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Glow Blogs Update 27 Aug 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, making some changes, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins. Changes Site Creation This will have no effect on existing sites. We have changed the default site created to use the block editor and the Twenty Twenty Five five theme, a block theme. In…
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Glow Blogs Start of Session FAQ 2026
A few quick tips and some information that might help at the start of this new session.
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Add to Your Phone’s Home Screen
This is a really useful tip to share parents and others who want to follow your Glow Blog site. A one-tap access to the site, just like an app, so you never miss important updates.
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An introduction to Glow Blogs
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Hi,
I am taking on blogging as part of a whole school working group/ committee. I was wondering how I can set myself up as an administrator for this site?
Thank you,
Jenny Stewart
Hi Jenny,
Presuming you have a glow account:
You will be the Admin of any blog you create.
If the blog is preexisting the current Admin can make you an Admin too:
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/glowbloghelp/how-to-wordpress-4/adding-users-setting-roles/
If your school has a blog where it has lost the admin account, you need to raise a cal lwith RM through your Local Authority contact.
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/glowbloghelp/support/
I am trying to import from my existing site but It says “No importers are available”
When i click on tool then import.
Help?
thanks
Hi Sarita,
The importer has moved to a plugin, you need to active this before it is avaliable.
I am also having problems with users not being able to access each other accounts which they could do before the switch over. A number of users are showing PENDING and I am not sure what to do now.