WordPress Tutorials
The Office of Information Technology and Office of Communications and Marketing are in the process of developing online WordPress training screencasts for the Boise State WordPress community.
Screencasts produced to date are listed below. Additional tutorials will be added throughout the month of October.
Changing the YouTube video resolution to 720p resolution in conjunction with full-screen mode is preferable, as all videos are in HD format:
If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the OIT Help Desk at 426-HELP.
About WordPress
Managing WordPress (requires Administrator or Super Admin rights)
- How to Update WordPress at Boise State University: 1:56
- Update WordPress Plugins: 1:04
- Adding Users to WordPress Sites at Boise State University: 4:43
- Configuring Menus in WordPress at Boise State University – Part 1: 4:10
- Configuring Menus in WordPress at Boise State University – Part 2: 3:49
- Configure File Types for Media Upload: 2:42
- Configuring WordPress for Mobile Device Editing: 1:21
Editing with WordPress
- WordPress Login and Screen Options: 3:52
- The WordPress Editor Toolbar: 3:01
- HTML View in the WordPress Editor: 2:25
- Creating a New Page in WordPress: 1:55
Other Tutorials
Courtesy of the Knight Digital Media Center at UC Berkeley, below are several basic tutorials providing an overview of using WordPress.
Keep in mind the content is written from a journalism perspective; some of the topics presented are different from Boise State’s WordPress environment (such as logging in to WordPress), and may not apply to your own site.
For questions, please contact the OIT Help Desk at 426-4357, or email helpdesk@boisestate.edu.