Finding WordPress Help
WordPress help is never hard to find. There are many sites dedicated to helping WordPress users, including this support page and the always-helpful forums. With […]
Basic Usage
First Steps with WordPress (Classic Editor)
Note: This page refers to WordPress using the older or Classic Editor. If you are on a new version of WordPress or using the block […]
Writing Posts
Note: In December 2018, WordPress 5.0 launched with a new editor. This article was written for the long-available editing experience in prior WordPress versions, which […]
Pages
In WordPress, you can put content on your site as either a “post” or a “page”. When you’re writing a regular blog entry, you write […]
Media library screen
Media → Library Media consists of the images, video, recordings, and files that you upload and use in your blog. Media is typically uploaded and […]
Comments in WordPress
Comments allow your website’s visitors to have a discussion with you and each other. When you activate comments on a Page or post, WordPress inserts […]
Users Your Profile Screen
Users → Your Profile The Your Profile Screen is accessible from both the main navigation menu under Users and by clicking on your name link […]
Dashboard Screen
Dashboard → Home From the Dashboard Screen, you can quickly access your site’s content and get glimpses into other areas of the WordPress community. The […]
History
WordPress was born out of a desire for an elegant, well-architectured personal publishing system built on PHP and MySQL and licensed under the GPL. It […]
Using Permalinks
Permalinks are the permanent URLs to your individual weblog posts, as well as categories and other lists of weblog postings. A permalink is what another […]