Title: Adding a Recent Posts section
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Adding a Recent Posts section

 *  [shawshank](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shawshank/)
 * (@shawshank)
 * [18 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-a-recent-posts-section/)
 * I’m using a theme titled darkwater-11. It does not have a post index or a recent
   post index. I’d like to add a recent post section in the theme. Do I need to 
   contact the theme author or is there some help I can find here for doing so.
 * I am a complete PHP/WordPress newbie.
 * Shawshank

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 *  [drewactual](https://wordpress.org/support/users/drewactual/)
 * (@drewactual)
 * [18 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-a-recent-posts-section/#post-787649)
 * go to a theme that does have what you are looking for- such as the default or
   classic theme…
 * copy and paste the elements into the theme without one, and where you want it…
   Sha-zaam, there you are…

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