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Latest News
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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.
Read all the News on Glow Blog Help
Latest Tip
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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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Latest FAQ
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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.
An introduction to Glow Blogs
Other Help for Glow Blogs
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Remember WordPress has some really good built in help:
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.