional\">optional<\/sub><\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-contents\"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-description\">The template to be used to render the Molongui Author Box.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-accepts\">Accepts \"Default\", \"Default RTL\", \"Tabbed\", \"Ribbon\" or \"Ribbon RTL\".<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-default\">Defaults to <span>default<\/span>.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-since\">Available since version 1.0.0.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute \"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-name\">Width<sub class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-optional\">optional<\/sub><\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-contents\"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-description\">Amount of space the author box can take.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-accepts\">Accepts \"100%\", \"90%\", \"80%\", \"70%\", \"60%\", \"50%\", \"40%\", \"305\", \"20%\" or \"10%\".<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-default\">Defaults to <span>100%<\/span>.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-since\">Available since version 1.3.5.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute \"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-name\">Margin<sub class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-optional\">optional<\/sub><\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-contents\"><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-description\">Space to add above and below the author box.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-accepts\">Accepts \"None\", \"10px\", \"20px\", \"30px\", \"40px\", \"50px\", \"60px\" or \"80px\".<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-default\">Defaults to <span>20px<\/span>.<\/div><div class=\"molongui-shortcode-attribute-since\">Available since version 1.3.5.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless the value of the &#8220;Show by default&#8221; setting, whether to display the author box can be overridden on a per-post basis by toggling the setting called &#8220;Show Authorship box?&#8221; on the edit page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/kb_post_settings.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/kb_post_settings.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3008\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TIP<\/strong>: If Molongui Author Box is not showing, check &#8220;Hide if no description&#8221; setting. If set to &#8220;Yes&#8221; and bio&#8217;s author being displayed not set, author box will not show up. To make it show up, just toggle that setting value to &#8220;No&#8221; or add some text to author&#8217;s bio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molongui Authorship allows you to display a responsive author box at the top or at the end of your posts and pages, showing the author name, author picture and author description. It also adds over 90 social profile fields on WordPress user profile screen, allowing to display the author social profile icons. Settings By default, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,1],"tags":[30,35,12],"class_list":["post-238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authorship","category-doc","tag-author-box","tag-author-pages","tag-howto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":569,"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions\/569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}