Wordpress

WordPress is a free and open source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL. It is the most widely used CMS software in th...

The image below shows you the full admin screen of the WordPress block editor for editing posts and pages. You can add blocks from the to...

To easily enable (and enforce) WordPress administration over SSL, there are two constants that you can define in your site’s wp-config.ph...

The Administration Screen provides access to the control features of your WordPress installation. Common Layout # Each Administration Scr...

The Menu Screen enables user to create a custom menu (also known as navigation bar, navigation menu, or main menu). It is a section of th...

Before installing WordPress, you need to check that your web hosting provider fulfills the necessary software and conditions. Also, you m...

The Block Directory is a new way block editor users discover, test and install new blocks for their website. It is only available to cont...

Blocks are the components for adding content in the new WordPress block editor. There are many different block types available for you to...

Unlike hacks that focus on vulnerabilities in software, a Brute Force Attack aims at being the simplest kind of method to gain access to...

Comments allow your website’s visitors to have a discussion with you and each other. When you activate comments on a Page or post, WordPr...

WordPress has the ability to allow post authors to assign custom fields to a post. This arbitrary extra information is known as metadata....

Dashboard → Home # From the Dashboard Screen, you can quickly access your site’s content and get glimpses into other areas of the WordPre...

Debugging PHP code is part of any project, but WordPress comes with specific debug systems designed to simplify the process as well as st...

Installation # How do I install WordPress? # Under most circumstances, installing WordPress is a very simple process and takes less than...

Help I think I’ve been hacked # Suffering a hack can be one of the more frustrating experiences you’ll have on your online journey. Like...

Administration # Can my posts have URL instead of /index.php?p=76? # See: Using Permalinks Top ↑ How can I find out if I have mod_rewrite...

Note: This page refers to WordPress using the Block Editor. If you are on a older version of WordPress or using the Classic Editor User,...

Security in WordPress is taken very seriously, but as with any other system there are potential security issues that may arise if some ba...

WordPress was born out of a desire for an elegant, well-architectured personal publishing system built on PHP and MySQL and licensed unde...

WordPress is well-known for its ease of installation. Under most circumstances, installing WordPress is a very simple process and takes l...

If you need multiple WordPress instances, there are three types of installations based on system architecture, or a combination of WordPr...

If you are having trouble logging in to your WordPress Administration Screen, here are some possible solutions. Enable Cookies # In order...

What are plugins? # WordPress Plugins are PHP scripts that extend the functionality of WordPress. They enhance the features of WordPress,...

Media → Library # Media consists of the images, video, recordings, and files that you upload and use in your blog. Media is typically upl...

Whether you are moving WordPress to a new server or to a different location on your server, you don’t need to reinstall. WordPress is fle...

If you are new to WordPress, here is a step-by-step plan for getting started. If you need help along the way, plenty of options for assis...

Whether you run a high traffic WordPress installation or a small blog on a low cost shared host, you should optimize WordPress and your s...

In WordPress, you can put content on your site as either a “post” or a “page”. When you’re writing a regular blog entry, you write a […]

Securing your WordPress starts with a strong password. A strong password is complex and elaborate. It isn’t easy to guess since it doesn’...

WordPress houses lots of different types of content and they are divided into something called Post Types. A single item is called a post...

To run WordPress we recommend your host supports the following: PHP version 7.3+ MySQL version 5.6+ or MariaDB version 10.1+ HTTPS suppor...

Using phpMyAdmin # phpMyAdmin is a program used to manipulate databases remotely through a web interface. A good hosting package will hav...

A taxonomy within WordPress is a way of grouping posts together based on a select number of relationships. By default, a standard post wi...

Twenty Twenty is the new default theme for WordPress Version 5.3. It is designed with the flexibility of the block editor at its core. If...

Also known as Two-Factor Authentication. Two-step authentication is showing up all over the Internet as more sites look for better ways t...

Users → Your Profile # The Your Profile Screen is accessible from both the main navigation menu under Users and by clicking on your name...

Permalinks are the permanent URLs to your individual weblog posts, as well as categories and other lists of weblog postings. A permalink...

What is a Theme? # Fundamentally, the WordPress Theme system is a way to “skin” your WordPress site. Yet, it is more than just a “skin”....

WordPress 5.5 “Eckstine” was released to the public on August 11, 2020. Check WordPress 5.5 announcement blogpost for more information on...

On October 29, 2020, WordPress 5.5.2 was released to the public. Installation/Update Information # To download WordPress 5.5.2, update au...

On October 30, 2020, WordPress 5.5.3 was released to the public. This version was released after a bug with the previous update. Please r...

Your WordPress database contains every post, every comment and every link you have on your blog. If your database gets erased or corrupte...

The WordPress Editor is a new publishing experience. You can use it to create media-rich pages and posts and to control their layout with...

User Privacy and your WordPress site # Depending on your national or international privacy regulations (such as the European Union’s Gene...

WordPress Widgets add content and features to your Sidebars. Examples are the default widgets that come with WordPress; for Categories, T...

If you are encountering a WordPress error message or white screen, don’t panic. Someone has likely encountered the same message before an...

Also refer Common WordPress Errors for the most common WordPress errors experienced by WordPress users such as The White Screen Internal...