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WordPress Basics

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Navigating the WordPress Dashboard

4:04 with Travis Alstrand

Take a guided tour of the WordPress dashboard and learn where to find the tools you’ll use most often. You’ll explore posts, pages, media, plugins, themes, and essential navigation features.

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    This is where you'll create pages, manage content, 0:00
    customize design settings, and control how your site functions. 0:02
    If this is your first time seeing WordPress, it might look a little 0:06
    overwhelming at first, and that's completely normal. 0:09
    In this lesson, I'm going to walk you through the dashboard 0:12
    and show you what everything does and what you'll use most often 0:15
    and what you can safely ignore for now too. 0:18
    Okay first let's make sure everyone knows how to access the dashboard. 0:22
    If your site is open inside local you can click the wp-admin button to 0:26

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