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Advice – Changing Privacy Levels
There can be a problem with changing privacy levels on a site with a lot of media (photos, video, audio etc.). We are planning a change to Glow Blogs to prevent this. In the meantime we have some advice around changing site privacy. The problem only affects sites with a lot of media. When you…
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H5P Interactive Video Problems with YouTube Videos
There are two problem with some H5P interactive videos. Both are the result of changes in YouTube behaviour. This post provides a fix to one and a workaround to the other.
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Bulk Editing Posts and Pages
Sometimes in Glow you want to edit some aspects multiple posts or pages. There are some tools in the Dashboard to help you. This might be useful when you want to delete many posts, add tags or categories and more. Posts You can bulk edit a selection of posts on the Posts Screen of the…
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Editor & Theme Choices
When you create a new Glow Blog you choose the editor you would like to be set as default. This also set the theme. Both can be easily changed at any time.
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Hello,
I love the theme ” Twenty Fourteen”, but i want to change the colour from black to blue. Can you advise me how to do this please? I can’t seem to work it out.
Hi Danielle, You just need to activate the Fourteen Colors plugin, you will then have a option to change colours in the customiser.
Hi I am using the jetpack plugin extra widgets on the Fourteen Colors plugin but can’t get the twitter widget to appear on the site and it seems that I have it set up properly – any ideas why it isn’t on the site?
Hi,
If you send the URL of the site we can have a look. I’ll send an email to make contact.
Apologies it is twenty seventeen I am using: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/hillparksecondaryschool/
Hi,
On the TwentySeventeen theme the sidebar only appears on posts and post archive pages. It does not appear on Pages such as your welcome page. You could put the widget in one of the two footer widget areas.
Hi
I am looking to see if we can get a guide to help with building the school website.
Can you please point me in the right direction on where I can find this please.
Hi Melanie,
There are a series of posts on this site about School Websites:
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/glowbloghelp/10-ways/1-school-website/
Under the menu 10 Ways
We also have another Site “Glow Blogs Ideas” which covers various concepts in a different way that might help:
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/ideas/home/school-sites/