Setting Up WordPress

Go to https://wpflemingcollege.com/

Write here

If prompted, type your username and password on next page. Click on Sign in.

Click on Get Started

3. DO NOT CLICK ON ANYTHING HERE

2. Write a TITLE here

1. Write a FAKE NAME here

4. Click on Create Site

You will seedifferent words

Click on blue words here

Click CUSTOMIZE

1. Click CHANGE

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4. Click ACTIVATE & PUBLISH

1. Click MENUS

2. Click CREATE NEW MENU

3. Click NEXT

2. Check box beside Primary Menu

1. Write COMM 201 in text box

3. Click ADD

2. Write COMM 201 in box

1. Click ADD ITEMS

1. Write THIS I BELIEVE in box 2. Click ADD

3. Write PROFILE in box 4. Click ADD

Put your cursor over THIS I BELIEVE until you see a shape like this1. Left click on the mouse and drag the THIS I BELIEVE rectangle to the right2. Do the same thing for the PROFILE rectangle 3. Click

2. Click on

3. Click THIS I BELIEVE

1. Click X

Click

EDIT PAGE

Click (“PAGES”)

1. Click PAGES

2. Check box

3. Click QUICK EDIT

1. Click box

1. Click update

1. Check box

2. Click QUICK EDIT

Do it again for Profile

3. Click box 4. Click

update

You will post weekly blogs on your WordPress site. They show up on the first page. Watch deadlines & word count.

You will also post drafts of This I Believe and Profile assignments (these are not called blogs).

See instructions on the next slides to do this correctly

How To Post a Blog

1. Click + NEW

2. Click POST

How To Post a Blog Continued

3. Write blog title(Once blog is done, add word count)

4. Write

blog

here

5. Click PUBLISH

6. Click PUBLISH AGAIN !

You must click PUBLISH 2 times

Left Click on THIS I BELIEVE

Put your cursor over COMM 201 to make pages appear below

How to post THIS I BELIEVE drafts

1. EDIT PAGE

How to post THIS I BELIEVE drafts

Do not change title

Post both drafts here. Maketitle larger (see next slides).

Click UPDATE to save when done

Make Title Font Bigger and Bold

Click on T Use for title

Title = This I Believe Draft 1 (Word Count)

How to post THIS I BELIEVE drafts

Or you can use TEXT SETTINGS to make title larger (there are many ways to do things in WordPress)

Draft 1 & Draft 2 Are Posted on Same PageMake Title / Word Count Larger

This I Believe Draft 1 (Word Count)Post your 1st draft here. Make sure you have the correct word count above. Save the original in Word. Bla bla bla etc. Post your first draft here. Make sure you have the correct word count above. Save the original in Word. Bla bla bla etc.Post your first draft here. Make sure

This I Believe Draft 2 (Word Count)Post your 2nd draft here. It must be different from the 1st draft (revise and edit it). Make sure you have the correct word count. Save the original in Word. Bla bla bla etc. Post your first draft here. Make sure you have the correct word count above. Save the original in Word.

It will look like this

Profile drafts follow the same format

How to post THIS I BELIEVE drafts