You can get errors like '404 page not found' if your website's permalink is broken. So you need to reset it. You will also need to change the permalink after migrating your site. To reset your permalink follow the steps given below:1. Firs...

So you have got a new domain address. Here are some methods to configure WordPress to work with the new domain address.     I) By using phpMyAdmin1. First, log into...

Custom fields enable you to add additional data or information to your post or pages. So let's know how to add custom fields to your WordPress post using a two-step method.I)Enable custom fields and as...

A database is an organized collection of data. In the case of WordPress, the main database is the MySql database.      By using the tool named MySQL database, you can handle the administration of the MySQL datab...

After customizing your website on your local server, you need to upload it on the internet so that anybody can see it. Follow the given steps to successfully complete the process:I) Export your local W...

To upload files to WordPress using FTP client follow the steps given below:1. Open the FTP software. Then connect to your website using your login credentials. You can find the login credentials in the cPanel dashboard of you...

Your WordPress configuration is stored in a file named wp-config.php. This file is present in the Document root directory of your domain name....

Sometimes 404 not found error occurs when you enable your SEFs. To fix this go to your WordPress main directory and open the .htaccess file. Make sure that the file has the following rules:...

To check the version of WordPress, follow any of the given methods: 1. By using the Administration interface Inside the admin interface, at the bottom right of eac...

What are Salt keys?WordPress salts and security keys are cryptographic tools that help to secure your WordPress site's login using encryption. These two secure the information in the cooki...

Logs are very useful in troubleshooting and debugging issues on a WordPress site. You can view your access and WordPress error logs by any of the following methods:I) View access and WordPress Error lo...

Before building a WordPress site using your server URL, first, understand the structure of a server URL. The server URL of a primary domain name looks something like this:http://servername.com/~cpanel_username/...

To move your WordPress from the local server to the live site, follow the steps given below:I) Install and setup the Duplicator Plugin1. Install and activate the Duplicator plug...

Group blocks are used to group different elements together like; paragraphs, pictures, headings, etc. So let's learn different things related to Group blocks. How to add a group block in a post?...

"MySQL server has gone away "is a data-related error. This occurs when one of the tables that are present in your database is broken. Due to this, your database gets corrupted. In some cases, you can also lose your whole website's data. To be tens...

WordPress trash can be deleted manually by clicking on the Empty Trash button. But you can also automate the process. This can be done using the wp-config.php file. This file can make a decision after what interva...

Before installing any plugins let us know about some of the limitations of WordPress. WordPress plugins will not be installed with the free plan of a WordPress.com site. To install a plugin you have to buy the business plan of WordPress but you ca...

You can migrate your website from Joomla to WordPress using a plugin named FG Joomla to WordPress. But before transferring you need to have a WordPress site, a domain, and hosting. You can complete this process in three steps. Go...

You can have many users on your WordPress website. But without proper regulations, this can lead to spam users posting spam comments on your site. You can regulate your users, using a simple plugin named the New User Approve plugin...

When you install WordPress for the first time you will see a branded message in your site's front end footer saying, "Proudly powered by WordPress". To remove the footer follow the steps given bel...

The wp-config.php file is one of the most important files in WordPress. It contains your user id, password, and database name in unencrypted format. It is important to protect this file. Otherwise, if others are able to access this file they can u...

In WordPress, the WP-Corn tables are used to schedule tasks. But, if you are getting a large chunk of traffic to your site and using built-in corn on your site then your site's speed might be affected. To resolve this issue you have to...

By default, WordPress adds the most recent blogpost to your homepage. It is not static in nature. To create a static homepage in WordPress, first, you need to create a Homepage, then set it as a static page. Follow the steps given below to create...

Skype is one of the most popular video communication apps. You can add a Skype share button to your WordPress both using a plugin and manually. In this article, you can learn about how you can add skype share to your WordPress....

Sometimes when you migrate your WordPress website you can face problems related to image links. You need to fix this issue otherwise, your visitors will not be able to properly see the images present on your site. To fix this issue follow the step...

Plugin errors cause WordPress to malfunction. It can occur even if you are not updating your plugins on a regular basis. To resolve plugin-related errors, find the plugin that is causing the error and deactivate it.  An er...

What is a shortcode?Shortcodes are snippets of codes that allow you to run a function such as displaying content. Let's understand this wi...

If you use WordPress then, in some cases, you need to allow access to a file directory but don't require a subdomain. For example, if you upload a file or a folder to your root directory (i.e. public_html directory), t...

The duplicate copy of your page and posts can be useful to you in the future. So in this article, we are going to learn how you can make a duplicate copy of your post and pages.I) Using duplicate Post...

The full form of REDIS is REmote Dictionary Server and it is an open-source key-value store.Redis helps to improve the performance of the WordPress site. It speeds up the site by the use of speedy caching. Redis is offered on VPS or on dedicat...

I) Using SSHSometimes when you log in to your WordPress site you may see a message saying;"No Update Required Your WordPress database is already up-to-date!"...

Resetting your WordPress admin password at a regular interval is a good idea. It boosts your WordPress security and ensures safety. In this article, we will learn how to reset your WordPress password with phpMy admin. Follow the steps given below...

Suppose you do not want to use a plugin or a plugin is corrupted, then you can disable the plug-in. You can disable the plugin by using the: WordPress admin dashboard cPanel File Manager FTP Client (FileZilla)...

There is no clear-cut solution to solve the 500 internal server error. You have to try various tips and tricks to solve this issue. So let’s see some of the probable solutions one by one-  &...

The WordPress URL can be changed manually, by the use of phpMyAdmin from the DirectAdmin panel. To change the URL, first of all, search all the database names that are used in the WordPress site. The...

With the use of Caching, your website's speed can be improved as it acts as the memory and saves some elements of the web pages. It also reduces the page's loading time. There are a lot of WordPress plugins available for you. Choo...

Hackers can upload malicious malware using brute force attacks. It can cause your site to become inaccessible. Use the following methods to protect your site from brute force attacks. By installing a Firewall Plugin By Updati...

404 page not found error is one of the most common errors on WordPress sites. This problem generally occurs due to various reasons namely, after transferring a new website or whenever you modify the rules in the file named .htaccess...

The caching plugins in WordPress help to improve the speed of a site.  The caching plugins make a static copy of the website, hence reducing the time required to render a site. So you need to clear the cache so that WordPress will not display...

Cloning a WordPress website means, creating an exact copy of the original website. The main application of clones is to test changes before applying them on the original website. So let’s know how you can clone your WordPress website....

In WordPress, you have options to create educational and informational content known as blogs. You can create a blog right inside the admin dashboard. So let’s know, in a stepwise manner, how you can create your first blog post on WordPress....

WordPress offers a very easy-to-use interface for creating and editing web pages. You can add and edit web pages by following the instructions given below.  To crea...

To expire a post follow the steps given below: Install and activate the Post Expirator plugin. After activation, go to any WordPress page or post. A Meta box will appear like this:...

There are several reasons for your website to be working slow. You can follow the steps given below to speed up the performance of your site: Use GTmetrix Check Resource Usage Enable GZIP Compression Enable...

You can delete WordPress themes by using any of the following methods: By using WordPress dashboard By using an FTP manager...

A free WordPress plugin named Regenerate Thumbnail will help you to easily regenerate and upload your thumbnail image. Follow the steps below to regenerate the WordPress thumbnail. Install and activate the...

WordPress offers you options to customize a theme. So let’s know how you can customize a theme using WordPress in a stepwise manner. First, log into your WordP...

You can freely alter, i.e increase, the memory limit for WordPress. Follow the steps given below to increase the memory limit: First, log in to your cPanel, using your account. Next, go to...

In WordPress, you can access the WordPress admin directory by logging into your WordPress admin account and add security to your admin directory by adding a password to it. So let’s know how you can add a password to the WordPress Admin dire...

A blogroll is nothing but a list of blogs. You can add a blogroll to your WordPress site by following the steps given below: First, log in to WordPress.         ...

The Homepage of a WordPress website can be changed using various methods. You can change it using the block editor, by using a theme customizer, or by using the classic editor. So let’s see each of these methods one by one.  ...

WordPress has a maximum upload size limit. You can increase the maximum upload size by using the following steps:1. Update .htaccess File If your web server using PHP and Apache...

To write a comment in WordPress follow the steps given below: Log in to WordPress using your account. Next, go to My Blog and click on Visit Site....

To manage a plugin in WordPress follow the steps given below: First, log in to WordPress.                                        &#160...

How to add an admin user to the WordPress database from phpMyAdmin? First, log in to cPanel using your account. Next, navigate to the Databases section....

Follow the steps to change the WordPress password: First, log in to WordPress using your account.   Go to the Users section and click on Profile...

It is said that “prevention is better than cure”. It will be a better action to take all the precautionary steps to protect your site from any attacks. Now let’s see some of the main reasons for hacking and what precautionary mea...

Follow the steps to successfully update the WordPress installation: First, log in to WordPress using your id and password.                               ...

How to edit profiles in WordPress?  Follow the steps to edit your profile in WordPress: Log into your WordPress account.                        &...

I) Create a Local WordPress Site Using XAMPP It’s a better choice to install WordPress locally on your PC. It will be useful when you do not have access to Wi-Fi (for example when...

Steps to configure settings in WordPress: 1. First, log in to WordPress.2. Navigate to the left sidebar, go to Settings and click on G...

You can find out the database details of your WordPress website from the wp-config.php file which is present inside the file manager of WordPress. So let's find out how you can check that, in a stepwise manner.1. First, lo...

A limit is set to the PHP memory by the web hosting providers. So, you cannot add files to the web that exceeds the limit. If your file exceeds the limit, then an error message will show up saying “the uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_fi...