Title: Set author?
Last modified: August 21, 2016

---

# Set author?

 *  Resolved [colinsp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/colinsp/)
 * (@colinsp)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-author/)
 * Is it possible to set the author on import of an html file?
 * I am using the development version of the plugin to import into a CPT.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-html-pages/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-html-pages/)

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

 *  Thread Starter [colinsp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/colinsp/)
 * (@colinsp)
 * [12 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-author/#post-4885352)
 * Stephanie any chance of an answer to this please?
 *  Plugin Author [Stephanie Leary](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sillybean/)
 * (@sillybean)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-author/#post-4885415)
 * There is an author setting under the metadata tab of the importer’s options.

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

The topic ‘Set author?’ is closed to new replies.

 * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/import-html-pages.svg)
 * [HTML Import 2](https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-html-pages/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-html-pages/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/import-html-pages/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/import-html-pages/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/import-html-pages/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/import-html-pages/reviews/)

## Tags

 * [custom post type](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/custom-post-type/)
 * [HTML Import](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/html-import/)

 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Stephanie Leary](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sillybean/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-author/#post-4885415)
 * Status: resolved