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In this course you are going to learn the basics of Wordpress 4.1 (the latest version of WordPress) by creating a fully functional website from scratch in just a few hours, even if you've never used WordPress, never built or run a site, never even created a web page before.
To follow this course you don't need to have any programming or Web design skills.
You are going to learn everything you need to start working with WordPress in a step-by-step manner. Starting with an overview of what WordPress is, why use it, we are going to move to how to download, install and configure WordPress, depending on the platform you choose.
Then we will cover how add content to our website, by writing posts, adding pages and how to work with media like images and videos.
Finally, we are going to cover how to manage our content and customize the look of our website using a custom theme.
So by the end of this course, you are going to have most of the tools you need to create any personal or professional website you have in mind.
WordPress is an Open Source Blog engine and a Content Management System or CMS, based on PHP and MySQL
Learn the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org, and their pros and cons.
Shared Hosting vs. WAMP vs. MAMP:
If you want publish you site to the web then the most common and the easiest way is Shared Hosting.
But if you want to install WordPress on your local computer. If you are on Windows WAMP to install WordPress, and If you are on a Mac, you can use MAMP.
To Download WordPress Go to Wordpress.org / download.
How to install and run WordPress on a Windows PC using WAMP.
How to install and run WordPress on a MAC using MAMP.
How to access the WordPress Admin Panel.
How to navigate the Dashboard or The Admin Panel.
How to use the WordPress Toolbar?
Learn the difference between the two primary forms of content supported by WordPress: Posts and Pages.
Learn How to create your first WordPress Post.
Learn How to Add Hyperlinks to your Posts and web Pages in WordPress.
Learn How to Add Images to your Posts and web Pages in WordPress.
Learn How to Add the More Tag that allows you to truncate posts on the index pages so that they only display a short part of the content and then when you click on continue reading, you get the full article.
Learn the difference between the two organizational tools for your content in WordPress: Categories and Tags.
Learn How to Add Categories and Tags to your Posts and web Pages in WordPress.
Learn How to Add Videos to your Posts and web Pages in WordPress.
Learn How To restore an Old Version of a Post or a Page.
Learn How to create your first WordPress Page.
Learn How to Add a Home Page to your WordPress site.
When you add more pages to your site, you should organize them to fit your needs, and that's what you're going to learn in this video.
How To Manage Posts and Pages.
How To Manage Categories.
How To Manage Tags.
How To Manage Comments.
How To Manage Media files.
A WordPress theme changes the look and feel of your site, without changing the core functionality of WordPress.
How To Add a New Theme To Your WordPress Site.
How To Add a Navigation Menu to Your WordPress Site.
How To Add and Remove Widgets from Your WordPress Site.
WordPress Plugins are a piece of software used to either enhance features that were already available or add otherwise new features to your site.
How To Add the Contact Form 7 Plugin to your WordPress Site.
How To Add a Gallery Of Images your WordPress Site and enhance it with the WP Lightbox 2 Plugin.
How To edit a User Profile in a WordPress Site.
Understand the Differences between the five pre-defined roles in WordPress : Administrator, Editor, Author, Contributor and Subscriber.
How To Add n New User To Your WordPress Site
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