Contempo Theme - Display Full Post Body Texts at Homepage or Index Pages

In this article we will share with you on how to display the full post body text at home page & index pages for Contempo Blogger responsive themes.

Blogger users already know by now, the new responsive Blogger theme for example Contempo & Soho displays post snippets or summary for homepage & index pages.

While for Emporio & Notable responsive Blogger themes, the post layout just displays the Post image & title with sharing icon so users can choose which theme would fit their personalized preference best.

Here's the step-by-step guide on how to add full post body text for Contempo theme for homepage & index pages. We will also include on how to safely remove the "Read More" link using CSS at Contempo Blogger theme index pages.

Backup your current theme beforehand.

• Go to Theme > Edit HTML
• click "Jump to Widget"
• select "Blog1"
• locate & find this line <b:includable id='postBodySnippet' var='post'> .. </b:includable>
• Replace the entire line to below...

                    <b:includable id='postBodySnippet' var='post'>
  <div class='container post-body entry-content' expr:id='&quot;post-snippet-&quot; + data:post.id'>
    <data:post.body/>
  </div>
        </b:includable>

• click Save Theme
• Refresh your blog page to see the changes.

In addition you may want to remove the "Read More" link at Contempo homepage or index pages, here's how:-

• Go to Theme > Customize
• select Advanced
• find & select Add CSS
• add below:-

.jump-link {
  display:none;
}

• click Apply to Blog
• refresh blog pages to see the changes.

For the full working & initial tutorial for customizing Contempo Blogger responsive theme is written here by our contributors.

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