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User Guide
Brad Miller edited this page May 1, 2014
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- Download the latest version of IssuePress and upload it to your plugins directory, you can do this by going to Plugins > Add New
- You need to make sure you have pretty permalinks setup or IssuePress will not work.
- Once you have installed the plugin you will need to Enable the plugin and visit, https://github.com/settings/tokens/new to generate a new github access token (Make sure public_repo, repo & user at least are selected.)
- Paste this token into the IP Settings page at /wp-admin/admin.php?page=issuepress_options.
- Select the page you want IP to display on
- Select the repositories you want IP to use
- Visit that page on the front-end
- Make sure that users can sign up for your WordPress install. They should be able to become a subscriber to post issues on the IssuePress plugin.
- To create an issue, click > Create New Issue
- The system will direct you to a new Issue page
- Fill out the required fields and click > Create Issue
- The system will redirect you to the issue details page that you just created
- To search for a section or an issue, IssuePress will return search results immediately upon clicking search.
- Click > Open on the issue that you would like to view
- To comment on an issue, go to a support section and search for an issue within the search field
- Click > Open on the issue that you would like to comment on.
- Scroll to the comments field at the bottom, enter your comment and click > Comment
- To organize your IssuePress Support page, you can easily customize it by using the provided widgets. All you need to do it go to Appearance > Widgets.
- You should see six areas, Dashboard Main, Dashboard sidebar, Sections Sidebar, Section Main Section Sidebar and Issue Sidebar.
- IssuePress comes pre-populated with the standard widgets in the standard widget areas. You can change this as much as you want.
- It should be noted that the IP Recent Activity widget only works with in a section context. You can not have a recent activity widget outside of a section.