Blogger Settings

This is the main Settings menu. It is found by clicking Design

in Settings A once-only action is to set the time zone. This is found under Language and formatting.  

Template sets the overall design and colour scheme; it can be changed later

The Layout needs to be set in the beginning, and it can be changed anytime.

In Layout add Gadgets to perform useful functions, such as Labels (Tags), Blog archive, Follow by email, Search and more. The gadgets can be moved around in Layout. You can add a Header image at the top of the blog.

Posts and comments controls whether comments are allowed and whether they are moderated or not..