Dashboard Overview

Getting Started

WordPress Dashboard Overview

Once you’ve logged in, you’ll see the WordPress Dashboard – your website’s control center. Here’s what you’ll find:

Admin Bar: The black bar at the top appears on all admin pages and the front end, when logged in; also contains links to the Brand Standards and Website Guide for quick reference
Left Sidebar: Contains links to all administrative functions
Dashboard Widgets: Customizable boxes with information and quick tasks
Welcome Panel: Shows tips and quick links for getting started

Posts: Create and edit blog posts
Media: Upload and manage images, documents, and other files
Pages: Create and edit static pages
Comments: Moderate user comments
Brand Standards: Access and manage company brand guidelines, logos, and assets
Website Guide: Browse and update website documentation and best practices
Case Studies: Create and manage project case studies and success stories
Complianz: Cookie compliance settings
Appearance: Customize your theme, widgets, and menus
Plugins: Install and manage plugins
Users: Manage user accounts and roles
Tools: Import, export, and other utilities
Settings: Configure your website settings
- IP Whitelisting: Restrict admin access to approved IP addresses

Hover over each menu item to see additional options or click to access the full section.

miniOrange 2FA: Access two-factor authentication settings from the main navigation menu
SMTP Settings: Configure email delivery settings through the main navigation menu