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How to Fix Missing Comments Section on WordPress Pages
How to Fix Missing Comments Section on WordPress Pages

Learn how to enable and display comments on WordPress pages and the causes on why they aren't showing up by default.

Updated over 3 months ago

The comments section is vital to engaging with your audience and fostering community interaction on your website.

If it is missing from your WordPress pages, it can hinder communication and reduce visitor engagement.

In this article, we will guide you through the process of fixing the missing comments section on WordPress pages, which are disabled by default.

Enable comments on a WordPress page using Guttenberg Editor

  1. Go to WordPress Dashboard → Pages → All Pages

  2. Edit the Page for which you want to enable the Comments section

  3. In the right sidebar, locate the Discussion option.

  4. Check the Allow Comments option to enable comments for that specific page

    Divi - Enable comments using the Gutenberg editor

Enable comments on a WordPress page using the Classic Editor

  1. Go to WordPress Dashboard → Pages → All Pages

  2. Edit the Page for which you want to enable the Comments section

  3. In the Discussion section, enable the Allow comments option

    Divi - Enable comments using Classic Editor

Note: If you are not seeing the Discussion section, click on the Screen Options button at the top right corner and ensure that the Discussion option is enabled:

Divi - Classic Editor

Ensure that Divi is set to show comments on Pages

  1. Go to WordPress Dashboard → Divi → Theme Options → Layout → Single Page Layout

  2. Enable the Show Comments on Pages option

    Divi - Ensure Comments are set to be display on pages

Add the Comments module to a page using Divi Builder

After completing the above steps, to add the Comments section to a page that already is using the Divi Builder, follow these steps

  1. Edit the Page to which you want to add the Comments section

  2. Enable the Visual Builder

  3. Insert a new Row where you want to display the Comments section

  4. Add the Comments module

    Divi - The Comments module

The result can be seen in the screenshot below:

Divi - Comments module on a page
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