How to create and add a featured image to your website post – WordPress

Login to your website’s admin area. Click here to learn how.

From the admin menu on the left, click posts. At the top, click add new.

Or from the admin menu on the left, point to Posts, and click Add New.

Under Add Title, input your post title.

Under the content area, input your post content.

At the right-bottom area of the page, click Set Featured Image

Click Upload Files from the top-centre tab.

Click Select Files

A dialog window will open on your PC or Mac to choose the file you want to upload as the post’s featured image.

Wait for the upload to complete.

Now Click Set Featured Image.

or after you input your content in your website’s content area, click Set Featured Image at the right-bottom area of the page.

Select the image

click Set Featured Image

Click Publish or Update

Ensure the update completes.