WordPress Users
The WordPress Dashboard has a series of menu items located on the left hand side of the page. Most menu items have subheadings. The left column below gives brief explanation of these items. Click on the “+” to the right of the menu item for an explanation.
In the right column below, the Divi Editor is explained by organization. Click on the “+” to the right of the division to learn about what edits can be made within that area. Most of the edits will be within the modular division.
WordPress Dashboard
Posts
Posts are news items. To create a new post, click on “Add Post” located on the top of the page. Use the DiviBuilder as you will most likely want to clone an existing page to make sure your site has a uniform look. To change the content, simply type of existing content and save.
Media
Shows all photos and videos. From this page you can add, select or delete a media item. To delete permanently, look for the red letters on the far right column.
Pages
Select a page to edit. Choose “Edit with Divi”.
Comments
Use this tab to view, hide or delete comments to your blog posts.
Appearance
Use to choose theme, add or subtract widgets including footer elements, and change the order of your menu items or create submenus. Don’t mess with the theme editor!
Plug-ins
These are similar to APs on your phone. Add or delete plug-ins here.
Users
Add or remove contributors by their role. Each role has different permissions.
Tools
Import or export posts or comments from another medium such as Blogger or Tumblr.
Back-ups list the most recent back-ups to your site. Download a copy of your site here.
Divi Organization
Sections
If you want to add a full width area, click on the blue + button. To delete, select it by clicking on the blue rectangle and delete. When finished, first click the green check. Next, click on the “Save” button on the bottom right hand corner of the screen.
Rows
To add or subract columns to your row, select the green menu bar. To delete the row, click on the garbage can. To add a row, click the green + sign. When finished, first click the green check. Next, click on the “Save” button on the bottom right hand corner of the screen.
Editing Modules
Select the grey menu bar and choose between submenus of content or design. Content changes title, paragraph and media. Design stylizes your content. Delete the entire module by clicking the garbage can. When finished, first click the green check. Next, click on the “Save” button on the bottom right hand corner of the screen.
Adding Modules
Click on the gray “++ button. Choose the module from the drop down list that most closely reflects how you want your content to be displayed. Add conent and style. When finished, first click the green check. Next, click on the “Save” button on the bottom right hand corner of the screen.