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There are a few of ways to log into your WebSpace, pick one of the options below:

  1. Go to https://webspace.royalroads.ca, look for and click the Log In link in the top right area of your browser window. Sign in with your Royal Roads username and password. Once you are logged in, look in the top left under My Sites for your site and editing dashboard.
  2. Or, add wp-login.php at the end of your Webspace url:

For example, using jsmith as the example username (replace with your username):

https://webspace.royalroads.ca/jsmith

Add wp-login.php to the end:

https://webspace.royalroads.ca/jsmith/wp-login.php

Sign in with your Royal Roads username and password.

3. Or, look for the Meta widget in the sidebar or footer of your site. Click the Log in link in the widget and sign in with your Royal Roads username and password.

Each WebSpace has three URLs by default

Your Royal Roads academic account username, (which is usually your first initial and your last name, but may contain a number in front of your last name Example: jsmith or j1smith), and email address are associated with your WebSpace. 

  1. Public view and site url - https://webspace.royalroads.ca/jsmith/
  2. RRS feed of your blog posts - https://webspace.royalroads.ca/jsmith/feed/
  3. Login page and url - https://webspace.royalroads.ca/jsmith/wp-login.php, click the login url and substitute your username for jsmith into your favorite browser.

This is what the login screen looks like:

 

Login using your Royal Roads academic account username and password, the same one that you use for Moodle.

Although managed by Royal Roads, the WebSpace service is hosted by a FIPPA compliant Canadian web hosting company so we can take advantage of the top tier data centers and high infrastructure reliability.  When you login to your hosted WebSpace, Royal Roads servers sync your name and email address.  The first time you login, you will be asked to consent to this data sync.  If you select the “Clear prior granting of permission for release of your information to this service” when you login successive times, you would be again asked for consent for the data sync otherwise you are only asked the first time you login.

 

Once you click ACCEPT, your logged in!  Now it is time to get to know the WordPress dashboard so you can start customizing your site and creating content.

Up next:  Navigating the Dashboard

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