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Cascade is a content management system that departments and administrative units use to create and update UVic websites. You can use Cascade to create pages, add text, insert images and links without any special knowledge of web programming.
A number of online tutorials covering a variety of tasks pertaining to Cascade can be found below. In-person Cascade training is also available. If you are new to using Cascade, register for a WCMS content contributer training session. After you've started working on your site, you can drop in to a WCMS Site Administrator Open House to ask specific questions.
How-tos
- Adding a block to a block
- Creating a block
- Creating a folder
- Creating a page
- Deleting a page
- Direct publishing
- Editing a block
- Editing pages - external hyperlinks
- Editing pages - insert images
- Editing pages - inserting a tab
- Editing pages - inserting a table
- Editing pages - insert table columns and rows
- Editing pages - internal hyperlinks
- Editing pages - linking to a PDF document
- Editing pages - pasting from MS Word
- Editing pages - reordering tabs
- Editing pages - styles and formatting
- Editing pages - versions
- Editing pages - WYSIWYG editor overview
- Logging in to Cascade
- Recovering a deleted file or folder
- Site files and folders
- Updating a document
- Uploading a document
- Uploading an image