Configuring general settings

- Now that you know how to create content…and manage the appearance, functionality,…and users of your site,…it's time to take a closer look…at the more advanced settings…that control your site as a whole.…The Settings button on the Admin menu…gives you direct access to all…the different types of settings you may need to work with;…General, Writing, Reading,…Discussion, Media, and Permalinks.…Over the next two chapters,…we'll look at each of these settings…in turn starting with General.…LIke the name suggests, the General settings…gives you control of the overall behavior…and appearance of your site,…and you'll notice that some of these settings…are also reflected in the Customizer.…

Off the top we have the site title, tagline,…and site icon all of which can be controlled…from the Customizer.…And to be honest, to me it makes more sense…to manage these in the Customizer…because you can see the effect of changing them…immediately rather than doing it here…in this apps drag out panel and then having to jump…to the front end to see what that change appears as.…