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How to Display Author Bio Below Posts

By default the Total theme displays a little bio under the blog posts with the author information like the screenshot below:

This can be enabled or disabled in the Customizer under Appearance > Customize > Blog > Single Post > Single Layout Elements. So if you aren’t seeing the bio section on your site make sure it hasn’t been disabled.

Important: Author Must Have Biographical Info

In order for the author box to display the author/username must have their biographical information filled out in the WordPress admin. If this field is empty then the author bio box will not display on the front end. This field can be located in the admin whenever you are editing a user under the “Account Management” subheading and looks like the following screenshot:

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