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====[http://learn.wordpress.com/get-published/ Creating your first post]====
 
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Create Posts and Pages using WordPress.
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====Create a New Post====
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# From the '''Posts''' menu (at left), select '''Add New'''. [[File:WordPress CreateNewPost1and2.png|200px|thumb|right|Steps 1 and 2]]
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# Enter a title for the post in the field under '''Add New Post'''.
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# Use the editor to enter and format text and/or [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/Images_in_Wordpress use the '''Add Media''' button to add an image to your post].
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# Click the blue '''Publish''' button (at right) to save your changes. [[File:WordPress PublishButton.png|200px|thumb|right|Step 4: Publish]]
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NOTE: Once a post has been published, the '''Publish''' button changes to '''Update'''.
  
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====See also: [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/Categories_and_Tags Categorize your Post]====
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*Set for each post or page under "Discussion"
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* Learn how to create and apply categories and add tags to your posts.
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**OR set your comment preferences for all new pages/posts '''Settings &gt; Discussion'''
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 14 August 2017

Create Posts and Pages using WordPress.

Create a New Post

  1. From the Posts menu (at left), select Add New.
    Steps 1 and 2
  2. Enter a title for the post in the field under Add New Post.
  3. Use the editor to enter and format text and/or use the Add Media button to add an image to your post.
  4. Click the blue Publish button (at right) to save your changes.
    Step 4: Publish

NOTE: Once a post has been published, the Publish button changes to Update.

Edit an Existing Post

  • Click Edit Post in the admin bar at top, or in the post itself (may appear as Edit)
  • After making your revisions, click Update (at right) to save your changes.

See also: Categorize your Post

  • Learn how to create and apply categories and add tags to your posts.
  • Categories can be used to group related posts together, and quickly tell readers what a post is about.


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WordPress Tutorial


Writing and Managing Your Content


Adding Images and Media



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