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<p>There are several paths to get to the blog setup.</p>

<ol>
    <li>When you first start OpenLiveWriter, you are prompted to add an account: <img src="images/configureOpenLiveWriter.png" /></li>
    <li>Click File - Options - Accounts: <img src="images/fileOptionsAccount.png" /></li>
    <li>Click Home - Account List - Add blog account <img src="images/addBlogAcct.png" /></li>
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<p>First choose the blog type:</p>
<img src="images/chooseTypeBlogger.png" />

<p>In this case Google Blogger</p>
<p>Click Next</p>
<img src="images/googleBloggerLogin.png" />
<p>Login to Google Blogger with your usual username and password.  A browser window will open to allow this.
Accept the following by clicking allow:
<img src="images/openWriterPermissions.png" />
That browser window will close.</p>

<p>Open Live Writer will set up your blog, if you have multiple blogs, you will be able to select which one.<p>
<p>You will also be asked for a blog nickname, with a suggestion, before finishing</p>
<p>Click Finish and you are done.</p>