Tweaking the details: changing article settings

When editing an article, you can set a wide array of options. These allow you to control exactly which article details are shown, when the article will be published, and so on. It's a good idea to explore the options to make sure what combination of setting fits your needs best. The following is an overview of the settings you can choose per article:

Publishing Options

Created by, Created by alias

The default author name is Super User. If you want another name to appear with the article, you can enter an Alias. This name will appear as the author name (provided that the author name is set to show in the Article Options.

Created Date

Change this value to manipulate the Created Date that ...

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