WordPress Help
Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.
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WordPress Core About page
Every WordPress release has an About page. It is shown to users after they finish updating to the new version, and it tells them what the new features are and who contributed to making them. This is a great marketing opportunity as lots of people get to see this page. It would be fun to…
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Shortcuts to Translation Projects
The WordPress project is large, with a lot of different parts. For many locales, a lot of our translation efforts focus on translating themes and plugins. Of course, this includes revisiting the theme and/or plugin page multiple times to finish an existing translation, or to check for new translations. Here are a few options to…
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Custom CSS in the Editor
From customizing a block to adding a class in the advanced CSS field, this workshop will guide you through the process of customizing the editor using simple CSS.
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WordPress Troubleshooting Basics: Part 1
This workshop covers the basics of WordPress troubleshooting. It is aimed at a beginner audience and will cover the strategy to troubleshoot WordPress issues, along with some common troubleshooting steps that will help in fixing many common WordPress issues. The topics covered include: Approach to WordPress troubleshooting Importance of a positive mindset Documenting the problem.…
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Set up a local instance of HelpHub
What is HelpHub? HelpHub is a code name for WordPress end user documentation. It lives at wordpress.org/support. The problem of setting up HelpHub locally When set up locally, HelpHub will be a standalone WordPress install while WordPress.org is a network of networks. This network is sharing header and footer so the code we get from…
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Contribute developer documentation to Gutenberg
For detailed instructions with the steps and commands from the video, see the Git Workflow documentation in the Block Editor Handbook.
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“How to” videos
Getting started with open source project is always difficult, especially in a large and complex one, such as WordPress is. This is the reason we recorded video tutorials about the most common problems new contributors face when starting contributing to Docs team. End User Documentation HelpHub Content: Development: Set Up a Local Instance of HelpHub…
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Real-Time Collaboration Tips
Even though you can contribute to WordPress through translation by yourself, there are many benefits to real-time collaboration with others. It can be not only fun and motivating, you will also be able to learn new linguistic and workflow knowledge from each other. Here are some hints for collaborating with others in your locale team…
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Diverse Speaker Training Workshop Part 4
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Group block
Go back to the list of Blocks The Group block allows you to group different blocks together and customize them to your liking, including setting custom background colors, spacing, and more. Adding a Group block To add a Group block, click on the Block Inserter icon. You can also type /group and hit enter in…