{"id":822,"date":"2016-10-28T13:58:38","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T13:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/?p=822"},"modified":"2026-03-14T14:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T14:12:48","slug":"add-new-document","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/benevolence\/documents-benevolence\/add-new-document\/","title":{"rendered":"Add New Document"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can add new documents&nbsp;through&nbsp;<strong>Documents<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2192&nbsp;<strong>Add New Document<\/strong>&nbsp;in the&nbsp;WordPress Administration Panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2545\" height=\"1301\" src=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document.png\" alt=\"The Projects \u2192 Add New Project screen.\" class=\"wp-image-823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document.png 2545w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-768x393.png 768w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-450x230.png 450w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-600x307.png 600w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-1200x613.png 1200w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-900x460.png 900w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Add-New-Document-1800x920.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2545px) 100vw, 2545px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The <strong>Documents<\/strong> \u2192 <strong>Add New Document<\/strong> screen.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Documents contain most of the same options as standard&nbsp;posts.&nbsp;You can read about these in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/benevolence\/posts\/add-new-post\/\">Add New Post chapter<\/a>. Additionally, they contain post options specific to documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"document-options\">Document&nbsp;Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Document\u00a0Options are found below the editor on the Edit Document\u00a0page. If the Document\u00a0Options are not visible, make sure they are checked inside the\u00a0<strong>Screen Options<\/strong>\u00a0area at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-light-gray-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color\">If you are adding a new document, make sure you have saved the post before editing document\u00a0options. Otherwise, the document\u00a0options will not be visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"header-image\">Header image<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The header image is displayed&nbsp;behind the title at the top of the single document&nbsp;page in the front-end. 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