Scheduling WordPress posts for the future
by bigpresh on Oct.10, 2007, under Uncategorized
I learnt something new today about WordPress. I thought it would be useful to schedule a post to be published automatically at a specified time in the future – occasionally I knock up a few different posts the same day/evening and don’t really want to release them all at once but would prefer to save them to be published at intervals.
This facility is built right in to WordPress – just use the post timestamp facility and set a date + time in the future (making sure to tick the “Edit timestamp” box):
When you’re done, publish as normal. The post will not be publicly visible until the date and time you specified.
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February 22nd, 2008 on 9:19 pm
Thanks for the info. I never knew (never tried) that you could put a future date in WordPress. Thanks again,
Rob