# How to Create and Manage your Blog?

To create and manage your blog, here are the steps you can follow.

1. From Advanced Editor page, click **“BLOG”** icon.

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2. The **"MANAGE BLOG"** pop-up will appear beside the panel on the left.&#x20;

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3. To create a post, click on the **"+ New Post"** button. A pop-up will appear on the screen where you will need to input the details of the blog that you will create.

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4. Once all the information fields are filled out, click the **"START"** button to create the blog.

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5. Your blog will then be created. You can now edit the contents of the page and when you are happy with how it looks, click the **"DONE"** (to save it as a draft) or **"PUBLISH POST"** (to publish the blog) button.

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6. Aside from creating a new blog, you can also manage your posts (Image 1), edit your blog settings (Image 2), edit layout and import posts (Image 3).

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