Tag: the_default_post_image

How to get the Featured Image or the First Image in the WordPress post?

Supposing you want to have an image aside of each post in your post list page. The WordPress function get_the_post_thumbnail is what you need. Make sure to set a  featured image inside the edit post (or custom post) page. If you forget to set the featured image inside a post, WordPress will consider as featured image the first uploaded image from…