{"id":6547,"date":"2024-01-31T03:42:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T03:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=6547"},"modified":"2024-02-07T12:54:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:54:17","password":"","slug":"add-new-author","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/plugin-docs\/author-box\/add-new-author\/","title":{"rendered":"Add New Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Add New Author<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For adding new author, first of all, you have to click on the <strong>Authors -> Add New<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new-1024x376.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new-1024x376.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new-768x282.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new-360x132.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new-1536x564.png 1536w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_add_new.png 1879w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, a form will be popup. Just insert the information for these fields and click on <strong>&#8220;Create Author&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation-1024x484.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation-360x170.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation-1536x725.png 1536w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_creation.png 1643w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Author Overview<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After creating the author, you will find more options for adding an author. From the overview menu, you can add an author avatar, designation and so on. Now click on <strong>&#8220;Update Info&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"839\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_overview-1024x839.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_overview-1024x839.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_overview-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_overview-768x629.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_overview-360x295.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_overview.png 1063w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Social<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the social menu, you can add the social links for the authors. After inserting social links, click on the <strong>&#8220;Save Updates&#8221; <\/strong>Button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add_1-1024x383.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add_1-1024x383.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add_1-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add_1-768x287.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add_1-360x134.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add_1.png 1226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add-1024x594.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add-1024x594.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add-360x209.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_social_add.png 1396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Extra Bio<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also extra information from extra bio menu.  After inserting an extra bio, click on <strong>&#8220;Save Updates&#8221; <\/strong>Button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_extra_bio-1024x373.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_extra_bio-1024x373.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_extra_bio-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_extra_bio-768x280.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_extra_bio-360x131.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_extra_bio.png 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Change Password<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can create a password for the author from the password menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_password-1024x419.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_password-1024x419.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_password-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_password-768x315.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_password-360x147.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/author_password.png 1172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, the author is created successfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list-1024x348.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list-360x122.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list-1536x522.png 1536w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_list.png 1885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Edit\/Dele<\/strong>te <strong>Author Info<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also edit or delete the author from the author list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit-1024x323.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit-1024x323.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit-768x242.png 768w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit-360x113.png 360w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit-1536x484.png 1536w, https:\/\/support.themewinter.com\/docs\/plugins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/author_edit.png 1894w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add New Author For adding new author, first of all, you have to click on the Authors -> Add New. Now, a form will be popup. Just insert the information for these fields and click on &#8220;Create Author&#8221; button. Author Overview After creating the author, you will find more options for adding an author. 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