Dashboard Sidebar Menu
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WordPress dashboard menus
On the left side of your WordPress back-end dashboard, you can see the important menus. Let’s see what are inside these menus.
Posts
This is where you do your blog posts, normally. Under the Post menu are:
- All Posts
- Add New
- Categories
- Tags
Media
This is where the media library is. This is where you can upload your files like images, audios, and etc. Under Media menu are:
- Media Library
- Add New
Forms
This is where to place your gravity form section. Under Forms menu are:
- Forms
- New Form
Pages
This is where we put the pages of the website. Under Pages menu are:
- All Pages
- Add Now
Appearance
This is where you can modify the look-and-feel of your website. Under Appearances menu are:
- Themes
- Customize
- Widgets
- Menus
- Header
- Background
- Editor
Plugins
This is where you can set your plugins. Under Plugins menu are:
- Installed Plugins
- Add New
- Editor
Users
This is where you can manage your users. You can add, edit, or remove a user. Under Users menu are:
- All Users
- Add New
- Your Profile
Settings
This is where you can set your overall settings of your website. Under Settings menu are:
- General
- Writing
- Reading
- Media
- Permalinks
- Mailgun
- Others (plugin settings)