FREELessons: 14Length: 1.2 hours
WordPress Multisite allows you to host multiple WordPress sites from a single WordPress installation and database. Multisite provides an admin interface for managing themes and plugins for your entire network of sites and makes it easy to add new sites to the network. You can even let customers create sites themselves!
In this course you'll learn how to create your own Multisite network, create and manage sites on it, and use it to power a personal or community network.
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1.Introduction1 lesson, 03:05
1 lesson, 03:05
1.1Introduction03:05
1.1
Introduction
03:05
2.Getting Started With Multisite3 lessons, 15:19
3 lessons, 15:19
2.1A Tour of WordPress Multisite03:26
2.1
A Tour of WordPress Multisite
03:26
2.2Uses for WordPress Multisite05:21
2.2
Uses for WordPress Multisite
05:21
2.3Activating Multisite06:32
2.3
Activating Multisite
06:32
3.Managing Your Network6 lessons, 31:57
6 lessons, 31:57
3.1The Network Admin Screens06:22
3.1
The Network Admin Screens
06:22
3.2Network Settings04:44
3.2
Network Settings
04:44
3.3Creating Sites in Your Network04:31
3.3
Creating Sites in Your Network
04:31
3.4Creating and Managing Users06:34
3.4
Creating and Managing Users
06:34
3.5Installing and Activating Themes and Plugins06:59
3.5
Installing and Activating Themes and Plugins
06:59
3.6Keeping Your Network Up-to-Date02:47
3.6
Keeping Your Network Up-to-Date
02:47
4.Site Administration1 lesson, 05:43
1 lesson, 05:43
4.1The Site Administrator Role05:43
4.1
The Site Administrator Role
05:43
5.Taking Multisite Further2 lessons, 12:54
2 lessons, 12:54
5.1Letting Users Create Their Own Site05:33
5.1
Letting Users Create Their Own Site
05:33
5.2Mapping Domains to Sites in Your Network07:21
5.2
Mapping Domains to Sites in Your Network
07:21
6.Conclusion1 lesson, 02:56
1 lesson, 02:56
6.1Conclusion02:56
6.1
Conclusion
02:56
Rachel McCollin is a WordPress developer who writes books, articles and tutorials about web design and development, with a focus on WordPress and on responsive and mobile development. She runs a web design agency in Birmingham, UK and has published three books on WordPress, including WordPress: Pushing the Limits, an advanced resource for WordPress developers. She's currently writing her fourth book.