User Guide

USING THE ADMINISTRATION BACK

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When an administrator of the site - or indeed any other user with the rights to be

able to add or edit content, or other features - accesses the backend, they will do

so via their administration dashboard.

Thereon, after logging in, you will find a wealth of information (much of it you

may not use) and access to lots of functionality and features:

Note that the Dashboard is just the initial screen, there are more screens

available via the menus down the left hand side. However, for now, a quick

review of the Dashboard.

THE DASHBOARD

This is where it all happens. You can see a number of boxes displayed across the

majority of the screen (ignore the left hand column “menu” for the moment).

The boxes displayed are for the following purposes:

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