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Managing new site message settings - WordPress Tutorial
From the course: WordPress for Education: Multisite
Managing new site message settings
- [Voiceover] As the network administrator for your multisite network you have control over many of the initial settings for your new sites. When we added the new ENV100 site in a previous movie WordPress took care of a bunch of work for us. First it checked to see if the e-mail address that we set for the site already had an account on our network, and if not, it created a user account, and generated a random password for that account. Since I used the same e-mail address that I used in my network admin account, it skipped over the user creation step. Next it automatically sent an e-mail to the site admin to let them know that the site was created and how to access it. Here's the e-mail that was sent to me. If we go back to our network settings page and scroll down to the new site section we can see and edit the welcome e-mail. Multisite uses a form of markup where certain keywords or variables typed in all caps will be replaced with information out of the database. The ones used in…
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Managing network settings2m 51s
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Adding new sites2m 28s
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Add new sites from an exposed webpage2m 42s
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Managing new site message settings2m 23s
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Adding new users1m 11s
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Managing users3m 1s
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Installing and managing plugins4m 4s
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Installing and managing themes2m 8s
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Importing an existing site into a Multisite network3m 34s
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