---
title: "Enable external blogs"
slug: "enable-external-blogs"
tags: ["Totara Learn", "Site Administrator", "How-to"]
updated: 2026-08-13T16:01:14Z
published: 2026-08-13T16:01:14Z
canonical: "totara.help/enable-external-blogs"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Enable external blogs

You may wish to enable your users to connect their own external blogs to their Totara profiles. For example, users may have existing blogs in WordPress, Tumblr, or other similar services.

To allow users to do this, follow these steps:

1. Go to *Quick-access menu > Configure features*.
2. Scroll down and check the **Enable legacy blogs** setting.
3. Click **Save changes**.

## Next steps

- [Add an external blog](/totara-20/docs/add-an-external-blog)
- [Edit or delete an external blog](/totara-20/docs/edit-or-delete-an-external-blog)

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