{"id":482,"date":"2014-05-29T10:58:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T17:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/?p=482"},"modified":"2023-02-24T20:34:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T20:34:49","slug":"use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint and WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I gave a demo to a client who wanted to see how we use <strong><em>SharePoint blogs<\/em><\/strong> at itgroove to <em>replace email correspondence<\/em> with <em><strong>searchable, chronological knowledge repository<\/strong><\/em>. Part of the demo included how SharePoint-phonic users can create and publish blog posts to a SharePoint blog directly from Microsoft Word. As an avid SharePoint user, I hadn&#8217;t set this &#8220;Post to Blog&#8221; option up yet, so I figured why not capture screenshots of the steps and then publish them to my blog from within the desktop version of Microsoft Word 2013 .<br \/>\nHere it goes:<span style=\"color: black;font-size: 12pt\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. Open Word.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"134\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Click on the File Tab. Select Share from the side menu. Select Post to Blog. Click on the Post to Blog Command.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1032\" height=\"882\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Select Register Now from the Register a Blog Account screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Select SharePoint blog from the dropdown list in the New Blog Account screen.<\/p>\n<p><em>(If you&#8217;re using WordPress, it&#8217;s basically the exact same steps below with one extra \u2013 add your username and password).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"247\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Copy the URL of the blog. Paste it into Notepad and remove any extra junk text (such as &#8220;default.aspx&#8221;) that may appear at the end.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"109\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Paste it into the Blog URL field. Before you select OK, click on Picture Options.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. You can select from several Picture &#8220;providers&#8221; \u2013 what this is doing is telling Word where to store the images in your post \u2013 to the Pictures Library that is part of the SharePoint blog sub-site or to your own server&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Not sure?<\/strong> Ask your SharePoint Champion who know your organizations&#8217; policies around file storage best practices.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8. Select OK. Congrats! Account registration successful!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"151\" \/><\/p>\n<p>9. You can manage your blog accounts in the Blog Post tab using the Manage Accounts command button in the Blog group.<em> (Note: This tab is not always visible. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to have it appear.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"905\" height=\"139\" \/><\/p>\n<p>10. You can add new Blog Accounts, Change existing Blog Accounts, remove Blog Accounts or after adding multiple accounts, select a default account.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p>11. You have several options for blogging providers. As you can see, I added my personal knowledge blog &#8220;Oh365eh!&#8221; that lives on the WordPress platform:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#1 &#8211; When writing a blog post be sure to <em>remember to select which Account you want to publish the post to before pressing Publish<\/em>. It does not automatically Publish to the blog that is selected as the Default.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"173\" \/><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"993\" height=\"137\" \/><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Extra Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/office.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/word-help\/help-with-blogging-in-word-HA010164021.aspx?ver=15&amp;app=winword.exe\">Help with blogging in Word<\/a>&#8221; article on the Microsoft Support site is an excellent troubleshooting resource.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yes, it&#8217;s for Word 2007 but 90% of it is applicable to Word 2010 and Word 2013 users. It&#8217;s so relevant that when you click on the &#8220;Help me fill out this section&#8221; link in Word 2013 it takes you to said page.)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"173\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I gave a demo to a client who wanted to see how we use SharePoint blogs at itgroove to replace email correspondence with searchable, chronological knowledge repository. Part of the demo included how SharePoint-phonic users can create and publish blog posts to a SharePoint blog directly from Microsoft Word. As an avid SharePoint user, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[37,38,137,150,205,230,292,293,294,297],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint &amp; Wordpress<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint &amp; Wordpress\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today I gave a demo to a client who wanted to see how we use SharePoint blogs at itgroove to replace email correspondence with searchable, chronological knowledge repository. Part of the demo included how SharePoint-phonic users can create and publish blog posts to a SharePoint blog directly from Microsoft Word. As an avid SharePoint user, &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Kelly LaForest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-05-29T17:58:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-24T20:34:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/\",\"name\":\"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint & Wordpress\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-05-29T17:58:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-24T20:34:49+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#\/schema\/person\/4fa186de23274f1333fde6d6e6d4ab98\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Oh 365 Eh?\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint and WordPress\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/\",\"name\":\"Kelly LaForest\",\"description\":\"Microsoft Office 365 blog by a OneNote MVP.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#\/schema\/person\/4fa186de23274f1333fde6d6e6d4ab98\",\"name\":\"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/445d0ea6094c6f67db6861e9e51c3b6c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/445d0ea6094c6f67db6861e9e51c3b6c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/author\/klaforest\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint & Wordpress","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint & Wordpress","og_description":"Today I gave a demo to a client who wanted to see how we use SharePoint blogs at itgroove to replace email correspondence with searchable, chronological knowledge repository. Part of the demo included how SharePoint-phonic users can create and publish blog posts to a SharePoint blog directly from Microsoft Word. As an avid SharePoint user, &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/","og_site_name":"Kelly LaForest","article_published_time":"2014-05-29T17:58:28+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-02-24T20:34:49+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg"}],"author":"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/","url":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/","name":"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint & Wordpress","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg","datePublished":"2014-05-29T17:58:28+00:00","dateModified":"2023-02-24T20:34:49+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#\/schema\/person\/4fa186de23274f1333fde6d6e6d4ab98"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/05\/052914_1855_UseMicrosof1.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/2014\/05\/29\/use-microsoft-word-to-publish-blog-posts-to-sharepoint-and-wordpress\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Oh 365 Eh?","item":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Use Microsoft Word to Publish Blog Posts to SharePoint and WordPress"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#website","url":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/","name":"Kelly LaForest","description":"Microsoft Office 365 blog by a OneNote MVP.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#\/schema\/person\/4fa186de23274f1333fde6d6e6d4ab98","name":"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/445d0ea6094c6f67db6861e9e51c3b6c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/445d0ea6094c6f67db6861e9e51c3b6c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Kelly LaForest (Alumni)"},"url":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/author\/klaforest\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3326,"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions\/3326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/oh365eh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}