Logging into the Dashboard and Setting Default settings

1. Go to your WordPress instance's dashboard.
   
   To access your WordPress instance's dashboard, add the path /wp-admin to the end of your wordpress site. For example, if your website is at http://yourname.freezoy.com/wordpress, your dashboard would be at http://yourname.freezoy.com/wordpress/wp-admin.
2. Enter your admin username (by default it is admin) and password, and then click Log in.



3. The Dashboard should appear:



4. Follow your instructor's instructions to add a new admin user:
   1. Click Users.
   2. Click Add New
   3. Enter a new username and set the role to Admin.
5. Follow your instructor's instructions to set the General settings:
   1. Click Settings.
   2. Click General.
      1. In Site Title, enter a better title than the default.
      2. In Tagline, enter a better tagline than the default.
      3. Click Save Changes.
6. Follow your instructor's instructions to change the Permalink settings:
   1. Click Settings.
   2. Click Permalinks.
   3. Click Post name.
   4. Click Save Changes.