How to Display Recent Posts From A Specific Category In WordPress

For advance users who want to display recent posts from a specific category, we have this article specially for you. Beginner users will most likely not use this. This tutorial is mostly used in creating magazine style themes.

$catquery = new WP_Query( 'cat=3&posts_per_page=10' );
while($catquery->have_posts()) : $catquery->the_post();
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If you don't want to show post content then remove this below code

If you want to show post excerpt instead of post content

then change the upper code by