How to: Set set up your account on WordPress

1. Ask a THH website Administrator to create you an account on WordPress

• The webmaster and THH President are likely to be website administrators
• WordPress is the online software platform used to manage the THH website
• Provide Administrators with the email address you’d like to use for your WordPress login

2. Check your emails for your login details

• You should get an email from wordpress@thameshareandhounds.org.uk that asks for you to create a WordPress password
• Click the link to create your WordPress password

3. Familiarise  yourself with the WordPress dashboard

• Posts – Add, edit and view posts on WordPress – this is where 80% of the WordPress action will happen
• Media – Add and view photos and video on WordPress
• Pages – Add, edit and view posts on WordPress
• Comments – View and review comments made on the THH website
• Profile – Edit and view your WordPress profile settings
• Tools – For administrator use
• Page Headers – For administrator use

How to: Publish an article to the THH website

1. Go to the post editing page

• From the side-menu: Posts > Add New

2. Set-up your post editing page

• Select ‘Screen Options’ from the top right of the page
• Tick the ‘Excerpt’ and ‘Author’ boxes in the Screen Options pane

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