Tag Archives: blogger tutorials

How to install my blog background onto the Simple template

January 28, 2012

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This tutorial is for those who wish to install one of my new blog backgrounds onto a blog which uses the newer template styles such as Simple. If your template isn’t yet set to Simple, change it now. If you use the older template styles, do not follow this tutorial. 1. locate the post which [...]

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Installing a background

September 25, 2011

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This tutorial refers to adding a background using the html widget. This is a popular way to install backgrounds because it is easier than other methods. Adding a background in this way takes only a minute or two once you’ve done it a couple of times :) Step 1: Back up your blog template Step [...]

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Edit html template – feature now available!

September 5, 2011

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Remember a while ago I posted a fix which showed those of us using the new Blogger Dashboard how to edit the html template since Blogger removed the feature. Well guess what guys? It’s back! Woo hoo! Here’s how you get it. Starting from your blog home page, click on DESIGN. That takes you to [...]

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Tutorial: How to add a blog author

August 9, 2011

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Adding a blog author is a little different using Blogger’s new dashboard. This tutorial shows you how to add a new author to your blog using the new Dashboard system. Step 1: Log in to your blog’s dashboard. You should see something like this: Step 2: Locate the blog of interest and expand the menu [...]

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Tutorial: How to change to Minima (or any other older template)

July 29, 2011

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What’s this? A tutorial on a Friday? Eek! Whatever next?! Just to follow up on my previous posts, I’ll be posting here now whenever I have something for you as I’m finding it difficult (at this point in time) to be organised enough to schedule posts etc. Today I saw that a reader asked me “how [...]

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How to find edit html button in new Blogger dashboard

June 9, 2011

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Update: This tutorial has now been superseded by this new tutorial now that Blogger have brought in a fix. If you’ve been cruising Blogland recently you will possibly have heard the discussions about the new Blogger dashboard not having an edit html button. Indeed it doesn’t, but I have a solution for you so you [...]

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Tutorial Tuesday: Change the position of your post title

June 1, 2011

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Disclaimer Note that if you back up your blog first and then follow ALL of my instructions, you should not experience any problems with this tutorial. If you do have problems, just re-load your old template and open a support ticket if needed. Sometimes previous customisations or other scripts on your blog may stop this [...]

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Change/remove the border around post images –Tutorial Tuesday

March 29, 2011

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For the new template styles, the post image settings can easily be changed in the template designer (although even that is limited). However, for those of us with the older template styles, you need not despair because there is an easy way to modify or remove the border. Step 1Log into your blog, then click [...]

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How to uninstall a free blog template

March 22, 2011

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Disclaimer Note that if you back up your blog first and then follow ALL of my instructions, you should not experience any problems with this tutorial. If you do have problems, just re-load your old template and contact me for advice. Emails and comments suggesting that I don’t know what I’m doing or thanking me [...]

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Add ad space above the attribution widget

March 8, 2011

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Disclaimer Note that if you back up your blog first and then follow ALL of my instructions, you should not experience any problems with this tutorial. If you do have problems, just re-load your old template and contact me for advice. Emails and comments suggesting that I don’t know what I’m doing or thanking me [...]

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