Using WordPress

Self service guidance on how to use WordPress in creating your UCSC website, including where you can get help for specific questions.

Pages

• Edit a page
• Page visibility
• Page history / revisions

More topics about pages

Posts

• Posts vs pages
• Post visibility
• Featured images

More topics about posts

Media and files

• Add Image to Post or Page
• Add Image Gallery
• Add Video To A Post Or Page

More topics about media and files

Navigation

• Manage menus and navigation

Patterns and layouts

• Showcase of layouts and patterns

Using the block editor

• Introduction to the Block Editor
• Available blocks
• Displaying News
• Use the Campus Directory Block
• Use the Course Catalog Block
• Use the Class Schedule Block

Embedding content

• Embed Using a URL
• Embed Video from Video Sharing Website
• Embed Google Slides

More topics about embedding

Managing users

More topics on Users

• Add users to your website
• Remove users
• User roles

Managing your site

• Dashboard
• The admin bar
• Categories and tags

Video training

• LinkedIn Learning

Get help

Find answers to many of your WordPress questions from the Knowledgebase of our partner CampusPress, available anytime you need it.

You can also directly contact our CampusPress for 24-7 WordPress support questions.

Email CampusPress for help