Display related posts in template

how can I combine this with yarpp

<?php the_title(); ?>
<a  href="<?php echo wp_get_shortlink(); ?>">
	<?php the_post_thumbnail( '350xXXX' ); ?>
</a>

I want to show yarpp 3 posts like the code above in my template.
Can I do it with
<?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>

If so how do I combine it

thank you

https://wordpress.org/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/