| layout | usage |
|---|---|
| meta_title | How to Use Ghost - Ghost Docs |
| meta_description | An in depth guide to using the Ghost blogging platform. Got Ghost but not sure how to get going? Start here! |
| heading | Using Ghost |
| subheading | Finding your way around, and getting set up the way you want |
| chapter | usage |
| section | settings |
| permalink | /usage/settings/ |
| prev_section | configuration |
| next_section | managing |
Go to <your URL>/ghost/settings/.
After you are finished adjusting the settings the "Save" button must be pressed, this will save your changes.
You can check your changes by visiting the Blog URL.
These are the Blog specific settings.
- Blog Title: Changes your Blog's title. Theme reference
@blog.title. - Blog Description: Changes your Blog's description. Theme reference
@blog.description. - Blog Logo: Upload a Logo for your blog in either '.png', '.jpg' or '.gif'. Theme reference
@blog.logo. - Blog Cover: Upload your blog cover image in either '.png', '.jpg' or '.gif'. Theme reference
@blog.cover. - Email Address: This is the email admin notifications are sent too. It must be a valid email.
- Posts per page: This is how many posts are displayed per page. This should be a numeric value.
- Theme: This will list all the themes in your
content/themesdirectory. Selecting one from the dropdown will change your blog's look.
These are the settings that control your user / author profile.
- Your Name: This is your name that will be used to credit you when you publish a post. Theme reference (post)
author.name. - Cover Image: Your profile cover image is uploaded here, in either '.png', '.jpg' or '.gif' format. Theme reference (post)
author.cover. - Display Picture: This is where you upload your personal display picture, in either '.png', '.jpg' or '.gif' format. Theme reference (post)
author.image. - Email Address: This email will be available as your public email and also where you wish to receive notifications. Theme reference (post)
author.email. - Location: This should be your current location. Theme reference (post)
author.location. - Website: This is your personal website URL or even one of your social network URLs. Theme reference (post)
author.website. - Bio: Your bio is where you can enter a 200 charater or less description about yourself. Theme reference (post)
author.bio.
- Fill out the input boxes with the appropriate password (current / new password).
- Now click Change Password.
Note: For your password to change you must click the "Change Password" button, the "Save" button does not change the password.