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*'''[[Widgets]]''' - add additional features to your sidebar
 
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*'''[[Links -WordPress |Add external links]]''' to your sidebar
 
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====Front Page and Navigation====
 
====Front Page and Navigation====
 
*'''[[Front page of WordPress Site|Change what your front page displays]]''' if you'd prefer a static pages instead your latest posts.  
 
*'''[[Front page of WordPress Site|Change what your front page displays]]''' if you'd prefer a static pages instead your latest posts.  
 
*'''[[Custom Menus]]''' - allow you to modify the navigation for your site
 
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:*Use [[Plugin Overview|plugins]] to enable new features in your site.
 
:*Use [[Plugin Overview|plugins]] to enable new features in your site.
 
:*[[Popular WordPress plugins at Evergreen]]
 
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Everything you need to know to get started using WordPress at wordpress.evergreen.edu


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Designing Your Site

Working with themes

Themes allow you to change the design of your blog at anytime. Changing your theme will not affect the primary content of your site.

Sidebars

Many themes support sidebar content. Often times if you don't add anything to your side bar a default set of "widgets" will appear. You can change this by adding your own widgets.

Front Page and Navigation

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Adding Functionality to Your Site

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Moving Your Site

If at any point you want to move your WordPress site off of "wordpress.evergreen.edu" for your own personal use, simply set up your own domain and web-host, export your WordPress site, and Import it onto your private hosting.