After successfully entering the page dashboard WordPress, a display will appear as in the image below. As for each menu feature and function on the page dashboard that is.

dashboard page

DASHBOARD

This is the website’s front page, which contains information on the website’s latest activities and quick access to creating new posts. This page usually displays.

• At a glance, describe the amount of content that has been uploaded to the website (posts, pages (page), categories, tags) and describe them (website theme) currently in use.
• Activity, explains the list of recent activities for publishing articles on the website.
• Quick draft, used to post content quickly, with simpler content settings.
• WordPress news, displays the latest news updates and information from the WordPress website.

Also read: Initial Introduction to WordPress-Based Websites

POSTS

This is a menu for creating and editing posts or articles.

• All posts, is a menu used to display and manage all previously created content posts.
• Add new, used to create new posts/articles.
• Categories, are used to add specific categories.
• Tags, is used to add keywords

MEDIA

It is a place to store files on the website, consisting of various formats such as JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, PDF, DOC, PPT, ODT, and other formats.

• Library, contains a list file-file
• Add new, used to upload files from a computer to a website for reuse.

COMMENTS

Used to view and edit comments entered on the web/blog.

PAGES

Almost the same as a post, but this is static.

• All Pages, to edit pages which have existed.
• Add New, to add page

• Also read: Website Guide – Creating and Managing Posts

SLIDES

Used to create a slideshow in the form of photos.

LAYOUT

Functions to create a specific page layout design.

TEMPLATES

Used to create a specific site plan according to use, which can be applied to specific pages

PORTFOLIO

Used to create a gallery of photo documentation of activities.

PROFILE

Used to view and manage user profiles.

TOOLS

This is an additional facility for the web, which will display various facilities and plugins already installed on WordPress.

• Import is used to enter the content of other blogs that you have saved to your blog.
• Export, is used to save your blog, so it can be imported to other blogs.
• Backup, is used to back up your website data.