Log On to Your Blog’s Dashboard

Once you are logged onto your WordPress administrative interface, whose main page is called the Dashboard, you can do just about anything you want or need to do with your blog.

You do not need to log on to your web host to log on to your self-hosted WordPress Dashboard.

Log On to Your Blog’s Dashboard

From the URL

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001 After you start your browser, type your blog’s URL, followed by /wp-admin into the address bar, and press .

The browser takes you to your WordPress Log In page.

Type your WordPress username in the Username ...

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