You will see the page below, your site today!” Select the & Books” or “Create “Writing & Organizations” link “Education You will then be asked what kind of education or writing site you want. Choose whichever you prefer. Next you will see the screen below asking you how you want your homepage to appear. Please select the first one, list of my latest posts.” “A You will then be asked to select a theme. Select any one (you can change it later). Next you will be asked to select a domain name for your site, enter your email address and create a password for your blog. Type in a blog name you like (e.g. awesomews100blog). Wordpress will let you know if this is available (make sure you select the free option you may need to play around with names to find one that has not – been taken.) Make sure you write down the domain name you create, the email address you use, and the password you create for your blog. Wordpress will send a confirmation to your inbox (may need to check spam or folder). Open this email, and click on the now” button in the email “updates” “confirm message. It will look like this: You will be taken to page like this inviting you to create your first blog post. You will need to post something to create the blog. It can be a test message (or your first piece of homework). Click on the button, then start writing. You can select and delete the existing test, “edit” and enter your own. To create new click on the image of a pen and paper at the top right of the page: To publish your post, look for the button on the top left of the page: “Publish”
You will see the page below, “Create your site today!” Select the “Writing & Books” or “Education & Organizations” link You will then be asked what kind of education or writing site you want. Choose whichever you prefer. Next you will see the screen below asking you how you want your homepage to appear. Please select the first one, “A list of my latest posts.” You will then be asked to select a theme. Select any one (you can change it later). Next you will be asked to select a domain name for your site, enter your email address and create a password for your blog. Type in a blog name you like (e.g. awesomews100blog). Wordpress will let you know if this is available (make sure you select the free option – you may need to play around with names to find one that has not been taken.) Make sure you write down the domain name you create, the email address you use, and the password you create for your blog. Wordpress will send a confirmation to your inbox (may need to check spam or “updates” folder). Open this email, and click on the “confirm now” button in the email message. It will look like this: You will be taken to page like this inviting you to create your first blog post. You will need to post something to create the blog. It can be a test message (or your first piece of homework). Click on the “edit” button, then start writing. You can select and delete the existing test, and enter your own. To create new click on the image of a pen and paper at the top right of the page: To publish your post, look for the “Publish” button on the top left of the page:
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