How To Navigate Through Blog's Post Editor
The Post Editor is your Blog’s main operating center where you can compose your content/story, add tags, enable social sharing buttons, allow comments, and more.
Note: The Blog option is only available for paid Website Builder plans and is not accessible on Website Builder Free. To maximise all the features of your Website Builder website, including the Blog feature, we highly encourage you to upgrade your Website Builder Free plan.
Accessing the Post Editor
You can access the Post Editor using the following steps:
- Log In to access the Website Builder dashboard.
- Under My Sites, click the Edit Site option on the website or project card that you wish to manage.
Note: If you want to edit a new site, you have to unpublish the current website and make your new site as your primary website.
Under My Sites, click the [...] Ellipsis Icon on the top-right corner of the website to unpublish the current site. Click Unpublish Site, and then click Yes, Unpublish to confirm.
Under My Domains, click the [...] Ellipsis Icon of the website that you want to replace as your primary website, then click Replace Primary. In the pop-up window, select the domain of the new website in the New Primary Domain list, then click Replace Primary. You can also click the Domains tab under My Sites to perform the necessary steps mentioned.
You can now edit the new site that you wish to manage. - Click Blog from the left-side menu.
Note: If you can't find this option, make sure to enable Blog first before proceeding to these steps.
- On your Blog sidebar, click Add.
- You are now on the Post Editor. You may already start adding your content here.
Continue reading this article to learn all the controls and functions available for you within the Post Editor.
Navigating Through Website Builder Editor
Navigate through all your editor's controls to get a grasp of all the things that you can do with your blog. Below is a description of each control, grouped according to their position on the Post Editor page:
I. Center-Page Controls
Your Post Title | Enter your Post Title here. |
Start a new story here | Enter your post’s content here. |
Toolbar |
Once you start to write a story, a Toolbar will appear at the bottom of the page. This Toolbar consists of the following features:
Other Actions:
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II. Right Sidebar Controls
Post Settings |
Click the [<] Toggle Icon on the upper-right corner of the Post Editor page to open the sidebar.
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These settings are automatically saved and applied every time you make changes. You've just successfully navigated your Post Editor's controls.