What is the Tumblr dashboard and why should you use it?

On a desktop, the Tumblr dashboard serves as a useful hub where you can do just about anything. Creating fresh posts, endlessly scrolling through your feed, or messaging with other Tumblrs feel surprisingly good. But there’s one feature that doesn’t make much sense.

How do I unhide my blog on Tumblr?

Step 1: On the Tumblr dashboard, click the Account icon, and then click Settings. Step 2: Select the blog that you want to unhide. Step 3: Scroll down to the Visibility section, and then turn off the toggle next to Hide ‘you-blog-name’ option.

How do I edit a custom HTML page on Tumblr?

Click the Edit HTML button and edit the custom HTML as desired in the source code editor. To see the changes reflected on the page, click “Update Preview.” When you’re finished, click the back arrow and then click “Save.”. We’ve also got a brilliant guide to making custom Tumblr themes right here.

How do I change the theme on my Tumblr blog?

Log in to the Tumblr website and visit the dashboard customization page (see link in Resources). This page will enable you to change the dashboard theme, but will not change your blog’s overall theme. Click on the “Appearance” heading.

What is Tumblr sidebar and how to use it?

When you click on a Tumblr username from your dashboard, be it something from your feed, the messaging box, a followed blog, search results, etc., the blog instantly launches it in a sidebar to the right of the screen rather than typically loading like any ordinary site. It is useful when you need to check a few posts on a blog quickly.

What is Tumblr and why is it so popular?

Tumblr is so easy to use that it’s hard to explain. We made it really, really simple for people to make a blog and put whatever they want on it. Stories, photos, GIFs, TV shows, links, quips, dumb jokes, smart jokes, Spotify tracks, mp3s, videos, fashion, art, deep stuff. Tumblr is 478 million different blogs, filled with literally whatever.

What is Tumblr and how do I use it?