Typepad Knowledge Base Index
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- Getting Started With Typepad
- Compose
- Posts & Pages
- Comments
- Design
- Custom CSS
- Advanced Templates
- Social Media
- Domain
- Blog Settings
- Search Engine Optimization
- Troubleshooting
- Library
- Photo Albums
- TypeLists
- Typepad Account
- Billing
- Other
Getting Started With Typepad
- Typepad Pro Free Trial
- Join The Beta Team
- Your Typepad Dashboard
- Completing The Getting Started Tasks
- Creating A New Blog
- Add A Microblog To Your Main Blog
- Setting Your Default Blog
- Blog Overview & Stats
Compose
- Compose Overview
- Rich Text Editor
- Using Markdown
- Compose Formatting Options
- Insert File
- Inserting Word, PowerPoint, & Excel Files
- How To Add A Link
- Recommended Links
- Share This Post
- Featuring A Post
- Display Post Excerpts Using The Split Extended Entry Feature
- Restore Post Or Page
- Insert Single Line Break In Post
- How To Link To An Email Address
- How To Change Post Date & Time
- Schedule or Backdate a Post
- Add Anchor Tags To Jump To Specific Location On A Page
Audio, Images, and Video
- Insert Image
- Insert And Edit Images In A Post
- Image Thumbnail Gallery
- Adding A Border To Inserted Images
- Deleting And Managing Uploaded Images
- Technical Specifications For Inserted Images
- Insert Video
- Uploading Video Files
- Insert Audio
- Podcasting
Posts & Pages
- Managing Posts
- Creating & Managing Pages
- Posts Settings
- Display Edit Post Links On Blog
- Display Post Excerpts
- Create And Add Pages To Navigation Bar
- Create A Landing Page
Comments
- Comments Overview
- Setting Up Disqus Commenting
- Disqus Comment Management
- Disqus Commenting Settings
- Enabling Comments
- Managing Comments
- Comments Settings
- Comment CAPTCHA
- Block List
- How Can I Give Feedback On Other Blogs?
- Replying To Comments
- Why are comments not displaying?
- How To Hide URL Field In Comment Form
- Typepad Connect: Settings & Account Management
- Typepad Connect CSS Documentation: Comment Threads
Design
- Creating A New Design
- Managing Saved Designs
- Layouts
- Adding To The Head Module
- Including Advertisements On Your Blog
- Custom Favicons
- Adding Typekit
- Create A Test Blog To Try Out Design Changes
- Set Sidebar Module To Display Only On Set Page
- Add Google Web Fonts
Themes
Banner
- Add A Custom Banner
- Best Size For Custom Banner
- How To Create A Custom Banner
- Use Custom CSS To Center Banner And Other Banner Tips
- Adding A Banner To A Pre-Defined Theme
- Displaying Content Above The Banner
Content
- Organize Content In Blog Design
- Post And Page Footer Configuration
- Configuring The Blog Footer
- Signature Module
- Post Carousel
- Ad Module
Navigation Bar
- Configuring The Navigation Bar
- Styling the Navigation Bar with Custom CSS
- Adding Drop-Down Menus To The Navigation Bar
- Create And Add Pages To Navigation Bar
- Why are the Navigation Bar links not working?
Sidebar Modules
- Custom Sidebar Content
- Displaying Images In A Sidebar
- Add Sidebar Image Module
- Other Accounts Module
- Follow Me Module
- Blog Search
- Widgets
- Recommended Widgets
- See also: TypeLists.
Custom CSS
CSS Tips & Tricks
- Customizing Column Widths
- Use Custom CSS To Center Banner And Other Banner Tips
- Adding A Banner To A Pre-Defined Theme
- Displaying Content Above The Banner
- Styling the Navigation Bar with Custom CSS
- Add Background Images
- Customize The Post Title With Custom CSS
- Customize The Default Post Font With CSS
- How To Hide URL Field In Comment Form
- Customize Search Results
- Add Google Web Fonts
- CSS Body Classes For Customizing Themes
- Only Display Post Title On Archive Indexes
- See also: CSS Cookbook, Weekend Projects.
Advanced Templates
- Overview Of Advanced Templates
- Template Tag Syntax
- Typepad Template Tags
- Comment Tags
- Date & Time Tags
- Global Tags
- Post Tags
- Main Index Template
- Individual Archives Template
- Archive Index Template
- Category Archives Template
- DateBased Archives Template
- Pages Template
- Feed Templates
- Search Results Template
- Stylesheet Templates
- Default Template Module Tags
- Sidebar Module Tags
- TypeList Tags
- Display Sidebar Feeds
- Adding The Delicious Button In An Advanced Template
- Adding The Digg Button In An Advanced Template
- Adding The Favorite Button In An Advanced Template
- Adding The Reblog Button In An Advanced Template
- Adding The Tweet This Button In An Advanced Template
- Comment Pagination With Numbered Pages
- Mobile Custom Modules
- Adding Recommend Links And Posts To Advanced Templates
Advanced Templates Tips & Tricks
Social Media
- Other Accounts
- Using Amazon With Typepad
- Integrating Etsy Shop Into Your Typepad Blog
- Integrating Facebook With Typepad
- Add Facebook's "Like" Button
- Sharing Posts To Facebook
- Share posts to a Facebook Fan or Business Page
- Facebook Comment Syncing
- Add A Featured Facebook Image With Open Graph Tags
- Favorites
- Google Plus Integration
- Add Google +1 Button
- Sharing Posts To LinkedIn Profile
- Using Blog Link On Your LinkedIn Profile
- Add The Pinterest Button
- Prevent Your Blog From Being Pinned On Pinterest
- Share This Post
- Integrating Twitter With Typepad
- Sharing Posts To Twitter
- Add Twitter's Timeline Widget
- Typepad's Reblog Feature
- Follow Me Module
- How To Unfollow And Remove Recent Activity From Bloggers On Dashboard
Domain
- Changing Your Domain
- Domain Mapping Requirements
- Setting Up Domain Mapping
- Domain Mapping FAQ
- Verify CNAME Record
- Setting Up Domain Mapping With Dreamhost
- Setting Up Domain Mapping With GoDaddy
- Setting Up Domain Mapping With Network Solutions
- Setting Up Domain Mapping With pairNIC
- Setting Up Domain Mapping With Yahoo!
- Mapping A Subdomain
- What happens if I change the domain name, the folder name, or domain mapping?
Blog Settings
- Blog Settings Overview
- Basic Settings
- Adding Google Analytics Stats
- Add Pop-up Welcome Message
- Delete Blog
Search Engine Optimization
- SEO Settings
- Optimize Your Blog For Search Engines
- Verifying Your Blog With Google
- Creating A Google Sitemap
Sharing
Feeds
- Feeds Settings
- Connecting Your Feed To FeedBlitz For More Feed Options
- FeedBlitz Email Subscriptions
- Connecting To FeedBurner
- FeedBurner Email Subscriptions
Categories
Authors
- Authors Settings
- Guest Author FAQ
- Accepting A Guest Author Invitation
- Adding Blog Adminstrators
- Author Profile Photo
- Can the author of a post be changed?
Mobile & Desktop Publishing
- Blog It Bookmarklet
- Posting Via Email
- Post To Blog From Microsoft Word
- Blogging From An iPhone, iPod Touch, Or iPad
Import/Export
- Import/Export Settings
- Importing From WordPress
- Import Blogger Or Blogspot Blog To TypePad
- Import Format Information
- Backing Up Your Content
- Moving From Typepad To WordPress Or WordPress.Com
- Moving From Typepad To Blogger
Password Protection
- Password Protection
- Add Password Protected Pages And Files To Your Site
- Troubleshooting Password Protection
Search
Troubleshooting
- Unable To Sign In To Typepad
- No Design Appearing After Domain Setup
- Why are the Navigation Bar links not working?
- Why are comments not displaying?
- Troubleshooting Password Protection
- Troubleshooting Display Issues
- Improve Your Blog's Load Time
- How To Clear Browser Cookies And Cache
- Resolving Problems With Typepad Not Loading On Your Network
Library
Photo Albums
- Photo Albums Overview
- Adding A Photo Album
- Uploading Photos To An Album
- Displaying Photo Albums On Your Blog
- Uploading Images To A Photo Album With A Zip File
- Photo Album Design
- Photo Album Settings
- Adding Links In A Photo Album
TypeLists
- TypeLists Overview
- Create A New TypeList
- Adding A TypeList Item
- TypeList Settings
- Publish TypeLists
- Add TypeList To Blog Sidebar
- Edit TypeList
Typepad Account
- Customizing Your About Page
- Changing Your Email Address
- Changing Your Typepad Password
- Resetting Your Typepad Password
- Registering With An External Account
- Editing Your Typepad Profile
- Backing Up Your Content
- Other Accounts
- Notifications
Billing
- Billing Overview
- Billing Invoice
- Subscription Prices And Payment Options
- Upgrade Or Downgrade Your Membership
- Declined Credit Card Transactions
- AVS Error
- Reactivating A Suspended Account
- Bandwidth Limits
- Expiring Pro Trial Period
- Canceling Your Typepad Account