Visualizing Microbial Seascapes - WordPress

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Getting Started

  • Access your site at https://sites.evergreen.edu/vms/ and login with your Evergreen login and password
  • As Authors you have the ability to create and edit your own posts but not others
  • Dashboard overview

Create a new Post

  1. From the Admin bar at the top click +New > Post to create a new post
  2. Title your post
  3. Begin writing in the content area or copy and paste from another word processing tool

Markup your content

Use the text editing toolbar to style or markup your text
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  1. Add links to internal or external pages
  2. Click the Toolbar Toggle icon Wp-toolbar-toggle.png to expand a second row of editing tools
  3. Use the Special Characters Wp-special-characters.png button to insert Greek letters if needed


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Categorize your post

  • Categorize your post as either Phytoplankton or Zooplankton. See the Category panel to the right when editing your post.


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Change your profile's display name

Your chosen display name will be published with your post. To change what is displayed:

  1. Go to your Edit my profile in the upper right of the Admin Bar under Howdy
  2. Add a nickname if you want to use something not already listed
  3. Choose your Display Name from the drop down list
  4. Click Update Profile at the bottom of the page