4. Customize Your Space

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  1. How can I change the number of posts shown per page?

    You can set the number of posts per page (we’ll show up to 100) in your theme settings.

    1. Click Customize in the Settings dropdown for your Space.

    2. Go to the “Customize” section on the left side and then find the “Posts per page” field on the “More Options” tab

  2. How do I change the header for my Space?

    You can add a header image for your site for use with certain themes. To do this, click Customize in the Settings dropdown for your space.

    Click the Customize section on the left and the Header Image tab:

    Then click Choose File and select the image you would like as your header image.

    Note: The header image should be approximately 500px in length.

  3. How do I enable or disable the Twitter Retweet and Facebook Like buttons?

    You can choose whether or not to display the Twitter and Retweet Facebook Like buttons.
    Click Customize in the Settings dropdown for your space.

    Choose whether or not you’d like the Twitter Retweet button and Facebook Like button displayed under your posts:

    If you would like to remove the Facebook Like button but keep the Twitter Retweet button (or vice versa), you can customize your theme. Learn more about custom themes in Posterous.

  4. How do I rename my Space or change its address?

    You can change the name of your space or change it’s address on the web by clicking Spaces and then clicking the dropdown Settings menu across from the space’s settings you’d like to change. In the Setting section, click Edit across from Name your Space to change it’s name and location on the web.

  5. How do I reverse the order of posts on my Space?

    You can reverse the order of the posts on your Space (with the oldest post first) in your theme settings.

    1. Click on “Spaces” in the top navigation bar

    2. Go to the “Settings” dropdown for the space you want to change and click on “Customize”

    3. Go to the “Customize” section on the left side and then find the “View posts in reverse” field on the “More Options” tab.

  6. How do I set a different homepage when using the Pages feature?

    When uses the Pages feature, you can set a static homepage that’s different from your Posterous Space.

    In the Spaces section, go to Settings for your Space:

    In the Pages tab, you can choose which Page you would like to set as your homepage. This is the first page that will be displayed when people visit your Posterous Space website.

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