Title: Recent Posts by Author
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Recent Posts by Author

 *  [waltreichen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/waltreichen/)
 * (@waltreichen)
 * [18 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/recent-posts-by-author/)
 * Hi, I am willing to display the 5 most recent posts by a given author on the 
   author’s page. How can I do this? Someone, please help.

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 *  [Xavier Wastyn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lryd2l/)
 * (@lryd2l)
 * [17 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/recent-posts-by-author/#post-657665)
 * you should activate the most recent widget in your backoffice

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 * [author](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/author/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 1 reply
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Xavier Wastyn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lryd2l/)
 * Last activity: [17 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/recent-posts-by-author/#post-657665)
 * Status: not resolved

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