Adding Images and Media

Adding Images and Media

Here are the steps to adding images and media to your WordPress pages and posts: From the Dashboard, click Pages/Posts on the left-hand menu bar. Select one of the pages or posts to edit. (Or, view any page/post and click Edit in the admin menu bar.) Below the page/post title, click on the Add Media button (Figure 1). Insert […]

Adding a Tag

Adding a Tag

Tags can be added in two different locations on the WordPress Dashboard: the Tags page, and the Add New Post and Edit Post pages. Through the Tags Page The Tags page (located at Dashboard > Posts > Post Tags) contains an Add New Tag section(Figure 1). To add a new tag from here, simply: Enter the tag name Optional: Add a slug for the tag name, which is […]

Adding a Category

Adding a Category

Categories can be added in two different locations on the WordPress Dashboard: the Categories page, and the Add New Post and Edit Post pages. Through the Categories Page The Categories page (located at Dashboard > Posts > Categories) contains an Add New Category section(Figure 1). To add a new category from here, simply: Enter the category name Optional: Enter a Slug for the category name which is a […]

WordPress Dashboard

WordPress Dashboard

  The Dashboard is the “nerve” centre of your CMS website (Figure 1) Some important areas are: The My Sites selection lists the different websites you have access to Visit your website’s front page by clicking on your title The Sidebar Menus give you quick access to everything from your posts and pages to the media library and theme options The Screen […]

Disabling Comments on Pages/Posts

Disabling Comments on Pages/Posts

If you wish to disable comments on a select page/post, simply: Go to the Edit screen of that page Make sure that “Discussion” checkbox is checked off in the “Screen Options” (Screen Options are found at the top right of the “Edit Page” page(Figure 1)) Find the “Discussion” section on the “Edit Page” page and […]