Adding Pages to "My Pages Widget"


Organize your Pages!


This instruction set will show the user how to add a page to the My Pages sidebar widget.  To be able to use this instruction set, you must already have the My Pages widget installed to the Penn State Blogs.  Adding pages to the My Pages widget allows the user to have a less cluttered navigation bar.  This task should only take about 1 minute to complete and takes only a very basic knowledge of blogs to complete.  Below is a video and a written instruction set of how to complete this task.

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Adding My Pages


1.    Open your Penn State Blogs Dashboard

2.    Put  your mouse over the Create option

3.    Click the Page Option

4.    Give the page a title (Ex. Journal)

5.    Select the green "+" sign next to Change Folder

6.    Select the green "+" sign in the top right of the newly opened box

7.    Give the folder being created a name 

8.    Select the green "+" sign next to the created folder

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9.        Click in the Filename text box

10.     Rename it to "Index"

11.     Click the save button

12.     Select the publish button


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