Using the Kitchen Sink in WordPress

When using the WYSIWYG editor in WordPress, you can expand the capabilities to allow more options. This expanded area is called the “Kitchen Sink“. Below will explain the steps to show the “Kitchen Sink” in WordPress.

Steps to use the Kitchen Sink

1. Log into the WordPress Dashboard.
2. 

   Go to Posts > All Posts.
   

3. 

   Click Edit on one of your posts.
   

4. 

   In the WYSIWYG editor, click the Kitchen Sink

   icon.
   

5. 

   You should see an extra row of options open when you click the Kitchen Sink icon. This extends the functionality of your WYSIWYG editor in your Dashboard. The following options will be available with the Kitchen Sink selected.
   

   Kitchen Sink options
   Formatting	This allows text to be formatted as Paragraph, Address, Preformatted, and Headers (H1 to H6)
   Underline	Underlines text.
   Align Full	Fully justify’s paragraph text.
   Text Color	Changes text color.
   Paste Plain Text	Allows formatting to be removed when pasting content.
   Paste from Microsoft Word	Keeps the formatting from Microsoft Word.
   Remove Formatting	Removes all text formatting.
   Insert Custom Character	Allows non standard characters to be inserted and HTML entities.
   Indent	Indents paragraphs.
   Undo / Redo	Undo or Redo changes.
   Help	This is the Rich editor help. You can find answers to questions about the WYSIWYG editor.