WordPress. How to add tags to custom post types

This tutorial shows how to add tags to custom post types (for example, ‘Our team‘ ) in WordPress.

WordPress. How to add tags to custom post types

1. Log into WordPress Admin Panel.

2. Go to Appearance > Editor, select the active theme (themeXXXXX) and open theme-init.php file under this theme files list:

   

   Search for this code – my_post_type_team:

   

3. After team post registration:

   register_post_type( ‘team’, array( … )); add this code:

   register_taxonomy( 
       		'team_tag', 
       		'team', 
       		array( 
       			'hierarchical'  => false, 
       			'label'         => __( 'Tags', CURRENT_THEME ), 
       			'singular_name' => __( 'Tag', CURRENT_THEME ), 
       			'rewrite'       => true, 
       			'query_var'     => true 
       		)  
       	);
   

   

4. Click to ‘Update File‘ button.

5. Go to ‘Our Team‘ page, and check the posts there. You will see the Tags section:

   

Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:

WordPress. How to add tags to custom post types