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Multiple Authors (Co-Authors) In WordPress

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Download the plugin Co-Authors Plus (by Mohammad Jangda, Daniel Bachhuber, Automattic)

Add to functions.php in your Child Theme

				
					// shortcode to show multiple authors
function display_posts_multiple_authors() {
    if ( function_exists( 'coauthors_posts_links' ) ) {
    coauthors_posts_links();
    } else {
    the_author_posts_link();
    }
}
add_shortcode('multipleauthors', 'display_posts_multiple_authors');
				
			

In the post page on Elementor, modify the Author and change it to “Custom” then select the Dynamic Field icon and select Shortcode and add the following

				
					[multipleauthors]