How to Customize Your Wordpress Dashboard

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Go into your Wordpress blog and log into the admin account.

   At the top left of your screen is your 'Dashboard'.
   
   Click on it.
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   Step 2: Click on the Screen Options.

   This is at the upper right hand part of the screen. , What you have to choose from will depend on the plugins that are installed. , You can choose from 1
   - 4 columns. , Once you have selected what you want, click on Screen Options and it will close back up. , If you aren't using a particular part of the sidebar, you can close it by clicking on the down arrow at the right of it. , Every section of the sidebar, like Plugins, Media, Post, etc. have the option to change what you see.
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   Step 3: Decide which options you want to use.

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   Step 4: Choose the number of columns that you want.

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   Step 5: Close Screen Options.

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   Step 6: Close unwanted tabs on your sidebar.

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   Step 7: Use the 'Screen Options' elsewhere.

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