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website:subsites:setting-up [2016/01/19 15:05] Martens, Robert L |
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This includes naming conventions, setting up ACLs, applying theme, and setting up menus. | This includes naming conventions, setting up ACLs, applying theme, and setting up menus. | ||
- | ===== Creating a New Subsite in WordPress ===== | + | ===== Creating a New Subsite ===== |
* tagline needs to be ''Martin Luther College'' | * tagline needs to be ''Martin Luther College'' | ||
===== Applying the Theme ===== | ===== Applying the Theme ===== | ||
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After that is complete, note any issues with the styling that will need to be taken care of. | After that is complete, note any issues with the styling that will need to be taken care of. | ||
- | ===== Importing and Setting Up Menus ===== | + | ===== Importing Menus ===== |
- | ==== Configuring Main Menu ==== | + | ==== Importing Menus ==== |
- | * Set ''About'', ''Academics'', ''Admissions'', ''Arts'', Athletics, and ''Donate'' as //Mega Menu// (check //Use as Mega Menu// box) | + | * go to ''Appearance > Menus'' |
- | * Check //This column should start a new row// for ''About > About'', ''Academics > Academics'', ''Admissions > Admissions'', ''Arts > Arts'', and ''Donate > MLC Day'' | + | * delete any menus titled ''Action Links'', ''Main Menu'', ''Tools'', and/or ''Resources'' |
- | * Enable as //MLC Theme Main Menu// at bottom | + | * select ''Tools > Import'', then click on ''WordPress'' |
- | * Click ''Save Menu'' | + | * upload {{:website:subsites:menus.wordpress.2016-01-19v2.xml|}} |
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+ | That's it! The menus should now be uploaded. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Main Menu ==== | ||
+ | * set ''About'', ''Academics'', ''Admissions'', ''Arts'', Athletics, and ''Donate'' as //Mega Menu// (check //Use as Mega Menu// box) | ||
+ | * check //This column should start a new row// for ''About > About'', ''Academics > Academics'', ''Admissions > Admissions'', ''Arts > Arts'', and ''Donate > MLC Day'' | ||
+ | * enable as //MLC Theme Main Menu// at bottom | ||
+ | * click ''Save Menu'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Action Links ==== | ||
+ | * select ''Action Links'' menu from ''Appearance > Menus'' | ||
+ | * select //MLC Theme Secondary Menu// near bottom in //Theme locations// | ||
+ | * click ''Save Menu'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Socket Menu ==== | ||
+ | * select ''Socket Menu'' menu from ''Appearance > Menus'' | ||
+ | * select //MLC Theme Footer Menu// near bottom in //Theme locations// | ||
+ | * slick ''Save Menu'' | ||
===== Setting Up the Footer ===== | ===== Setting Up the Footer ===== | ||
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==== Footer - column 4 ==== | ==== Footer - column 4 ==== | ||
=== Text - Connect === | === Text - Connect === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * check //Automatically add paragraphs// | ||
+ | |||
<code html> | <code html> | ||
<strong>Martin Luther College</strong> | <strong>Martin Luther College</strong> | ||
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<strong>Need Help?</strong> <a href="https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/contact" title="Click here to request information">Request Information</a> | <strong>Need Help?</strong> <a href="https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/contact" title="Click here to request information">Request Information</a> | ||
- | [av_font_icon icon='ue8f4' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,https://www.facebook.com/mlcwels' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] | + | [av_font_icon icon='ue8f4' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,https://www.facebook.com/mlcwels' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] [av_font_icon icon='ue8f2' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,http://twitter.com/connect2mlc' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] [av_font_icon icon='ue8f0' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,http://vimeopro.com/martinluthercollege/promotional-videos' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] [av_font_icon icon='ue909' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,http://instagram.com/martinluthercollege' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] |
- | [av_font_icon icon='ue8f2' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,http://twitter.com/connect2mlc' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] | + | |
- | [av_font_icon icon='ue8f0' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,http://vimeopro.com/martinluthercollege/promotional-videos' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] | + | |
- | [av_font_icon icon='ue909' font='entypo-fontello' style='' caption='' link='manually,http://instagram.com/martinluthercollege' linktarget='_blank' size='50px' position='left' color='#e1e1e1'][/av_font_icon] | + | |
</code> | </code> | ||
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</a> | </a> | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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+ | ===== "Little Things" ===== | ||
+ | ==== Breadcrumbs ==== | ||
+ | * go to ''MLC Theme > Header'' and then change ''Header Title and Breadcrumbs'' to //Display only title// | ||
+ | * click ''Save all changes'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Favicon ==== | ||
+ | * go to MLC Theme > Theme Options | ||
+ | * copy ''https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/favicon.png'' into the //Favicon// text area | ||
+ | * click ''Save all changes'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Setting Changes ==== | ||
+ | === General === | ||
+ | * go to ''Settings > General'' | ||
+ | * change ''Tagline'' to //Martin Luther College// | ||
+ | * change ''Timezone'' to //Chicago// | ||
+ | * change ''Week Starts On'' to //Sunday// | ||
+ | * click ''Save Changes'' | ||
+ | === Discussion === | ||
+ | * go to ''Settings > Discussion'' | ||
+ | * uncheck //Allow link notifications from other blogs (pingbacks and trackbacks) on new articles// and //Allow people to post comments on new articles// in ''Default article settings'' | ||
+ | * select //Gravatar Logo// as ''Default Avatar'' | ||
+ | * click ''Save Changes'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== HTTPS Changes ==== | ||
+ | * go to ''Network Admin > Sites'' | ||
+ | * click on a subsite | ||
+ | * go to the ''Settings'' tab | ||
+ | * change //http// to //https// for ''Siteurl'' and ''Home'' | ||
+ | * scroll to bottom and click on ''Save Changes'' |