How to get started with Wordpress.

1. GETtingSTARTED WITH WORDPRESS PROF DR. MOHAMED AMIN EMBI Centre for Academic Advancement

2. Step 1 Centre for Academic Advancement

3. Go to: http://wordpress.com/ Centre for Academic Advancement

4. Step 2 Signup/registration Centre for Academic Advancement

5. 1 To start registration, click ‘Sign up now’ button Fill out the form to create your WordPress account and you blog address. 2 3 Next, click ‘sign up’ Centre for Academic Advancement

6. After you click ‘sign up’, this page will appear. You need to check your e-mail inbox to active you account. 4 You will received this email, and you need to click this link to start activate your account 5 6 Fill out your profile form Centre for Academic Advancement

7. Save your profile by clicking the ‘Save Profile’ button. 7 8 After you finished activate your account, now you can login and start using WordPress. Centre for Academic Advancement

8. Step 3 Editing your blog Centre for Academic Advancement

9. 1 On your blog homepage, click ‘About’ Click ‘Edit’ to start editing the page 2 Centre for Academic Advancement

10. Click ‘preview changes’ before you click the ‘update’ 4 Click ‘update’ Delete text, and start write up your homepage about. 5 3 6 To return back to your homepage, click this button. Centre for Academic Advancement

11. Step 4 To add links to your blog Centre for Academic Advancement

12. 1 Go to My Blog 2 Click ‘Dashboard’ 3 Click ‘Add New’ Centre for Academic Advancement

13. Insert information and ‘Add Link’ 4 Centre for Academic Advancement

14. Step 5 To change your blog appearance Centre for Academic Advancement

15. Click ‘appearance’ at dashboard page 1 This page will appear and you can choose your favorites themes and appearance 2 3 Select a theme and click ‘Activate’ Centre for Academic Advancement

16. Step 6 To comment on a post Centre for Academic Advancement

17. 1 At your blog page, you can see text ‘comment’ here. To start comment the post you need to click this ‘comment’ text. Centre for Academic Advancement

18. This page will appear. 2 3 Write your comment here. Click ‘post comment’ to submit/reply your comment. 4 Centre for Academic Advancement

19. The end Centre for Academic Advancement