{"id":16510,"date":"2019-01-24T11:30:48","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T16:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/?p=16510"},"modified":"2021-06-25T15:53:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T19:53:32","slug":"page-builder-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/page-builder\/page-builder-setup\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Setup the Post and Page Builder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After installing the WordPress Post and Page Builder plugin<\/a><\/strong>, you will be prompted to complete the setup. In this guide, we will walk you through the Post and Page Builder setup steps. While you can skip this setup and use the default settings, we recommend choosing your preferences.<\/p>\n

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Post and Page Builder Setup<\/h2>\n
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  1. Create<\/b> or Edit<\/b> a Page or Post after installing the Post and Page Builder plugin.\n
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  2. \"\"<\/a>A notification will “Welcome you to the BoldGrid Post & Page Builder<\/em>” click the Okay, Lets Go!<\/b> button.\n
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  3. \"\"<\/a>You will then be prompted to select your preferred editor for Posts<\/b> and Pages<\/b>. Click the drop-down box and choose from Post and Page Builder<\/b>, WordPress Editor<\/b>, Classic Editor<\/b>, and Default<\/b>.\n
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  4. \"\"<\/a>Click the Next Step<\/b> button.\n
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  5. \"\"<\/a>You will then be prompted to choose your default template. Options are Full Width<\/em> (Recommended)< Right Sidebar<\/em>, Left Sidebar<\/em>, and Theme Default<\/em>. Click the Next Step<\/b> button once you have made your selection.\n
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    \"\"<\/a>A message stating “You’re Done!<\/em>” will display. Click the BoldGrid Post & Page Builder<\/a><\/b> link to access our full guides, or click the Okay, Got It!<\/b> button to begin using the editor.<\/p>\n

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    How to Enable the Post and Page Builder for Custom Post Types<\/h2>\n

    One of the great things about WordPress is the huge variety of high-quality plugins out there to extend WordPress. One of the ways that many plugins accomplish this is with Custom Post Types<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    For example, WooCommerce uses a Custom Post Type called `product` to represent items for sale. However, when you edit a WooCommerce Product, you’re limited to using the Classic Editor for the product’s description. Here’s how you can enable the Post and Page Builder to work with WooCommerce Products, or any Custom Post Type that uses a visual editor field for its main content.<\/p>\n