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Go beyond the cut-n-paste and use these videos as a guide to build a solid foundation.
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In the ADD NEW SUB-PANEL you can add or edit links on the ADD NEW LINK screen.
You can upload media files without creating a post first. This allows you to upload files to use with posts and pages later or to get a web link for a particular file to share.
The UPLOAD NEW MEDIA screen can be accessed by clicking the ADD NEW BUTTON at the top of the MEDIA LIBRARY or clicking on the ADD NEW in the ADMINISTRATION PANEL under MEDIA.
There are two options for uploading files: Clicking Select Files will open the Flash-based up-loader (this allows multiple files to be uploaded). Or you can also use the Browser Up-loader(limited to one file at a time).
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To EDIT a file click on the IMAGE ICON or Click EDIT while hovering over a table row. This displays the EDIT MEDIA screen to edit that individual file’s data.
This screen shows a thumbnail of the image and gives information about the file: File Name, File Type, Upload Date and the Dimensions.
From here you can change the TITLE which is a required field.
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The TITLE is the name you see when you hover over an image. The Title will also be displayed in the File column of the Media Library Sub-Panel.
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Media is the images, video, audio, .PDF, and other files, you upload to use on your site.
In the Media Library Sub-Panel you can edit, view, or delete uploaded Media.
At the top of this sub-panel is the SCREEN OPTIONS TAB. Clicking on the Screen Options tab shows a list of the columns for the MEDIA LIBRARY TABLE and a SHOW ON SCREEN line. You to choose which columns are displayed or hidden. Un-check the box for those you do not want displayed and re-check the box for those you want hidden.
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Also the number of items to display in the MEDIA LIBRARY TABLE can be set by entering that number in the box and clicking apply.
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Setup WordPress >> Posts Add New – Part 5
The TrackBack was designed to provide a method of notification between websites. A SUMMARY is sent to any URLs listed in this box and that SUMMARY usually gets posted along with the other comments on the other site. It is up to the owner of the other site to edit, approve, or delete this TrackBack. On other WordPress sites this is done automatically by using the PingBack which does NOT send the SUMMARY but instead sends a link to the site. In WordPress this shows up in the INCOMING LINKS Panel on the DashBoard. This creates a verifiable connection between posts.
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The CUSTOM FIELDS box is used to add custom fields to a post with META-DATA. This data is used by THEME DEVELOPERS and can be accessed in some themes and requires some CUSTOM CODE to be accessible.
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Setup WordPress >> Posts Add New – Part 4
POST TAGS - Every post in WordPress can be filed under one or more Tags. This aids in navigation and allows posts and to be grouped with others of similar content.
Unlike Categories, Tags have no hierarchy so there is no Parent > Child relationship like that of Categories. But like Categories, Tag names must be unique.
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The POST TAGS LINK Panel is a quick way to add tags to a post. In the box you can enter TAGS that are separated by comma and click the ADD BUTTON and the tags will be associated with this post and they will be added to the tags list under the POST >> POST TAGS SUB-PANEL once the post has been SAVED. You will also have the options of deleting the tags by clicking on the “x” from the list of tags.
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Setup WordPress >> Posts Add New – Part 3
WordPress has an AUTOSAVE feature that saves the post you are writing. AUTOSAVE is a special type of revision and does NOT overwrite any of the other post revisions. It appears only once in the list of revisions. The AUTOSAVE is activated and it overwrites the previous AUTOSAVE.
The next line is the VISIBLLITY option. Content visibility is about controlling who can see your content. WordPress allows you to control the visibility of your posts on an individual basis. By default, all posts are visible to the public.
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You even have the options of making the post “STICKY” which means it will stay at the top of the posts. You can have more than one post as STICKY. These posts will remain at the top of the posts in date order.
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Setup WordPress >> Posts Add New – Part 2
The UPLOAD/INSERT line directly above the EDITOR has four selections IMAGE, VIDEO, AUDIO and MEDIA. Clicking on any of these will open the ADD MEDIA OVERLAY SCREEN for uploading and inserting these files in the post.
The TEN LINK PANELS are for the various functions and control of this individual post.
The PUBLISH LINK PANEL contains buttons that control the state of your post.
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Setup WordPress >> Posts Add New – Part 1
The ADD NEW POST SUB-PANEL is where a post is actually composed. This sub-panel consists of the main POST EDITOR and 10 LINK PANELS that perform different functions that pertain to the post.
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At the top of this sub-panel is the SCREEN OPTIONS tab. When you click on this tab it opens the SCREEN OPTIONS and displays a list of check boxes. You can UN-check any of these and it will delete that LINK PANEL from the main sub-panel. And by rechecking the box the LINK PANEL will be added back to the sub-panel.
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In the POST TAGS Sub-Panel you can assign keywords to your posts using Post Tags. Unlike categories, tags have no hierarchy, meaning there’s no PARENT – CHILD relationship from one tag to another. The POST TAGS SUB-PANEL is very similar to the POST CATEGORIES SUB-PANEL and operates the same with the exception of no SUB-CATEGORY selection for TAGS.
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This Sub-Panel allows you to create new TAGS, edit or delete existing ones. You can use the SCREEN OPTIONS TAB at the top of the sub-panel to edit the TAGS TABLE heading and to control the numbers of TAGS SHOWN in the table. Un-check any box you do not want to appear or check any box that you do want in the table header. To control the number of TAGS listed enter the number of TAGS you want displayed in the SHOW ON SCREEN box and click APPLY.
At the top of the Page is a convenient drop-down menu with common functions for quick navigation.
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