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HOW TO USE
WORDPRESS
VA 2015 - HOW TO USE WORDPRESS 1

Begin with the
END in MIND!
Steven Covey
7 Habits of Highly Effective People

WORDPRESS is a web
software that allows one
All screen shots are sourced from Microsoft, Wordpress and Google.

to easily create beautiful
website or blog.

VA 2015 - HOW TO USE WORDPRESS
This tutorial assumes that
Wordpress is not yet
installed
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Open your browser..

Type : www.wordpress.com

Then press return

This then appears

Then click this

Now this appears

Type your chosen Blog
address

If this appears

Then the blog address
already exist

So type another blog
address

If this appears

You can
proceed to
create your blog
site

Please write
down your Blog
Address

And click this to create
your blog

This appears next

Choose this

This will appear
for a short time

Then his appears

Type in your Email address

then the Username

Then the Password

When finished

Click this

This appears

We skip the options
for now so scroll
down

Till you reach this portion

Then click this

This would appear next

These are the
available THEMES ,
scroll down and

Choose one by
clicking it

Themes can be
change any time

For now Big Brother
is chosen

Click this

And this appears

We will initially use
Wordpress for free

So click this

And this appears

This is the My Site panel

You can scroll down
to see the rest

My Site panel allows
user to

Immediately set-up
and activate the site…

Do Administrative
control on the site…

Post a Blog….

Change the Look and
Feel of the site…

Lastly change the
Configuration of the site…

These are the
important functions
of the My Site panel

Now let us Customize
the blog site

Let us start here

Click this

For a short time
this appears

Then this appears

This shows how the
Blog would appear

While this would control
how it would look

Lets start
improving how it
looks

Again see this

In this theme
Custom Design
is not activated

Because of this we
cannot use this
design feature

So moving
on , click
this

This now appears

With this,
you can

Edit the Site
Title

Add a Tag
Line

And add a
Logo

For now, Site
Title will not be
change

but a Tagline
will be added,
so

Type the
TAGLINE and

It will now appear here

Adding LOGO
will be skipped

Then click this
to minimized
the panel

Continuing
with the site
set up, click
this

This now appears

Choose one of
the four Palette,

After Choosing
this Palette…

This would now display

Click this if
satisfied with
the choice

The chosen
Palette will set to
the background

And Color and
Background panel
will minimized

See this

Now we include a
Header Image

Click this to do that

This panel appears

Then click this

This now appears

Then click this

This now appears

The sample Header
Image will come from
Picture Folder

Click Picture Folder

this now appears

double click this

the picture files appears

choose a picture

Click the picture

Then Click this

This appears while picture
is uploaded

After uploading, the picture
now appears

Next, click this

The pictures appears next

This is the Header Image
area

It can be resize

Or move

When satisfied with
the image click this

This now is the Header Image

Header Image can be
change any time

Continuing click this to
minimize Header Image panel

Now we will add Widgets

Widget are bite size code that
can be embedded

In a website to display text,
pictures etc

Click this

This appears next

To add a Widget click this

A list of Widgets will
appear

Scroll down to see list

And choose the Widgets to
activate

Archives and Blogs
I Follow are chosen

This happens when
Archive is added

Archive widget now
appears

Lets put a Title to
the Widget

What you type here

Will show here

Now for Blogs I Follow
widget

Click this

This now appears

Again type a title
for the Widget

When this was
typed here

This was displayed

We set maximum of 10
blogs to be displayed,

Then display the
blogs in a list

Click Sidebar when
finished adding Widget

This appears next

Click this to
continue basic set-up

This again appears

Now click this

This appears now

See this

We will leave this as it is

And return to this

Finally click this to save
and publish the site

This again displays

Now its time to
start our first blog

Click this to
start blogging

But first we verify the email
address

Open your browser..

Click this for Gmail..

This appears..

Type the email address

Then the Password

Then click Sign in

This now displays

Click this

Follow the instructions for
account verification

This will show once
account has been verified

Now we can start our
first blog

Click this again

This appears next

A post or blog is
created at this screen

Type the blog Title here

Type the content of the
blog here

See this example of Title

See this example of
Message

To preview click this

This is the preview of
the first blog

To exit the preview click

This displays again

To post this message click

To go to our blog site click
this

This screen again displays

Then click this

And this displays

See, it looks exactly like the
preview

We have just installed
and used Wordpress!

To exit Wordpress,
click this

This will appear

Then click this

We now create a About
page

About page is use to
introduce yourself to
your readers

So make an interesting
About page

click this to login to
your site

This again appears

Type in the E-mail
address

And the Password

And click Log-In

And this again appears

Next click this

this appears next

Then click this

And the Dashboard
appears

Slide the mouse to Pages

And this displays

Click All Pages

See this

This panel allows to
edit an existing page

Go to ABOUT page

And this will appear

Then click Edit

This now appears

The About page can
now be edited

You do not need to
change the title

Just put a strong About
information here

Here is an example

When finished with the
edit ,click this

This will display

This means the page
was updated

And you can view the
page immediately

This is how the About
page look now

This can be verified by
accessing the blog

After verifying , click
this

This again appears

From here, click this to
post a Blog

Or click this to make
another Page

To exit from Wordpress,
click

This appears next

Then click to exit.

The Blog site is now
fully set-upped.

The world now awaits
your Blog.

HAPPY BLOGGING!

Begin with the
END in MIND!
Steven Covey
7 Habits of Highly Effective People

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