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  1. Domain of One's Own: Grav

    Grav is one of several open-source, content management system (CMS) apps you can install on your digital.brynmawr.edu domain in order to create a web site.  When to use Grav Grav is the most widely used open-source "flat-file" CMS. A flat-file ...
  2. Microsoft Teams: Accessibility Features

    Microsoft Teams is a messaging and video app that Bryn Mawr uses for internal collaboration. This article covers some of the most commonly used accessibility features in Microsoft Teams. Visit Microsoft's website for a comprehensive list of the ...
  3. Zoom: Am I using A Bryn Mawr Zoom account?

    Bryn Mawr students and employees can use personal or BMC Zoom licenses, although certain features may only be available on a BMC Zoom account . As a result, you may want to check which account you're using before scheduling or hosting a ...
  4. WordPress: Working with WordPress themes

    To see which theme your blog uses: Log into your blog. From the Dashboard, go to "Appearance". You will automatically be in the "Themes" menu screen. This is a visual list of all the themes available, starting with your current theme, which ...
  5. WordPress: Basics

    WordPress  is a blogging tool that allows you to share thoughts, reflections, and other communications over the Internet.   WordPress blogs can be customized to look and feel the way you want and content can easily be added, removed, archived, or...
  6. WordPress: User Roles for Blogs

    Users can be added by blog administrators- the creator of a blog is the administrator, and they can designate other users they ads to be administrators as well. Add Users Users are added by going to the "Users" link in the dashboard and clicki...
  7. WordPress: Updating Your Alumnae Club Blog

    Log in to your club blog .  If you are having trouble logging in, please contact help@brynmawr.edu or call the Help Desk at 610-526-7440 If you just need to update your Welcome post, click on Posts in the left sidebar: And hover y...
  8. WordPress: Privacy settings for your blog

    Blogs in blogs.brynmawr.edu are public by default, but there are options to make your blog less visible while your work is in progress, or to make a blog with restricted access. To change your blog’s privacy settings, go to the Dashboard. Go to ...
  9. Make sure your documents show up correctly in search results

    Have an important PDF or Office document you’re posting to the website or a blog? Want to make sure people can find it? Many aspects of Google’s search algorithm are a trade secret, but we do know some things it definitely looks for, and we need ...
  10. WordPress: Moderating Comments (and spam) in WordPress

    If your WordPress blog has comments turned on, you’ll need to know a few things about how to manage them: Approving comments, getting rid of spam comments, and adjusting your comments settings. Approving Comments As a blog administrator, you s...