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# 1. Log In to the Backend

Your Appnet support representative has sent you your username and password to access your website.

In order to log in to your website, you have to go to yourdomainname.com/wp-admin

Input your username and password, then click “Log In”.

how to log in to your domain name website

# 2. Click on the Posts Tab

Now that you are in the backend of your website, you can see the different tabs on the left-hand side. Click on the tab named “Posts”.

click on posts in the backend of wordpress

# 3. Click “Add New”

In order to add a new post, click on the “Add New” button.

add new post in the back of wordpress

# 4. Add the Title

The first field on this page is the box that says “Add title”, this is where you are going to add the title of your new blog.

Once that is completed, the next box is where you should click the + button.

add element in wordpress

# 5. Add Text, a Button, or Both!

Add one element at a time. Whichever you want to show up first, you should click on first.

add text or an image or both!

# 6. Adding a Text Block

Once you click on the text block element, the Text Block Settings will pop up. In this open box, you can delete the text that is there and start typing whatever you wish. Once you are finished typing, click [Save changes].

save the text block in wordpress

# 7. Adding an Image

Once you click on the image element, the Image Settings will pop up. In this box, you will see a tiny square with a green +. Click on that square.

Once you click on it, the “Set Image” box will pop up. Either select the image from your available images in the gallery, or select “Upload Files” in the top left and drag and drop an image on your computer.

Then click “Set Image” on the bottom right. This will save the image and then take you back to the “Image Settings”, click the [Save Changes] button when completed.

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# 8. Publish and You’re Done!

Scroll up to the top of the page and on the right hand side you will see a box entitled “Publish”. Within the box, there is a blue button named “Publish”. Click on that button to publish your blog to your live website.

publish the post

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