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As soon as you register a username here at digital-diy.com you can submit your own content! It's down right easy, and there's always support  (forums/live chat) if you have any problems. If you prefer to watch a video on how use the digital-diy.com editor, then have a look here. Read on if you rather look at pictures and text!

 

Step 1, Register a user name!

  • Register an account name via the login menu in the left column on any page.

Step 2, Create a new article!

  • Either click on the "Submit Content" link on the left menu (you need to login to see it)

Submit

 

  • The editor will load, and all of the fields (such as title, body etc) will be blank. If you would like a default template to work with then click the template drop-down box toward the bottom of the page

Editor

  • Default fields and tips will load into the article. Remember that it is only a template, and you can add/remove sections as required.
  • Watch this video for tips on inserting code and uploading images.

Step 3, Save your article!

  • Click on the Save button at the top right of the editor screen.

Step 4, Review and publish

  • Your article will be promptly reviewed by a publisher/administrator (hopefully within 24 hours). After that, the article will be shared with the world!
Finished!

 

 

Here is a video tutorial that covers every aspect of what is covered above;

A quick video about article locking;

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0 #1 Graham 2009-04-04 14:58

I\'ve updated the video to remove the "Read More" line breaks feature.. Its really not used that much on the site, and thought it better to keep it as simple as possible. Uploading to youtube now, I\'ll update the links when done

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0 #2 Graham 2009-04-04 16:59

Done, new video uploaded

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