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To post content to a blog from a browser:
1
Open or navigate to the page in the browser that has the content you want to publish to your blog.
You must have a connection to your blog before you post a page. For more information, see "Creating a blog server
connection" on page 184.
Select the content in the web page to post.
2
Click Post To Blog in the toolbar.
3
The selected content in the web page appears in the Contribute editor.
Make any necessary changes.
4
Note: Some blogs do not allow images, enclosures, media files, or links to local files in the content. Verify if your blog
makes this exception.
5
To post this content to a different blog, select a blog from the Blog pop-up menu in the Contribute editor.
You can also set these preferences in the Blog Defaults tab from the Edit menu in Contribute. Select Edit > Preferences
> Blog Defaults (if it is not already selected), and select a blog from the Default Blog pop-up menu. For more infor-
mation on setting these preferences, see "Setting Contribute preferences" on page 28.
6
Click Publish.
Posting content to a blog from Microsoft Office applications (Windows only)
You can post documents from Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook e-mail reader to your
blog. You can use the Post To Blog plug-in in a document in Word, Excel, or Outlook e-mail reader, transfer the page
contents to the Contribute editor, make changes to the content, and then post the content to your blog.
Note: You can post an e-mail message in Microsoft Outlook to your blog only if the message format is HTML.
You can publish a document to a web page in the document's default format (as a .doc/.docx file in Word or a
.xls/.xlsx/.xlsm file in Excel) in the .htm format, or as a PDF. Microsoft Outlook documents can be published only as
.htm files.
To post content to a blog from Microsoft Office:
Open a file in a Microsoft Word or Excel.
1
You must have a connection to your blog before you post a page. For more information, see "Creating a blog server
connection" on page 184.
2
Select the content you want to post to a blog entry in Contribute.
To post the selection, do one of the following:
3
Before you post to your blog, save the document if you made any changes.
• Select Contribute > Post To Blog.
• Click Post To Blog in the toolbar.
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