{"id":296,"date":"2011-09-08T11:49:51","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T15:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/?p=296"},"modified":"2011-09-08T13:27:55","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T17:27:55","slug":"quickstart-word-press-for-thea-228","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/how-to-2\/wordpress-in-class\/quickstart-word-press-for-thea-228\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStart Word Press for THEA 228"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are your notes from our Word Press training session on the first day of class. It is mostly a visual reminder of where things are, or how to get to specific actions.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t forget that the built in Help button (top, far right) is contextually sensitive to the page\/section you are on &#8212; it&#8217;s great!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-278\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc1-1-300x143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc1-1-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc1-1-500x238.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc1-1.jpg 601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Use the Dashboard button in the WordPress toolbar to get to the Dasboard.<br \/>\nYou can also use the Add New button to quickly jump to adding a new post or uploading an image without having to go through the Dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>The dashboard allows you to add new posts or media and also edit existing posts or <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-297\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2-409x300.jpg 409w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2.jpg 886w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>drafts. It is your control center!<\/p>\n<p>The red arrows show the Dashboard links to &#8220;Posts&#8221; and &#8220;Media&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-317\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2a-281x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2a-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc2a.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every post needs a category assigned!<\/p>\n<p>Use the Categories window (midway, right) to select an appropriate category. You can change it later if need be by Editing your post (or using the Quick Edit link.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-301\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc3-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc3-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/files\/2011\/09\/wp-doc3.jpg 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A handy trick is to use the date of a post to re-arrange its place in the blog. You can set a date to publish, or change the date of a published post by clicking the Edit button Next to the date in the publish window ( top, right).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are your notes from our Word Press training session on the first day of class. It is mostly a visual reminder of where things are, or how to get to specific actions.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t forget that the built in Help &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/how-to-2\/wordpress-in-class\/quickstart-word-press-for-thea-228\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordpress-in-class"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea228\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}