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This page explains site visibility settings in WordPress. Site visibility settings dictate who can access the content on your DartWrite Digital Portfolio. With options to restrict access on the whole site and on individual pages or posts, you can customize your site to reach your intended audiences and maintain your privacy.

For more detailed guides on site visibility and privacy, try CampusPress's guide on Settings & Privacy

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This page offers an introduction to creating and editing menus in WordPress. The site menu is the key point of access for readers of your DartWrite Digital portfolio.

For more detailed guidance on altering menus and other parts of your portfolio's appearance, try CampusPress's guides on Appearance & Themes.

For guidance on building menus in widgets or sidebars, try CampusPress's guide on the Custom Menu Widget.

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This page offers an overview of Themes and customization in WordPress. Themes provide a quick way to make global changes to the way your DartWrite digital portfolio looks and behaves.

For more guidance on themes, try CampusPress's guide to themes or their guide to custom backgrounds.

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DartWrite is a digital portfolio initiative at Dartmouth College. Our goal is to make personal portfolios an important part of the Dartmouth experience for every Dartmouth student. With the generous support of the Davis Educational Foundation, we are able to give students personal websites that they control throughout their Dartmouth careers and after graduation.

The sites are built in the WordPress platform and hosted at journeys.dartmouth.edu.

Why portfolios? We think they represent a powerful learning tool for students and open exciting possibilities for faculty designing courses.

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