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How to Create a Page on Your Wordpress Blog

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A blog with added pages
A blog with added pages

In the 'blog world', there are blogs posts and there are pages. Posts go to your blog's home page in reverse chronological order[1] and pages might hold content like 'Contact Me', 'About Me', 'Copyright Information', etc. This article will show you how to create a page.

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  1. 1
    Go to your Wordpress Dashboard. You will need to go to your blog and log in as an admin.
  2. 2
    Wordpress Dashboard
    Wordpress Dashboard
    Click on 'Page' or 'Pages'. Either one will take you to the same place.
    • Your first 'About' page
      Your first 'About' page
      With this screenshot, you can see the initial view that you will see when you first go to the page.
  3. 3
    The initial content before change
    The initial content before change
    Click on the 'Edit' button underneath 'About' so that you can edit the page. This is a good place to let others know about you.
  4. 4
    Add New option
    Add New option
    Add a new page. On the sidebar, you will see under, 'Pages', 'Add New'. Click on that to add a new page.
    • The text box for adding a new page
      The text box for adding a new page
      This will bring you to a new edit box for creating your new page for your blog.
  5. 5
    Entering in the info for the page
    Entering in the info for the page
    Create your page. You just fill in the various parts of it and say what you think needs to be said.
  6. 6
    Decide if you want it to be a subpage. That would be a page that would go under a parent page. Like if under 'About Me', there was 'My Hobbies', 'My Likes', etc., those would be the subpages.
  7. 7
    Publish. Once you have finished, click on Publish and it will be part of your site.

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Create main and sub pages

Edit Tips

  • Pages are one of those things that are pretty static. Once you have put them on your blog, unless things change in your life or the way you do things, you won't need to change them often.


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