Title: Exclude categories from all recent posts?
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Exclude categories from all recent posts?

 *  [mbucherl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mbucherl/)
 * (@mbucherl)
 * [9 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exclude-categories-from-all-recent-posts/)
 * I want to show recent posts but exclude certain categories. The excludeposts 
   seemed the right thing, but it wasn’t. How can i do this? I can’t see id numbers.
 * [catlist excludeposts=this,emea-bw,apac-bw,na-bw,global-bw numberposts=5 orderby
   =date date=yes]
 * thanks. mark
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/list-category-posts/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/list-category-posts/)

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