How to add a custom post type to WordPress with PHP

Adding Custom Post Type to WordPress Using PHP

To add a custom post type in WordPress using PHP, you can follow these steps:

  1. Create a new PHP file and name it, for example, "custom-post-type.php".
  2. Add the following code at the beginning of the file to start registering your custom post type:
  1. Add the following code to the "register_custom_post_type" function to register the custom post type:
  1. Make sure the PHP file is included in your WordPress site by placing it in the "plugins" directory or by adding it to your "functions.php" file in your active theme.
  2. After uploading and activating the file, you should see a new option in the WordPress admin area allowing you to create and edit posts of the custom post type.

N.B. This code is just an example and will need to be adjusted according to your own requirements.

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