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aurora wordpress using the block editor aurora information technology services university of connecticut skip to navigation skip to uconn search skip to content our websites may use cookies to personalize and enhance your experience by continuing without changing your cookie settings you agree to this collection for more information please see our university websites privacy notice uconn cookie information what are cookies authentication cookies analytics cookies opt out web cookies also called http cookies browser cookies or simply cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on your device computer phone etc through your web browser they are used to remember information about you and your interactions with the site purpose of cookies session management keeping you logged in remembering items in a shopping cart saving language or theme preferences personalization tailoring content or ads based on your previous activity tracking analytics monitoring browsing behavior for analytics or marketing purposes types of cookies session cookies temporary deleted when you close your browser used for things like keeping you logged in during a single session persistent cookies stored on your device until they expire or are manually deleted used for remembering login credentials settings etc first party cookies set by the website you re visiting directly third party cookies set by other domains usually advertisers embedded in the website commonly used for tracking across multiple sites authentication cookies are a special type of web cookie used to identify and verify a user after they log in to a website or web application what they do once you log in to a site the server creates an authentication cookie and sends it to your browser this cookie proves to the website that you re logged in prevents you from having to log in again on every page you visit can persist across sessions if you select remember me what s inside an authentication cookie typically it contains a unique session id not your actual password optional metadata e g expiration time security flags analytics cookies are cookies used to collect data about how visitors interact with a website their primary purpose is to help website owners understand and improve user experience by analyzing things like how users navigate the site which pages are most least visited how long users stay on each page what device browser or location the user is from what they track some examples of data analytics cookies may collect page views and time spent on pages click paths how users move from page to page bounce rate users who leave without interacting user demographics location language device referring websites how users arrived at the site here s how you can disable cookies in common browsers 1 google chrome open chrome and click the three vertical dots in the top right corner go to settings privacy and security cookies and other site data choose your preferred option block all cookies not recommended can break most websites block third party cookies can block ads and tracking cookies 2 mozilla firefox open firefox and click the three horizontal lines in the top right corner go to settings privacy security under the enhanced tracking protection section choose strict to block most cookies or custom to manually choose which cookies to block 3 safari open safari and click safari in the top left corner of the screen go to preferences privacy check block all cookies to stop all cookies or select options to block third party cookies 4 microsoft edge open edge and click the three horizontal dots in the top right corner go to settings privacy search and services cookies and site permissions select your cookie settings from there including blocking all cookies or blocking third party cookies 5 on mobile ios android for safari on ios go to settings safari privacy security block all cookies for chrome on android open the app tap the three dots go to settings privacy and security cookies be aware disabling cookies can make your online experience more difficult some websites may not load properly or you may be logged out frequently also certain features may not work as expected uconn university of connecticut search university of connecticut search uconn a to z index uconn a to z index site a z uconn a z information technology services aurora search this site search search search this site search search aurora skip to content home about about live sites live sites using central themes live sites with custom child themes specifications and storage development development developers group governance code audit our team requests account request form site review and go live site search and replace classic editor training guides block editor block editor training guides cynder and block changes themes news support search this site search search aurora wordpress using the block editor account request site review go live aurora using the block editor in late march 2025 the university of connecticut started offering new sites with the wordpress block editor the block editor lets you build custom layouts per page using predefined block types current sites can continue using the classic editor if you are interested in using the block editor you will need to submit an aurora wordpress account request you can choose to manually migrate the site or use a clone of your current site we will run a conversion tool on the cloned site that will convert most of the site you will need to review the site and make changes as needed at first the block editor may seem confusing especially if you have used the old classic editor like anything it will become easier as you use the block editor please watch the videos on the block editor and if you have questions please send an email to webdev uconn edu block editor video classic editor the classic editor will have the publish column and tool bar as shown above the dashboard column is on the left the classic editor will hopefully be decommissioned in 2027 we need your help to convert current sites using the classic editor to the block editor training guides block editor the block editor has 3 key areas an inserter panel for adding blocks a content editor that holds the blocks and a sidebar panel for configuring block settings to exit full screen editor click on the w logo in the upper left this brings you back to the dashboard view training guides by the numbers 1572 sites live on aurora 1261 central theme sites 110 custom theme sites 42k users examples of live sites using central themes custom child themes about aurora is a multisite wordpress service provided by its to the university community it offers mobile friendly web templates tools to quickly make forms slideshows or page layouts centrally managed security updates and maintenance phone 860 486 0654 email webdev uconn edu recent updates wordpress 7 release june 16 2026 aurora update 18 march 27 2025 aurora update 17 7 december 19 2024 aurora 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