Learn 4 handy tools in wordpress that make it easier to manage your website

1. 4 things you almost
definitely don’t know
about WordPress
Filtering page lists and columns
Revision History
Editing images with the media library
Creating dropdown menus

2. Filtering Page Lists
• Use the screen options tab at the top of
the page to change what columns are
displayed

3. All columns are visible

4. Selected columns are visible

5. Revision History
• WordPress keeps copies of each iteration
of a page or post when it is saved.
• You can restore a past version of a page
or post by using the revisons list.

6. Enable revision history box

7. List of Revisions

8. Viewing a revision

9. Restoring a revision

10. Editing images in WordPress
• Basic image editing tools including:
– Crop
– Rotate
– Resize
– Flip

11. Go to the media library

12. Click the item to be edited

13. Scroll to bottom of image

14. Cropping an image
• Dragging a selection box over an image
will set the area to be cropped
• Once set press save to commit the crop

15. Drawing a box over image

16. Creating drop down menus
• Using the menu manager you can indent a
menu bar item which causes it to be a
dropdown in most menus

17. Creating drop down menus
• Using the menu manager you can indent a
menu bar item which causes it to be a
dropdown in most menus
• Go to Appearance, Menus

18. Standard straight menu

19. Indented item for sub menu

20. What did we cover
• Filtering page lists and columns
• Revision History
• Editing images with the media library
• Creating dropdown menus

21. Questions?