{"id":370,"date":"2023-09-16T09:32:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T09:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/?p=370"},"modified":"2023-09-16T09:32:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T09:32:06","slug":"create-pages-on-your-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/create-pages-on-your-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Create pages on your site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1. From your site\u2019s\u00a0Dashboard, click on\u00a0<strong>Pages > Add New<\/strong>\u00a0in the left hand menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/Creating_Pages_1_V2-1024x632.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/Creating_Pages_1_V2-1024x632.png 1024w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/Creating_Pages_1_V2-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/Creating_Pages_1_V2-768x474.png 768w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/Creating_Pages_1_V2.png 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Add a title to your page. You will notice that the title is automatically formatted in a title heading style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Add content to your page by adding blocks. The default block type is a paragraph block, which you can start using just by typing where it says \u201cStart writing or type \/ to choose a block\u201d or by pasting in text from Microsoft Word or another program. When you start writing, a block toolbar with formatting options will appear. If you want to format your text, highlight the text that you want to change and click the appropriate button from the formatting toolbar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block1-1024x291.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block1-1024x291.png 1024w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block1-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block1-768x218.png 768w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To add another type of block, you can search for other block types by typing a forward slash followed by the block name, for example: \u201c\/image\u201d or \u201c\/heading\u201d. Then, choose the type of block you want to use. Please note that this only works if you have no other text in the block.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"781\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/WorkingWithBlocks5-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-373\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also add a block by clicking on the&nbsp;<strong>add block button<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014the the&nbsp;<strong>black \u2018+\u2019 button<\/strong>&nbsp;on the right side of any empty block or the the&nbsp;<strong>blue \u2018+\u2019 button<\/strong>&nbsp;in the upper left corner of the editor. Once the block library appears, simply select the kind of content you would like to add, such as a heading, an image, or a video.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block2-1024x506.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block2-1024x506.png 1024w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block2-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block2-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Once you have finished adding everything to your page, click&nbsp;<strong>Publish<\/strong>&nbsp;on the right-hand side of the editing toolbar. If you would like to see how your page will look before you publish it, click the button next to it that says&nbsp;<strong>Preview<\/strong>. Additionally, if you would like to continue working on your page and publish it at a later time, click&nbsp;<strong>Save Draft<\/strong>, which is to the left of Preview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block3-1024x313.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block3-1024x313.png 1024w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block3-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block3-768x235.png 768w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block3.png 1172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. You can change or edit your page\u2019s settings, including privacy settings, by clicking on the&nbsp;<strong>Settings gear icon<\/strong>&nbsp;in the same area of the editing toolbar. Your default privacy setting will be&nbsp;<strong>Public<\/strong>. To change it, click on the word Public to see the menu and then select your preferred option. You can choose to make your page public, password protected, or private.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block4.png 380w, https:\/\/unewhavendh.org\/openlab-help\/files\/2023\/08\/CreatingPages_Block4-300x230.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This article is adapted from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.citytech.cuny.edu\/blog\/help\/openlab-help\/\">City Tech OpenLab Help<\/a>, under a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/3.0\/\">CC BY-NC-SA license<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. From your site\u2019s\u00a0Dashboard, click on\u00a0Pages > Add New\u00a0in the left hand menu. 2. 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