The UTIA Spotlights Block is a custom block. The UTIA Spotlights Block is used to highlight spotlights that are found on the Outstanding in Their Field website on other UTIA…
UTIA Spotlights Block
Maintaining Faculty/Staff Page
The Faculty/Staff page is dynamic and will automatically update your personnel. Departments have options as to whether or not to showcase adjunct/visiting scholars, retired employees, pending employees, special appointments, students…
Turning Off Comments for All New Posts
It was discovered that posts were initially set up allowing comments and pingbacks, which are a special type of comment created when you link to another blog post, as long…
How to Turn Off Comments for Older Posts
It was discovered that posts were set up allowing comments and pingbacks, which are a special type of comment created when you link to another blog post, as long as…
Logging into Ally for Websites
Visit the Ally for Websites Report page Click on Sign in with Microsoft button Sign into Microsoft with your UTK email address (NETID@utk.edu) and password. If you are using an…
Ally: Common Accessibility Errors
Ally for Websites (Ally) is a tool which identifies accessibility issues such as color contrast, tables without headings, missing alt text for images and more. This tool has been implemented…
Navigation Block
On 5/18/2023, UTIA-ITS updated WordPress to Core 6.2 which included improvements to the Navigation Block. Please contact your ITS Contact if you’re still having issues utilizing this block. The Navigation…
UTIA Address
The UTIA Address block is used to insert a department/unit contact information in the site’s footer. It is used in the widget area of the WordPress website. NOTE: The address…
Supported Form Tools
The following are form tools that are supported by UTIA Information Technology Services (ITS) and best practices for using each form tool: Qualtrics Best for Forms with file uploads Registration…
Quick Shortcut to Add Internal Links
The quick shortcut to add internal links is an enhancement to WordPress 6.0. You can learn more about this on this website, including watching a video of how to utilize…