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--- website:subsites:setting-up [2016/01/19 15:05]
Martens, Robert L
+++ website:subsites:setting-up [2018/07/30 17:39] (current)
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 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''
 ===== Applying the Theme =====
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   * click on ''Import/Export'' within the //MLC Theme Theme Options// page
   * click on ''Upload Theme Settings File''
-  * upload {{:website:subsites:mlc_theme-theme-settings-2016-1-14-v2.txt|}} and click on ''Insert Settings File''
+  * upload {{:website:subsites:mlc_theme-settings-2016-2-12-v1.txt|}} and click on ''Insert Settings File''
   * click on ''Theme Options'' and then choose the correct frontpage within ''Frontpage Settings''
   * click the ''Save all changes'' button
@@ Line 17: / Line 17: @@
 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.2016-03-07.xml|}}
+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 =====
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 <code html>
 <div class="noLightbox textaligncenter nomobile">
-<a href="http://beta.mlc-wels.edu">
+<a href="http://mlc-wels.edu">
-<img src="https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/mlc-logo-white.png" alt="Martin Luther College Seal" width="302" height="177" />
+<img src="https://mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/mlc-logo-white.png" alt="Martin Luther College Seal" width="302" height="177" />
 </a><br /><br /><br /><br />
 <a href="http://wels.net/" target="_blank">
-<img src="https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/wels-logo.png" alt="WELS: Christ's Love, Our Calling" width="150" height="51" />
+<img src="https://mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/wels-logo.png" alt="WELS: Christ's Love, Our Calling" width="150" height="51" />
 </a></div>
 </code>
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 ==== Footer - column 4 ====
 === Text - Connect ===
+  * check //Automatically add paragraphs//
 <code html>
 <strong>Martin Luther College</strong>
@@ Line 56: / Line 77: @@
 (507) 354-8221
-<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://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>
 === Text - no title ===
 <code html>
-<a href="https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/streams" class="noLightbox">
+<a href="https://mlc-wels.edu/streams" class="noLightbox">
-<img src="https://beta.mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/mlc-tv.jpg" alt="MLC TV Streaming Video" class="border" />
+<img src="https://mlc-wels.edu/wp-content/themes/mlc/images/mlc-tv.jpg" alt="MLC TV Streaming Video" class="border" />
 </a>
 </code>
+===== "Little Things" =====
+==== 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''

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