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The content menu:

1. Username and my folder direct you to your personal folder.
2. At preferences you can change your password and conduct some personal specifications.
3. Undo enables you to adjust wrong steps.
4. Logout

Switch to my folder:

1. Via translate into you can choose your preferred language.
2. Actions features various actions concerning the article. These are copying, renaming, deleting and so on.
3. Display lists different options: standard view, summary view, tabular view and thumbnail view. You can also select a content item as default view.
4. add item.
5. State: Here you can select private, publish or public draft.

The Content Tabs:

1. Contents shows the whole content of the folder as a table.
2. View directs you to the view of the particular article.
3. Under edit you can change the content of the article.
4. The properties allow various adjustments; open the article for discussion, in- or exclude the article in/from navigation, define the period during which the article is visible. I want to point out the keywords: you can assign a keyword to the article from a given list that will associate your article to all other articles assigned to the same keyword.
5. The sharing section: the default setting enables only owners and sitemanagers to change anything. But you can subsequently allow other users to work on your article.

The content types:

1. COREBlog2 is a weblog.
2. You can define the time an event will be published. It will then be shown in the news portlet as well as in the plone calendar.
3. You can upload files to the website.
4. Within the user folder other folders can be created.
5. Besides the common files (e.g. pdf, doc) pictures can also be uploaded.
6. You can publish links.
7. Once you've published a news item it will show up in the news section of the plone site. This particular section is a so-called smart-folder, which sorts the entries due to prior defined creteria (keywords for example).
8. A page is suitable for simple text. Kupu, the HTML-editor, will ease textformatting.