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How to Add a PowerPoint to WordPress

Adding a PowerPoint presentation to your WordPress blog, whether free or self-hosted, allows you to incorporate more interesting media types to your content. You can upload and add a PowerPoint presentation to display a visual representation of your point, much in the same way you can embed a video clip. The process is the same […]

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How to Add a Music Player to Your WordPress Site

Maybe you’re in a band and you want people to hear your music on your website. Maybe you review albums, and you want to put up some song snippets. Whatever reason you want to play music on your WordPress site, you need to know how to do it. Like most things, there is more than […]

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How to Set Up Disqus Comments on WordPress

Disqus is one of the largest and most well known comment systems on the Web. Its usage by many popular websites might inspire you to add Disqus comments to your WordPress website. This handy guide will teach you how to do it. Three Parts:Registering Your WebsiteConfiguring Your WebsiteRegistering Your Application Part 1 of 3: Registering […]

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How to Add Read More to WordPress

WordPress is an open-source blogging software that boasts millions of users. Its popularity largely stems from the user-friendly interface that allows people to use artfully designed and themed templates. The software is used both on blogs hosted by WordPress.com and self-hosted blogs on private websites that download from WordPress.org. By writing or pasting into these […]

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How to Add Categories to a WordPress Blog Site

This article refers to those who have a blog on their own domain. Categories for your WordPress blog are not as easily found as they might be. You could look for hours easily trying to figure out how to add them. Steps 1. Log into your website. 2. Look at the various options on the […]

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How to Embed a YouTube Video Into a WordPress Blog

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is definitely worth more than that. This quick tutorial will teach you how to spice up your blog by embedding videos. One Methods:Embedding the Video Embedding the Video 1. Navigate to the YouTube video that you want to place within your blog post. 2. […]

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How to Add Plugins to WordPress

Plugins in WordPress help to broaden the scope of what you can accomplish. They allow you to do more and do it more easily. This article will tell you how to add plugins to your WordPress website. Steps 1. Log into your WordPress admin account. 2. Click on ‘Plugins’, unless the plugin options are already […]

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How to Export and Import a WordPress Blog

WordPress is an open source blogging platform that is used both privately and on the WordPress.com website. Most blogs are hosted on the WordPress.com site, but many businesses and organizations download the software from WordPress.org for their business or personal blogs, or to use as a content management system (CMS). Blogs often change addresses. For […]

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How to Change the Default Language in WordPress

WordPress allows users to blog or manage content in their language of choice, as long as a translation is available. The exact process involved depends on the version of WordPress you have installed. If you’d like to blog in multiple languages, installing a plugin is probably your best option. Four Methods: Changing the Default Language […]

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How to Learn WordPress

WordPress is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) that allows users to create and update their own websites and weblogs. WordPress lets you create your own themes or customize existing ones, and make your site secure. There are also a number of plug-ins available to add features to WordPress sites. However, all this functionality […]