Posting To ExpressionEngine

This lesson will demonstrate how to configure ExpressionEngine and ScreenSteps in order to post lessons from ScreenSteps to ExpressionEngine.

Go to ExpressionEngine Administration Pages

Go_to_expressionengine_administration_pages

Click on Modules.

Install Metaweblog API Module

Install_metaweblog_api_module

If you have not yet installed the Metaweblog API Module then click on Install.

Retrieve API URL

Retrieve_api_url

Click on Metaweblog API to navigate to the administration screen.

Copy URL

Copy_url

Copy the URL to the clipboard. You will need this when configuring ScreenSteps.

Configure ScreenSteps

Configure_screensteps

Create a new Web Export account (in Preferences). Assign Movable Type (1) as the Type and paste the URL into the Server field (2).

Enter a valid username and password for your ExpressionEngine installation and click Test Connection. The green checkmark should appear.

Now when you export a lesson to Blog/Web your ExpressionEngine account will be an option. See this lesson for more information.

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