The WordPress dashboard has many user comfort features that are so obvious to see that we completely overlook them. Take, for example, the post admin columns, What do you notice? A list of posts Bulk Actions An Inverted Triangle? Look more closely: The triangle shows when we hover over the Title column. It tells us that the Title column is sortable. Click 'Title' and the … [Read more...]

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Yes they do! The widget panels in WordPress dashboard screens move. They are all drag'n'dropable, collapsible and expandable. See the big yellow cursor in the image below? If you can't you're blind. Wherever you see an icon with 4 arrows on it there is a dashboard widget you can drag and drop into another position. Go to your WP dashboard and move your cursor around the screen. Look for … [Read more...]

WordPress has a help button. Who would have thunk it! Right next to the Screen Options button is the Help button. Hard to miss when you know where it is. Look to the top right of the WP dashboard screen. Right below your name, where the admin bar says 'Howdy'. The help button hides hints and tips about the in view screen's settings. The help button is found in most WordPress pages, some … [Read more...]