XSM User guide

3.2 - How to edit a page

To edit the content of a page:

  • Select the page by clicking of the title on the page in the left hand menu bar
  • The text and picture content on the page will appear in the central section of the website under the view tab
  • Click on the "edit" tab which is beside the view tab at the top of the page
  • The contents of the page will appear in a text box which you can type into
  • At the top of this text box are standard text editing features (see below)
  • Save your changes as you go by clicking on the "quicksave" button at the top or bottom of the page
  • Save and publish your changes to the website by clicking on the "save and publish" button at the top or bottom of the page. This will return you to the view screen and publish your changes onto your website

Text editing features appear in the grey box above the white text box in the central section of the website. Text editing features can be used as follows:

  • click on "B" to creat bold text
  • click on "I" to create itallic text
  • click on "U" to underline text
  • click on ABC to create scored through text
  • click on the four text align icons to creat text which is aligned left, right, centre or justified
  • click on different styles in the drop down box to create different styles of text
  • click on different formats in the drop down box to use different text formats
  • click on bullets.jpg to automatically create a list (such as this one)
  • click on numbers.jpgto automaticcally cretae a numbered list
  • click on indent.jpgto indent text
  • click on  removeindent.jpgto reduce the indent of text
  • click on undo.jpg to undo changes
  • click on redo.jpg to redo changes
  • select text by clicking and dragging with the left mouse button and then click on link.jpg to insert or edit a link
  • click on removelink.jpg to remove a link
  • click on anchor.jpg to insert an anchor
  • click on image.jpgto insert an image
  • click on clean.jpg to clean up messy code (sounds useful!)
  • click on help.jpgfor help
  • click on html.jpgif you want to edit the html itself
  • click on table.jpgto insert a table
  • click on subscript.jpg to change selected text to subscript
  • click on superscipt.jpg to change selected text to superscript

 

 
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