Difference between revisions of "WordPress Tutorial for sites.evergreen.edu"

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* Click the Login link in the footer of the site and login via CAS using your Evergreen username and password
 
* Click the Login link in the footer of the site and login via CAS using your Evergreen username and password
 
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==== Logging in from the sites.evergreen.edu homepage ====
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{{Collapsed2|Logging in from the sites.evergreen.edu homepage|
 
* Navigate to https://sites.evergreen.edu and click the login/register link in the sidebar
 
* Navigate to https://sites.evergreen.edu and click the login/register link in the sidebar
 
* Login via CAS using your Evergreen username and password
 
* Login via CAS using your Evergreen username and password
 
* Navigate to your site via the My Sites menu in the upper left admin bar
 
* Navigate to your site via the My Sites menu in the upper left admin bar
 
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=== Some basics on navigating in WordPress ===
 
=== Some basics on navigating in WordPress ===
==== The admin top bar ====
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{{Collapsed2|The admin top bar|
Use the Home icon to go between the Dashboard to edit your site and Visit Site to see how the site looks to visitors
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*Use the Home icon to go between the Dashboard to edit your site and Visit Site to see how the site looks to visitors
 
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==== The admin left-hand toolbar ====
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{{Collapsed2|The admin left-hand toolbar|
From the Dashboard, the left-hand navigation menu provides links to all of the WordPress administration screens, with submenu items displayed on hover.
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*From the Dashboard, the left-hand navigation menu provides links to all of the WordPress administration screens, with submenu items displayed on hover.
 
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==== Built-in Help ====
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Contextual help is always available from the upper right Help tab in your Dashboard. This is likely the fastest way to get your questions answered.
 
Contextual help is always available from the upper right Help tab in your Dashboard. This is likely the fastest way to get your questions answered.
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{{Collapsed2|Screen Options|
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*Use the Screen Options tab to choose which Dashboard boxes to show.
  
==== Screen Options ====
 
Use the Screen Options tab to choose which Dashboard boxes to show.
 
  
 
[[File:Wp-nav-basics.png]]
 
[[File:Wp-nav-basics.png]]
 
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=== Editing a page ===
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#Navigate to the page you want to update
 
#Navigate to the page you want to update
 
#Click the Edit Page link in the admin topbar
 
#Click the Edit Page link in the admin topbar
 
#Make your changes and click Update to save
 
#Make your changes and click Update to save
 
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=== Adding a new page ===
 
=== Adding a new page ===
 
#From the Pages left-hand menu choose Add New
 
#From the Pages left-hand menu choose Add New

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