{"id":472,"date":"2010-09-08T10:31:24","date_gmt":"2010-09-08T15:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/?p=472"},"modified":"2010-09-16T14:13:27","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T19:13:27","slug":"configuring-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/artist_website\/configuring-wordpress","title":{"rendered":"Configuring WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>General Settings<\/h4>\n<p>Click Settings in the left hand menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/wpfolio_install\/23a_wp_settings.jpg\" alt=\"WPFolio\" width=\"149\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter a blog title, usually your name. The tagline is optional. Leave it empty if you wish. Change the timezone to UTC -5.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/wpfolio_install\/24_wp_setting_general.jpg\" alt=\"WPFolio\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" \/><br \/>\nDon\u2019t forget to click &#8220;Save Changes&#8221;<\/p>\n<h4>Writing, Reading, Discussion Settings<\/h4>\n<p>We will skip Writing, Reading, Discussion for now.<\/p>\n<h4>Media Settings<\/h4>\n<p>Click on &#8220;Media&#8221; in the &#8220;Settings&#8221; menu.<\/p>\n<p>Change Large Size to 900 width and 600 height. The other settings should remain as the default.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Note: You should prepare your images according to these dimensions, as well. Images should be no more than 900 pixels wide or 600 pixels high.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/wpfolio_install\/27_wp_settings_media.jpg\" alt=\"WPFolio\" width=\"600\" height=\"244\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to click &#8220;Save Changes&#8221;<\/p>\n<h4>Permalink Settings<\/h4>\n<p>Click Permalink in the Settings menu. Enter the following in &#8220;Custom Structure&#8221;:<br \/>\n<code>\/%category%\/%postname%<\/code><\/p>\n<p>This will make the url more &#8220;friendly&#8221; and will be in everyday language.<\/p>\n<p>Click &#8220;Save Changes&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/wpfolio_install\/28_wp_settings_permalinks.jpg\" alt=\"WPFolio\" width=\"614\" height=\"546\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For more information see <a href=\"http:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Using_Permalinks\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress Docs on Permalinks.<\/a> Technical problems can develop when creating friendly urls. This is probably caused by an .htaccess file that is not writable or does not exist. Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Using_Permalinks\" target=\"_blank\">Wordpess Docs on Permalinks t<\/a>o solve the problem. Most of teh information you need will be in the section titled &#8220;Using &#8216;Pretty&#8217; permalinks&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h4>Miscellaneous Settings<\/h4>\n<p>Leave the Miscellaneous Setting as is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tutorial on how to add basic setting for media, date and time, permalinks, etc. for self-hosted Wordpress install. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/artist_website\/configuring-wordpress\"><br \/>Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artist_website"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":509,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions\/509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielwiener.com\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}