{"id":4,"date":"2014-08-13T20:39:07","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T19:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:30:51","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Glow Blogs Help"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group frontpagegreybox has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>The site is divided into a few main sections that can be accessed from the <strong>Menu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" action=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/\" class=\"wp-block-search__button-inside wp-block-search__text-button wp-block-search\"    ><label class=\"wp-block-search__label screen-reader-text\" for=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" >Search<\/label><div class=\"wp-block-search__inside-wrapper\" ><input class=\"wp-block-search__input\" id=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" placeholder=\"\" value=\"\" type=\"search\" name=\"s\" required \/><button aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"wp-block-search__button wp-element-button\" type=\"submit\" >Search<\/button><\/div><\/form>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Or Just search the main help articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t<form action=\"\" method=\"post\" class=\"searchandfilter homesearchandfilter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ofpost_types[]\" value=\"page\" \/><ul><li><input type=\"text\" name=\"ofsearch\" placeholder=\"Search &hellip;\" value=\"\"><\/li><li><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"_searchandfilter_nonce\" name=\"_searchandfilter_nonce\" value=\"763dc69384\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ofsubmitted\" value=\"1\"><input type=\"submit\" value=\"Search Main Articles\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/form>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/site-map\/\">Site Map<\/a><\/strong> gives a one page overview of the help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And you can see the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/site-map\/recently-modified-pages\/\">Recent Changes<\/a><\/strong> listed together.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest News<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group frontpagegreybox has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template has-background has-light-gray-background-color is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6879 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-releases tag-block-editor tag-plugins tag-site-editor tag-themes\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/2026\/08\/27\/glow-blogs-update-27-aug-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" >Glow Blogs Update 27 Aug 2026<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-27T16:42:57+00:00\">27 August, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, making some changes, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins. 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