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You activate the threaded comments feature as follows: 1.  Go to Settings > Discussion. 2.  Select Enable threaded (nested) comments 3.  Scroll to bottom of page and click Save Changes Please disable threaded comment plugin before enabling threaded comments via Settings > Discussion.

We now have a whopping 137 Edublogs themes to choose from ranging from: Those that can’t be altered to themes that are “extremely customizable” Standard blog themes to very unique themes including photoblog, magazine, newspaper, twitter and Facebook themes. You change your blog theme by going to Appearance > Themes or Appearance > Premium Themes [...]

First up, activate the ‘RSS Just Better’ plugin After that, either create a new post or page, or edit an old one – just make sure that you click on the HTML tab (this won’t work in the ‘Visual’ WYSIWYG editor.) Enter [RSSjb feed="..."] where “…” is any website feed you wish to display. That’s [...]

When you set up a blog you have the ability to assign and control what other users can do in the blog depending on the tasks you want each user to be responsible for. The five roles you can assign users on a blog are: Administrator; Editor; Author; Contributor; and Subscriber. Deciding which role to [...]

Edublogs Pro users can have their own custom domain names at no extra charge! And it’s easy to use a custom domain name with your Edublogs blog (such as myblog.com in place of myblog.edublogs.org). Edublogs supports several options for custom domain mapping: 1) Full-domain mapping (e.g. ourblog.com) 2) Sub-domain mapping (e.g. theblog.oursite.com) In order to have either [...]

An About page is where readers find out more about you and your blog. Readers often use it to decide whether to bother subscribing to a blog. When you set up a new Edublogs blog it automatically comes set up with an ‘About page’. Readers access this page by clicking on About in the page [...]

A pingback happens when another blogger writes a post and includes a link to your post in their post. When they publish their post you’ll normally receive an email notification letting you know they have referenced ( i.e. linked to) your post. The email notification commonly includes an extract from the post they’ve written, a [...]

You can schedule posts to be published when you want whether it be a specific time, few days or weeks later. It’s really simple to do — only takes 4 simple steps! Once you have written your post just: 1.  Click on Edit link next to Publish Immediately in the ‘Publish Status’ box 2.  Enter [...]

Educators often don’t want their students to use their own email address for creating online accounts. Unfortunately unique email addresses are important for password resets and deleting blogs. The gmail+ method provides the solution!  How it works is you create one gmail account for your class. For example, mathiscool@gmail.com or room16@gmail.com. Then you use your [...]

There are key differences between pages and posts that are important to understand when working with them. Properties of posts are: Blog posts appear in reverse chronological order so that the most recent post is the first post that your readers see Posts are dynamic (updated regularly) and have time stamps i.e. display the date [...]

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