The WordPress admin panel is where you configure the site and create content. Take a quick walkthrough to get your bearings.
- [Instructor] The admin panel is the administrative center…of your WordPress site.…This is where you configure the sight,…create and edit and publish and manage content,…add plugins and themes, configure the appearance…of your site and make sure everything…is up to date and running smoothly.…To cover all the features and all the things you can do…in the admin panel, I've created a separate course…on administering WordPress sites.…I encourage you to go check that out…once you're done with this course.…For now, I want to give you a quick overview…of the admin panel so you get your barings.…First off, once you're logged in to your WordPress site…you can toggle between the admin panel…and the front page by clicking on the site title…up here in the WordPress toolbar.…
When you're on the front end and click the site title,…you go to the admin panel.…From the admin panel, clicking on the site title…brings you back to the front page.…You can also get to the admin panel by going…to the URL for your site and then just typing wp-admin…
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10/2/2020Released
11/30/2018Note: This course covers WordPress 5. The training will be updated as WordPress evolves.
- Installing WordPress
- Creating posts and pages
- Formatting text
- Publishing and scheduling posts
- Adding images, audio, and video
- Bulk editing posts and pages
- Working with reusable blocks
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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WordPress: An introduction1m 47s
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Enabling the Classic Editor1m 35s
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WordPress: .org and .com2m 52s
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1. Up and Running with WordPress
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How WordPress works2m 42s
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The admin panel3m 15s
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2. Content Management
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Posts vs. pages1m 54s
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Manage content in WordPress2m 18s
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3. Working with Blocks in the Block Context
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Create content5m 22s
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Create and edit links3m 46s
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Create and manage blocks3m 37s
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Change block type5m 46s
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4. Document Context
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Add categories and tags3m 55s
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Add a featured image3m 54s
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The More block4m 50s
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5. Block Deep Dive
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Text blocks8m 52s
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The image block6m 18s
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Other image blocks5m 47s
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Columns block3m 35s
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Embed blocks2m 47s
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Group block3m 13s
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Block Manager2m 17s
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6. Reusable Blocks
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Edit reusable blocks3m 5s
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7. The Rest of the Iceberg
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