{"id":968,"date":"2021-12-17T10:41:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T15:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/?page_id=968"},"modified":"2025-10-29T09:18:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:18:39","slug":"site-settings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/site-administration\/site-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Site Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">There are a few options for adjusting site-wide settings. These can be accessed&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/site-administration\/navigating-wordpress\/\">from the dashboard<\/a> by clicking on the GU Settings option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">GU Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">To access the GU Settings page, go to your dashboard then, locate and click &#8220;GU Settings. In the GU Settings section, you have the option to change the prefixed archive page title.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-1024x253.png\" alt=\"View of the WordPress GU Settings page.\" class=\"wp-image-1340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-1024x253.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-300x74.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-768x190.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-1536x379.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-2048x506.png 2048w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-660x163.png 660w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-1320x326.png 1320w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/gu-settings-2000x494.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\" id=\"footer\">Updating the Site Footer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">There are two footer sections under the GU Settings tab: Site Information and Site Footer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\" id=\"site-information\">Site Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Under Site Information, you&#8217;ll find options to adjust address information, contact numbers and emails, and social media links.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-1024x737.png\" alt=\"The WordPress Site Information page with fields for address information, contact numbers and emails, and social media links.\" class=\"wp-image-1341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-1024x737.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-768x553.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-562x404.png 562w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-1123x808.png 1123w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-660x475.png 660w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-1320x950.png 1320w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-610x439.png 610w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-1222x879.png 1222w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-1042x750.png 1042w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information-927x667.png 927w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-information.png 1433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The following platforms are available to add as social links in the footer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns wp-block-list list list-unordered\">\n<li>Facebook<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flickr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instagram<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LinkedIn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pinterest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snapchat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Threads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TikTok<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YouTube<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Site Footer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Under Site Footer, you&#8217;ll find options to add office hours and extra footer links.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-footer-1024x642.png\" alt=\"The WordPress Site Footer page with fields to add office hours and extra footer links.\" class=\"wp-image-1342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-footer-1024x642.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-footer-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-footer-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/site-footer-1536x963.png 1536w, 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