Using WordPress

After your WordPress site has been installed and expertly configured, the next step is to begin learning how to use WordPress.

WordPress ‘How To’ Tutorial Modules

Click on the tutorial modules below to learn more about the basics of using WordPress:

WordPress 101

Basic WordPress 'how-tos' that every WordPress user should know ...
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WordPress Posts And Pages

Learn how to use WordPress Posts and Pages ...
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WordPress And Media

Learn how to use media with WordPress ...
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WordPress Mobile App

Learn how to use the WordPress mobile app ...
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WordPress Gutenberg - The Ultimate Guide For Non-Techies

WordPress Gutenberg – The Ultimate Guide For Non-Techie WordPress Users

This comprehensive guide for non-technical users explains everything you need to know about the new WordPress Gutenberg content editor ...
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WordPress ‘How To’ Tutorials

View all WordPress ‘how to’ tutorials below:

How To Log Into WordPress

Learn how to log into your WordPress dashboard and what to do if you can't log in ...
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WordPress User Manual: How To Create A Post In WordPress

Learn how to create an effective post in WordPress. ...
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Using WordPress Post Tags

Learn how to add tags to your WordPress posts in this tutorial ...
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How To Add An Image Gallery To WordPress

Want to insert multiple images into your WordPress posts and pages? Learn how to add an image gallery using the WordPress image gallery feature ...
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WordPress Post Excerpts And Post Previews

How To Use WordPress Excerpts

Learn how to use post excerpts to display content summaries in various sections of your WordPress website or blog ...
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WordPress Gutenberg - The Ultimate Guide For Non-Technical WordPress Users

The WordPress Gutenberg Content Editor

Learn about the WordPress Gutenberg content editor interface and its main features in this comprehensive tutorial for non-technical users ...
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How To Use The WordPress Visual Content Editor

This tutorial shows you how to use the WordPress Visual Content Editor – what the menu items do, how to format text, plus useful tips and information on how to get the most out of the WordPress content editor ...
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How To Update WordPress Plugins

Learn how to easily update all of your plugins inside your own WordPress dashboard ...
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How To Use The WordPress Quick Edit Feature

Learn how to use the WordPress Quick Edit feature to edit information about your WordPress posts and pages ...
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How To Install WordPress Plugins Via The WordPress Dashboard

Learn how to install and active plugins on your WordPress site via the WordPress dashboard ...
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How To Add An Events Calendar To WordPress

Learn how to add a calendar of events to your WordPress website or blog and how to schedule events ...
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How To Change The Post Author In WordPress

How To Change Post Authors In WordPress

Learn how to change post authors in WordPress ...
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WordPress Content Editor Interface – Content Area

Learn how to use the content area of the WordPress Gutenberg content editor ...
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How To Use The WordPress Tools Menu

This tutorial explains how to use the WordPress Tools menu ...
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WordPress Gutenberg Tutorials For Non-Techie WordPress Users

This comprehensive guide for non-technical users explains everything you need to know about WordPress Gutenberg and the new WordPress content editor ...
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How To Insert Special Characters Into WordPress Posts And Pages

Learn how to insert special characters and symbols into your WordPress posts and pages ...
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How To Reorder WordPress Posts, Pages, Categories & Tags

Learn how to sort and reorder posts, custom post types, pages, categories, tags, WooCommerce products, and other taxonomies inside WordPress ...
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WordPress Tutorials Free Chrome Extension

Install WPCompendium's WordPress Tutorials extension for Google Chrome browsers and access our FREE WordPress tutorials with one-click! ...
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How To Convert WordPress Post Categories Into Tags And Vice Versa

Learn how to use the WordPress Categories and Tags Converter tool to convert categories into tags and vice versa. ...
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How To Insert Code And Scripts Into WordPress Posts And Pages

Learn how to add code and scripts to content in your WordPress posts and pages ...
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How To Find Your WordPress Page And Post IDs

Learn how to easily find a WordPress post or page ID and why knowing how to locate your post and page IDs can be useful ...
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WordPress Roundup: New Resources For WordPress Users

WordPress Roundup #4: Resources For WordPress Users

Here are the latest products creating a buzz with WordPress users ...
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How To Edit Your WordPress User Profile

Learn how to edit your user profile and configure other personal information on your WordPress site or blog ...
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How To Split Long WordPress Posts Into Multiple Pages

Learn how to split a long WordPress post into smaller sections and add auto-pagination using the WordPress nextpage tag and WordPress pagination plugins ...
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How To Create A WordPress Post – Pt. 2

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create and publish a new post on your WordPress site or blog ...
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How To Clone A WordPress Post Or Page

Learn how to easily clone WordPress posts and pages using free WordPress post/page duplication plugins ...
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How To Use The WordPress Media Library

The WordPress media library lets you store and publish different media content on your site. This tutorial shows you how to use the WordPress media library ...
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How To Add Posts To WordPress Via Email

Did you know that you can publish posts to WordPress using email? Learn how to add posts to WordPress via email in this tutorial ...
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WordPress Content Editor Interface – Settings Section

Learn how to use the Settings section of the WordPress Gutenberg content editor ...
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How To Reset Your WordPress Password

Learn how to retrieve a lost, misplaced or forgotten password or username in order to regain access to your website or blog ...
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WordPress Roundup #3: Resources For WordPress Users

Discover the latest products creating a buzz with WordPress users ...
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WordPress Themes Explained

This tutorial explains what WordPress themes are, what makes WordPress themes unique, and the benefits of using WordPress themes to improve the design of your website or blog ...
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How To Add Tables To WordPress Posts And Pages

Learn how to easily create and insert tables into your WordPress posts and pages with no coding skills required ...
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How To Edit And Delete WordPress Posts – Part 2

Learn how to edit and delete single and multiple posts in WordPress ...
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How To Use The Press This WordPress Tool

Learn how to create and curate content for your WordPress site quickly and easily using the Press This bookmarklet tool ...
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How To Edit Images In The WordPress Media Library

Learn how to edit images in the WordPress Media Library ...
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How To Use The WordPress Mobile App – Media

Learn how to use the WordPress Mobile App's Media section ...
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The WordPress Dashboard

Learn about the WordPress dashboard and how to navigate your way around inside the WordPress administration area ...
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WordPress Widgets – A Practical Guide For Non-Techies

Widgets are one of the main basic buiding blocks of WordPress and one of its most powerful and versatile features ...
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WordPress 4.7 Vaughan – New WP Version Released

WordPress has just released v.4.7, named "Vaughan" as a tribute to jazz vocalist Sarah "Sassy" Vaughan. Learn about the new WordPress v.4.7 changes here ...
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How To Add Featured Images To WordPress Posts

Learn how to add featured images to your WordPress posts and pages ...
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How To Edit And Delete WordPress Posts

Learn how to edit and delete WordPress posts. This article takes you through all the different sections of the WordPress Table of Posts ...
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How To Use The WordPress Mobile App – Comments

Learn how to use the WordPress Mobile App's Comments section ...
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How To Use The WordPress Internal Linking Tool

Learn about the SEO benefits of internal linking and how to create internal links in posts and pages using the WordPress linking tool ...
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How To Create A WordPress Post – Pt. 1

This tutorial series shows you how to create a new WordPress post. Part 1 focuses on helping you understand the Post screen and its sections ...
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How To Make WordPress Posts Sticky

Learn what a sticky post is and how to make WordPress posts sticky ...
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How To Protect Content In WordPress

Learn how to protect content on your WordPress posts and pages. This tutorial covers making posts and pages private and password-protecting content in WordPress ...
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WordPress Tutorials Index

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WordPress 101: How To Use WordPress

Learn how to unlock the power of the WordPress content management system (CMS) using the many powerful features inside your WordPress administration area.

WordPress SEO

In this WordPress SEO training series you will learn how to optimize your WordPress site and how to craft website pages and blog posts that will help you get better search engine rankings and improve your traffic results.

How To Set Up A Forum On WordPress

Adding a forum to your digital presence can be a powerful way to engage your visitors, prospects, customers, members, or affiliates. This video series takes you step-by-step through the process of setting up a forum using WordPress with examples of how different forums can be set up.

How To Install, Set Up & Use WordPress Multisite

Learn how to quickly and securely set up an online community of websites or blogs using the powerful WordPress Multisite feature.

QR Code Marketing

Learn about the benefits of using QR codes in your mobile marketing and useful QR code marketing tactics you can implement to better promote your business.

How To Build An e-Commerce Store With WordPress

Learn how to set up an e-commerce store on your WordPress site using e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads.

How To Create Engaging Presentations

Learn how to create beautiful and engaging presentations that will help you sell more products and services online.

How To Set Up WordPress On Localhost

Localhosting allows you to test new features and customizations on a WordPress site and make sure everything is working okay before taking your site live or making changes or tweaks to an existing live site. In this video course, you will learn how to install, set up, and locally host a fully functioning WordPress site on your computer. You will also learn how to move your localhosted site to your live host and vice versa.

How To Build A WordPress Site ... Fast!

Need a new website or blog in a hurry? This video course shows you how to quickly install and configure a WordPress website or blog on your own domain name and be up and running in no time!

Why Your Business Needs WordPress

Learn why your business needs WordPress and discover the unique features, benefits, and advantages of using WordPress to start or grow your business online.

How To Add A WordPress Site To Facebook

Learn how to import a WordPress site to Facebook and how to obtain and set up a free SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate for your WordPress site, how to change your site protocol from “http” to “https” (secure site) and how to set up a Facebook app with this video course.

How To Back Up And Restore WordPress Sites

Learn how to safely and automatically backup your WordPress files and database and how to easily restore your WordPress site if something were to happen.

How To Use Softaculous

Learn how to install WordPress on your domain using Softaculous.

How To Design, Develop & Sell WordPress Themes

Learn how to develop and sell your own WordPress Themes. This video training course provides an overview of the process of designing, developing, and selling WordPress themes.

Using Layers WP

Learn how to use Layers WP, a powerful, flexible and user-friendly WordPress theme that lets you build professional and stunning websites easily using point-and-click.

How To Use S2Member Membership Plugin

Learn how to set up and configure a WordPress membership site using the S2 Member free WordPress membership plugin.

WordPress Security

Learn how to keep your WordPress site or blog secure and protected from malware, hackers and brute-force attacks.

How To Optimize WordPress

Learn how to optimize your WordPress site and improve your page loading speed.

Sell Online With PayPal

Learn how to set up PayPal on your website to receive payments online, with additional tips on using PayPal payment tools.

Using Password Managers

Password Managers provide an easy and secure way to keep track of all your passwords. This video course shows you how to use two FREE powerful password management tools.

How To Use Google Tools

Learn how to use Google Tools like Google Analytics & Gmail in this video course.

Keyword Research

Learn how to do keyword research using tools like Google’s Keyword Planner.

How To Use CSS

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) allows you to control how web pages and page elements display on your screen. This video course shows you how to use CSS.

How To Use Aweber

Learn how to use Aweber to set up autoresponders, newsletters and opt-in subscriber forms that can be integrated with WordPress for lead generation, user engagement, customer training, and more!

How To Use cPanel

This comprehensive video course shows you how to use cPanel to manage various aspects of your WordPress hosting.

How To Use Amazon S3

Learn how to set up and use Amazon S3 to upload, store, manage, and protect your site’s images, large media files, downloadable files, stream videos and more!

How To Use FTP

Learn how to use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to upload and transfer files between your computer and your server.

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"If you're new to WordPress, this can stand on its own as a training course and will stay with you as you progress from beginner to advanced and even guru status." - Bruce (Columbus, Ohio)