Your blog dashboard is the administration area of your blog where you write posts, pages, manage comments, change your blog design, add widget etc.

There are three main options for logging into your blog dashboard:

A. Your login page

1.  Go to your login page

For example the login page for http://theedublogger.edublogs.org is located at  http://theedublogger.edublogs.org/wp-login.php

2.  Enter your username and password then click Log In

B. The Edublogs homepage

1.  Go to the Edublogs homepage (http://edublogs.org/)

2.  Enter your username and password in the blue admin bar at the top of the Edublogs homepage and then click Login

3.  Once your login details have been entered you’ll see your username with links to Your Dashboard, Your Profile and a link to Log Out in the admin bar.

4.  Click on Your Dashboard to log into your blog dashboard

Please Note:

  • If  you see ‘Edublogs – teacher and student blog’ at the top of the admin panel when you log in — this is not the main dashboard for your blog.
  • You need to click on Dashboard > My Blogs and then Dashboard under the name of  your blog.
  • You can change the dashboard you log into via the Edublogs homepage by changing your Primary blog URL on the My Blogs page

C. Using the admin bar at the top of your blog

An admin bar t is located at the top of all newly created edublogs

1.  Go to your blog URL

2.  Click on the Log in link on admin bar

3.  This takes you to your login page where you need to enter your username and password then click Log In