Edit Your Website Content with the Text Editor

The Real Geeks text editor allows you to easily create and format content across your website. Whether you're updating a Content Page, writing a blog post, or editing text on your home page, the editor gives you simple tools to control how your content appears to visitors.

You can format text, add links and images, create lists, and adjust alignment without needing any technical or coding knowledge.

Table of Contents

• Access the Text Editor

• Format Your Text

• Align Text

• Create Lists

• Add or Remove Links

• Insert Images

• Use Source Code

• Add Line Breaks

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Need Help?

• Related Articles

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Access the Text Editor

You will see the text editor whenever you edit content on your Real Geeks website.

To access it:

1. Open your website editor by adding /admin to the end of your website address

2. Navigate to the page, blog post, or section you want to edit

The toolbar will appear above your content and provide all formatting options.

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Format Your Text

The editor allows you to adjust how your text looks so important information stands out.

Formatting options include:

• Font selection

• Bold

• Italic

• Underline

• Strikethrough

Use these options to emphasize key points, highlight important details, or improve readability for your visitors.

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Align Text

You can control how text is positioned within your page using alignment tools.

Alignment options include:

• Left align

• Center align

• Right align

Most website content is left aligned for readability, while centered text is commonly used for headings or callouts.

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Create Lists

Lists help organize information and make your content easier to scan.

The editor supports two types of lists:

• Bullet lists for general points

• Numbered lists for step by step instructions

Select the list style from the toolbar and begin typing your list items.

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Add or Remove Links

Links allow you to guide visitors to other pages on your website or to external resources.

To add a link:

1. Highlight the text you want to link

2. Click the Add Link icon

3. Enter the destination URL

4. Click Ok

To remove a link, highlight the linked text and click the Remove Link icon.

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Insert Images

Images help make your content more engaging and visually appealing.

To insert an image:

1. Click the Insert Image icon in the toolbar

2. Browse your FileBrowser to select an image

3. Click Insert

Once added, you can adjust the image size and placement within your content.

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Use Source Code

The Source Code option allows you to edit the HTML behind your content.

This is typically used for advanced edits such as:

• Embedding videos

• Adding custom HTML elements

• Adjusting layout behavior

To access source code:

1. Click the Source Code icon in the toolbar

2. Edit the HTML as needed

3. Save your changes

If you are unfamiliar with HTML, it is recommended to use the standard editing tools instead.

For more information, see our Add Custom Code to Your Website (Source Code) guide.

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Add Line Breaks

Line breaks help create spacing between text elements.

Press Enter on your keyboard to move content to the next line. This can help separate paragraphs, lists, or sections of content so your page is easier to read.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What does the text editor do?
  The text editor allows you to format and organize content on your website without needing technical skills.

• Do I need to know HTML to use the editor?
  No. Most formatting and content updates can be done using the toolbar.

• When should I use Source Code?
  Source Code is typically used for advanced customizations like embedding content or inserting custom HTML.

• Can I undo mistakes?
  Yes. The editor includes undo and redo options so you can quickly reverse changes.

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Need Help?

• Call us at 844-311-4969 (Mon–Fri, 8 AM–8 PM CST)
• Email support@realgeeks.com
• View our Live Events page for free coaching and training.
• Join the Real Geeks Mastermind Group on Facebook for peer tips and best practices

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Related Articles

• Upload and Manage Files in the FileBrowser

• Add Custom Code to Your Website

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