In this story
Where: Stories → All stories → The story editor
Open this page: admin.<your-site>/articles (replace <your-site> with your site address). Then open the one you want.
Where to find it
The Summary box is right under the Headline.
Steps
- Open the story.
- Tap the Summary box under the headline.
- Write one or two short sentences: who, what, where and why it matters.
- Keep it under 160 characters. The counter at the end of the box turns red when it is longer.
- Tap Save, or keep writing: changes save as you type.
Good to know
- The summary is optional, but stories with one look better on Google and when shared.
- If Short summary for Google is empty, Google uses this summary.
- The ? at the end of the box opens this help.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Is the summary the same as the first paragraph?
No. The first paragraph is part of the story text. The summary sits above it, under the headline.