We've assembled all of the FAQs specific to A&S Pages here in this list. If you don't want to browse the list, simply search this site to find what you need. General Drupal 7 "how-tos" (e.g. inserting images into text, editing menus, using the editing toolbar, etc.) can be found on the A&S Computing website. If you still can't find it, please contact us.
How-To
February 19, 2014
Create a Custom URL Alias
Users should apply a URL path alias to all major pages within a site that might be linked to from other web sites. A URL alias is a short, memorable URL used to mask the longer, less-descriptive location of a page in a web site.
February 19, 2014
Authoring Information
Authoring information is only visible to users who have permission to see user accounts. It is one of the vertical tabs at the bottom of each edit form.
February 19, 2014
Edit and Delete Content
To update or delete existing content, you must be logged in and have sufficient permissions.
Web Forms
Webforms allow content administrators to create forms to be filled out by anonymous visitors (e.g. RSVP or surveys).
For webform instructions, see the documentation on the Arts & Sciences Computing site: http://computing.artsci.wustl.edu/create-webform-drupal-7
October 3, 2012
Format Text with the Editing Toolbar
Add bold, italics, headings, and other styles to your pages
A WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor allows content managers to edit text similarly to how they would in an application like Microsoft Word.
October 3, 2012
Menu Management
Add, remove, and reorder content in your menus (the tabs at the top of your pages). You will need to create the content first!
Embed a Google Calendar
Before you begin, your Google Calendar must be public.
Create a Menu Link to Another Website
Creating links in the menu are simple until you want to link to a page that is not in your own site. For this, you need to know a trick or two.