Help with your blog

Blogging Tutorials

Remember, the best source of help is the official WordPress Help center. Click on this link to find more tutorials >>http://en.support.wordpress.com/

But since you’re here, you can take a look at some of my tutorials that might come in handy.

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How to change color of text

1. Click that icon: [Toolbar Toggle]

2. Once you click on it, you’ll see this:

3. Click on that, and a list of color options will appear.

 Hightlight the text you want to be colored, then click on a color and…

Done!

 

Pages got messed up when switching themes

Go to your dashboard, click on Appearance, then click on “Menus”

At the top of the page, you will see this:

Click on “Manage Locations”

That is what it looks like right now. Click on “Select Menu”.

Then, select the Menu you had before.

Done!

How to change comments box message

1. go to Settings
2. click on Discussion
3. at the very bottom of the page, it says Prompt
4. Type in your message.

Done!

How to create a Sticky Post

A sticky post is basically a post that stays on the top of your blog forever. (Until you decided to trash it.) An example of a sticky post is my Welcome post.

1. Go to the very left side when making a post:

 

Click on “edit” beside Public. Then check off “Stick this post to the front page”.

Done! 

How to Re-Blog a Post

Re-blogging is when you take a post from someone’s blog, and basically copy it to your blog. People usually Re-blog giveaway posts. Here’s how to do it:

1. So, click on the post that you want to re-blog. Then at the top of your screen, you will see this:

Click on “Reblog”

 

 

Then select a blog you want to re-blog the post to. When you are done, click “Reblog post”. All reblogged posts can be trashed just like a regular post.

Done!

How to take a screenshot

Click this link if you have an Apple computer >>http://www.imore.com/how-take-screenshot-mac-os-x

If you have a Windows computer like me, its simple. You can use the application called “Snipping Tool”. Most computers come with this; if not, simply Google “download snipping tool” and you will find help.

Another way to take a screenshot is to click on that button on your keyboard called “PrtSc”. Once you have clicked on that, open up Paint and paste the image (Ctrl V).

Done!

How to create a Password protected Page/Post

If you ever want to create a post or page that can only be accessed with a password, here is how to do so.

1. So on the very right side of making a new post/page, you will see this: Click on “Edit” beside “Public”.

 Now select “Password Protected” and enter a password. Click ‘OK’ and you’re…

Done!

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If you ever need help, there is always Google! simply Google the question you may have, and there will be answers.

Good luck!