How to Display the Latest Sticky Posts in WordPress

WordPress has the ability to add sticky posts to feature them on your site. When you make a post sticky it shows above your new posts only if your theme permits it. In this video, we will show you how to display the latest sticky posts in WordPress.

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Summary of this Tutorial:

To make this happen you will need to add some code to your functions.php file or as a site specific plugin.

This tutorial is for intermediate level and will require some html/css and WordPress theme knowledge.

Start by copying and pasting our code in your functions.php file.

The code gets the latest 5 sticky posts and displays them with the title and link.

We have also added shortcode functionality so you can display these on a post page or widget on your site.

You will need to add an extra line of code if you want to put in in a text widget.

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Site Specific Plugin

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