ballyhoos

<p>When setting the ‘Posts Page:’ to a custom page within the ‘Reading’ settings of WordPress, it will by default, ignore that page’s set template.</p>
<p>“Posts page – Select in the drop-down box the name of the Page that will now contain your Posts… any Template assigned the Page will be ignored and the theme’s index.php (or home.php if it exists) will control the display of the posts.”</p>
<p>Reference: https://codex.wordpress.org/Settings_Reading_SubPanel</p>
<p>Plugin resolves the above issue, allowing WordPress to use the custom template set for that specific page.</p>
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Posts Page: Use Page Template

When setting the 'Posts Page:' to a custom page within the 'Reading' settings of Wordpress, it will by default, ignore that page&# …

Roy Tanck

<p>When you set a static page as your site’s home page, you can select a different page to serve as the “posts page”. This page will then display your most recent posts, instead of the page’s content. This can be confusing for new users.</p>
<p>This plugin attempts to make this more intuitive by hiding the content editor for the “posts page”, and displaying a short notice about the page’s special status.</p>
<p>(“edit” icon in the header by <a href="https://www.iconfinder.com/designmodo" rel="nofollow ugc">Designmodo</a>, licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode" rel="nofollow ugc">CC BY 3.0</a>)</p>


RT Hide Posts Page Editor

Hides the content editor for the page currently selected as the "posts page".

Posts Page: Use Page Template vs RT Hide Posts Page Editor