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  To schedule posts on your child sites go to:  MainWP > Posts and go to Add New tab: After preparing your content select wanted sites: Do not publish your articles yet. First locate the Publish box and click the Edit link next to do “Publish immediately” label. Scheduling options will appear. Set wanted time and date and click the OK button: Click the Schedule button:   Continue reading the post...

If you have more than 50 Child Sites connected to your Dashboard, we recommend to turn on the Optimize for big networks option. Go to MainWP > Settings page and locate the Global Options options box. Set it to YES and click Save Settings button in the bottom of the page: With this option enabled, your Dashboard will work faster. Updates will be cached for quick loading. [box] A manual refresh from the Dashboard is required to view new plugins, Continue reading the post...

If you want to enable your Basic SEO Statistics, go to: MainWP > Settings and find the Global Options widget. There you need to set the Basic SEO Stats option to YES and click the Save Settings button at the bottom of the page: After enabling this feature, the SEO widget will appear on your MainWP Dashboard: There you can see Alexa Rank, Google PR and number of Indexed links for your Child Sites: [box] By clicking on table headers you Continue reading the post...

If you want to manage your Plugins from individual Child Site Dashboard go to: MainWP > Sites and under the site name click the Dashboard button: On you Child Site Dashboard you have Plugins widget with two tabs – Active and Inactive. If you are on Active tab, it will show you a list of your active Plugins and option to deactivate those plugins: On the Inactive tab, you have a list of your inactive plugins and option to activate Continue reading the post...

If you want to Pause or Resume your Backup task, go to: MainWP > Schedule Backup > Manage tab, and under your Backup task name you have the Pause option, When you click on the Pause button you will temporary stop your Backup task. Your Backup task name will be in grey color and under it you will have option Resume-to start your Backups again:     Continue reading the post...

If you want to Sync your Child Sites from just one group at once, there is an easy way to do that: 1. MainWP > Sites > Manage tab 2. From Select a group drop down menu, select which group you want to Sync: 3. Than click the Display button and your Child Sites in that group will be shown: 4. After that you need to check the checkbox to select all sites and in drop down menu select option Continue reading the post...

  If  you want to jump from Individual Child Dashboard to another Individual Child Dashboard, locate in right top corner Jump to drop down menu and chose where you want to go: Just select another Child site and you will be prompted to the wanted page.   Continue reading the post...

On the MainWP Dashboard page you have an option to put your widgets in one, two or more columns. The number of available  columns depends of  your screen resolution. If you want to change the number of columns locate the Screen Options tab in the top right corner:   When you click the Screen Options button available options will appear:   Other than changing the number of columns, you also have option to select which widgets you want to show Continue reading the post...

By default MainWP dashboard is set to show 20 sites per page on your Manage sites table. If you want to change the number of sites per page,  locate the Screen Options tab in the top right corner and set the wanted number of sites that you want to be on your page:   After setting the number click Apply button and your Dashboard will adjust number of sites:     Continue reading the post...

After searching for your plugins (themes), on the bottom of the page you have a list of your sites with a list of all installed plugins (themes): If you click on certain plugin (theme) name in the table header the plugins (themes) will be selected across all your sites: If you click on certain site  in the first column of the table, all plugins (themes) will be selected for that site: [box] In the bottom of the table you have scroll bar to Continue reading the post...