Change the Post Author in WordPress

Sometimes you might have to change the author of a post because of personnel changes, or a site migration.  Here is how you can Change the Post Author in WordPress from the "All Posts" screen.

Step 1:   Go to "All Posts" in your WordPress Dashboard.

Step 2:  Check the Posts that You want to Change the Author for-

Step 3:  Click Edit and then Apply:

Step 4:  Change the Author in the Dropdown and click the blue Update Button.

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