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Learn about the WordPress Media Library in this simple, 3-minute video explanation. What is the Media Library, and how do you use it.
What is DNS? We’ve already covered that DNS stands for Domain Name System, but what the heck is a domain name system?! Essentially, DNS is a large network of servers that contain vital information that connects domain names (ex: yourwebsite.com) to the IP address of the web server where that website is hosted. Without DNS, …
What is bbPress? bbPress is a WordPress plugin that makes it easy to set up discussion forums right inside your WordPress-powered site. With a focus on ease of use, integration & simplicity, bbPress is quick to set up, and can be extended by way of the larger WordPress plugin ecosystem. Install with one click; follow …
What is a WordPress Super Admin? A WordPress Super Admin is a user role with full capabilities to manage all sites on a Multisite network. For Multisite users, it is the highest level of access that you can provide to your WordPress installation. Super Admins can create new websites, completely manage all themes & plugins, …
What is a WordPress Editor? A WordPress Editor is a user role with a limited set of capabilities. Editor’s are designed to manage all the content on your site, including posts, pages, media & comments. An Editor is someone who oversees all content creation & publication on your site. Whereas an Author can only manage their …
What is a WordPress Administrator? A WordPress Administrator is a user role with a defined set of capabilities. When it comes to managing your site, Administrators have full reign (all capabilities available). It is the highest level of access that you can provide to your site. When you run the WordPress installation process, a single …
A Brief History The concept of a toolbar was first introduced in WordPress 3.1, and was referred to as the Admin Bar. In version 3.3, the Admin Bar was replaced and renamed the Toolbar. Many people still refer to it as the Admin Bar, but this article will call it by it’s real name, the …