How To's

How To's

How to use ButterCMS to create, edit, and publish your Blog Posts, Pages, Page Types, and Collections...and more!

  • DeepL Translator and ButterCMS integration

    Speed up time to market by utilizing an automated translation service.

  • Important Milestones When Migrating Your Website Into ButtterCMS

    An overview of important milestones to help successfully transition your website to ButterCMS

  • How to Add Images to Components

    Guide on how to add visual thumbnails to components

  • ButterCMS Content Review for Workflows

    What is ButterCMS Content Review and How Does it Work?

  • Moving Content Within ButterCMS

    Need to move content throughout your Butter account? Please read on...

  • How to build Components and manage your Component Library

    Learn how to build Components and manage your Component Library in ButterCMS

  • How to log in and manage my Single Sign-On (SSO) users?

    Single sign-on (SSO) is a session and user authentication service that permits a user to use one set of login credentials. SSO log-in is available for our Enterprise offerings and is customized to meet your organizations requirements.

  • Delete a Draft with a Published Version

    Easy guide for removing a draft version of a published page

  • How to Customize the URL for a Media Asset

    Learn how you can customize the URLs of your media assets.

  • Enterprise Multi-site User Management

    Learn how to add, delete and manage users in a multisite account

  • Add Code Syntax Highlighting to a Website

    You can now highlight your code syntax on ButterCMS! Make your code snippets stand out better and make your blog posts more visible to your readers

  • Troubleshooting the Preview Feature

    Options for troubleshooting the preview feature on your account

  • Creating, Editing, Scheduling and Deleting Collections

    In depth review of how to create, update, and delete collections and collection items.

  • How to Modify Components

    Learn how to make an update to a ButterCMS Component

  • ButterCMS Pre-Build Planning Checklist

    A must read for fast and efficient setup. This short checklist will help your team decide the best way to configure ButterCMS to fit your app.

  • Adding a Table of Contents to Blog Posts

    Guide on how to add anchor tags or table of contents to your blog posts

  • Setting Up Localization on Your Account

    Guide on setting up Locales on your account

  • Page Status: From Draft to Published

    Review the typical workflow for publishing Pages.

  • How to Use Workspaces

    Workspaces allow you to organize your Collections under different Pages

  • How to Add Comments to Blog Posts

    Adding comments to your blog posts is very simple, and is a great way to create a sense of community and engage with your audience.

  • Sitemap and RSS Feeds

    Here is some helpful information when setting up Sitemap and RSS Feeds

  • Embedding Forms

    This article explains how to embed forms into your Blog Posts and Pages

  • WYSIWYG Editor Feature Descriptions

    A complete guide to the WYSIWYG editor features.

  • Exporting Blog Posts

    View all of your blog content in an easy to use .csv file for quick analysis and content calendar planning purposes.

  • Scheduling Blog Posts, Pages, and Collections

    Have more control and flexibility to coordinate releases of your content by scheduling the publish date for your Blog Posts, Pages, and Collections

  • How to Create, Modify and Delete Blog Posts

    A Blog Post is a preconfigured page with set fields. This article provides the step by step instructions for how to create and delete a blog post.

  • Migrating Content into ButterCMS

    Need to migrate content over to Butter? Please read on...

  • Draft Collection Content

    This article shows you how to create, review, and publish draft Collection content.

  • Managing Multiple Sites and Environments

    This article shows you how to access and switch from one site or environment to another

  • Create, Edit, and Delete Pages/Page Types

    Page Types are a powerful feature for creating page templates that can be reused repeatedly. This article provides the step by step instructions for how to create, modify and delete a page type.

  • View and Restore Prior Version Histories

    Restore or view previous versions of your content

  • SEO Optimization

    How to Setup your Templates to maximize SEO and Social Sharing

  • Account Users

    Everything you need to know on how to effectively manage the profile of users under your ButterCMS account

  • Managing your ButterCMS Account

    This article walks you through your ButterCMS account settings - where to access your API Tokens, set up localization, web hooks, Google Analytics, adjust your user profile, and billing information.

  • Previewing Blog Posts and Pages

    Previewing Blog Posts and Pages by setting up your preview URLs

  • Media Library

    Everything you need to know about ButterCMS Media Library

  • Add & Adjust Media Files in Posts & Pages

    A thorough overview of how to add, edit, and adjust media within your blog posts

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