Managing Posts

To Edit and Delete Posts, use the Manage Posts page. Here you will get an overview of all the Posts that have been created on your website.

1. Login to your WordPress Website Administrator. Look for the ‘admin’ link at the bottom of any page on your website.

2. Click the Manage link located in the main navigation bar at the top of the page.

3. You should, by default, be on the Manage Posts page. If not, click the sub-navigation link titled Posts.

4. To Delete a Post, check the box located to the left of the Post(s) you wish to delete and click the Delete button located just above all the check boxes.

5. The Date column displays the original date that you Published your Page.

6. To Edit a Post, click the Title of the Post you wish to make changes to.

7. The Categories column will show you all Categories that your Post has been assigned to display in.

8. In the column with the ‘callout icon’ with the number inside of it – that number represents the number of comments visitors have left regarding that particular Post. You can click that icon and it will display a page with all the comments related to that Post.

9. To View a Post, whether it has been published or not, click the link in the Status column. Typically this will be Published or Unpublished. Unpublished means that you have saved the Post but have not requested that it be shown on your website yet.

10. To help you find a Post you wish to manage, you can search by keywords using the Search Posts feature. Enter keywords in the form field and click the Search Posts button. Any page that contains the keywords you entered will be listed below. This will be very useful as your site grows.