Title: Custom fields doesn't appear
Last modified: August 19, 2016

---

# Custom fields doesn't appear

 *  [Daniel Abendroth](https://wordpress.org/support/users/prowell/)
 * (@prowell)
 * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-fields-doesnt-appear/)
 * I need to have a custom key for my template but it doesn’t appear when I am adding
   or editing a post.
 * How do I get it to appear?

Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)

 *  [Michael](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alchymyth/)
 * (@alchymyth)
 * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-fields-doesnt-appear/#post-2023983)
 * have you tried to enable the custom field section under ‘screen options’ near
   the top right of the ‘edit post’ page?
 *  Thread Starter [Daniel Abendroth](https://wordpress.org/support/users/prowell/)
 * (@prowell)
 * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-fields-doesnt-appear/#post-2023986)
 * And now I feel like an idiot.
 * Thanks alchymyth.

Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)

The topic ‘Custom fields doesn't appear’ is closed to new replies.

## Tags

 * [-posting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/posting/)
 * [custom fields](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/custom-fields/)
 * [dashboard](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/dashboard/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Daniel Abendroth](https://wordpress.org/support/users/prowell/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-fields-doesnt-appear/#post-2023986)
 * Status: not resolved

## Topics

### Topics with no replies

### Non-support topics

### Resolved topics

### Unresolved topics

### All topics