Getting Started

Learn about WordPress, both as a free software, and a community.

• Overview of WordPress
• Requirements
• New To WordPress – Where to Start
• Version 4.9
• Twenty Seventeen
• History

Installing WordPress

It’s easy to install WordPress. Dive in to learn more!

• Before You Install
• How to install WordPress
• Installing Multiple WordPress
• FAQ Installation

Basic Usage

Write and edit posts and pages with your text, images and other media.

• First steps with WordPress
• Writing Posts
• Pages
• Media Library
• Comments
• Update Profile

Basic Administration

Learn about your website's settings, permalinks, and other useful features.

• Administration Screens
• Dashboard Screen
• Using Permalinks
• Roles and Capabilities
• FAQ Administration

Customizing

Find the right themes, plugins, widgets to make your site match your needs.

• Using Themes
• Using Plugins
• WordPress Widgets
• Appearance Menus Screen

Maintenance

Backup, PHP versions, streamlining or even automating your regular tasks.

• WordPress Backups
• Restoring Your Database From Backup
• Moving WordPress
• Optimization

Security

WordPress is pretty secure out-of-the box. But don’t open yourself up for vulnerabilities.

• Hardening WordPress
• Brute Force Attacks
• FAQ My site was hacked
• Administration Over SSL
• Two Step Authentication
• Password Best Practices
• WordPress Privacy

Advanced Topics

WordPress is very flexible and versatile. Here are some examples of what you can do, just to get your imagination started.

• Custom Fields
• Post Types
• Taxonomies

Troubleshooting

Is anything wrong? Did you get hacked? First: continue to breathe. Next, have a look at these resources

• Common WordPress Errors
• Login Trouble
• Debugging in WordPress
• FAQ Troubleshooting
• Support forums