How To Add Classic Editor In WordPress? 6 Easy Steps.

This article is a step by step guide for How To Add Classic Editor In WordPress? For new WordPress (after version 5.0) websites, Gutenberg editor is installed by default, however older editor (Classic Editor) can still be used, in fact many prefer it over the default block based Gutenberg editor. Since long Classic Editor is used for page editing, building or cloning a page. As the matter of user’s preference and choice WordPress team introduced an official plugin known as Classic Editor Plugin, which is able to restore the classic Editor in WordPress along with Gutenberg.

How To Add Classic Editor In WordPress? A Step By Step Guide For Beginners.

Step 1: Dashboard -> Plugins->Add New

Step 2: Search Classic Editor Plugin

Step 3: click on Install Now

Step 4: Activate The Plugin

Dashboard >>Plugins>>Installed Plugins

Step 5: Click on Plugin Settings

On Activation a setting link will appear [See the Image]

Step 6: Plugin Writing Setting Windows.

• Default Post Category: When A new post created it goes under Default Post Category, set here.
• Default Post Format: For a New post set the format like chat, Image, gallery, Standard etc.
• Default editor for all users: set default editor for post editing.
• Allows user to switch editors: if Set Yes then both the editors will be available to edit the post [See the Image].

If set No then default Editor will be available.

That’s how can you install Classic Editor Plugin in WordPress.